Annoyances
A crack in the mainstream media armor
How is it possible that someone who was so likeable and so inspiring while running for president could, day by day, be so unlikable and so uninspiring as president? That’s Ruben Navarrette, who is no GOP apologist, in an editorial today on CNN.com. The piece includes an occasional conciliatory snippet, but for the most part, … Read more
Our Sears extended warranty
So I stayed home today to make sure someone was here when the Sears repairman showed up to have a look at our treadmill, for which we purchased an extended warranty. He arrived about 7:45 this evening, so I torched the leave for nothing. This is not his fault. I quite liked him, actually. He … Read more