Every day in America, bad things happen to good people. But very few of these sad incidents become fodder for national news. Here are ten such sad incidents that landed in my YouTube feed this past month but didn’t become a national hullabaloo: 1. Black man kills white man for no reason. Surprisingly, no protests …
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This is part two of my “Stop It” guide to personal finance. If you don’t know the origin of the “Stop It” guide, here’s the link to the part one post that explains it. Now on with the show. Check out this inspiring mail carrier, and make particular note of his pointed self-assessment at the …
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Mrs. Groovy stumbled upon a very amusing Bob Newhart skit on YouTube last week. Check it out: Bob Newhart shows the secret to mental health: stop doing the things that compromise your mental health. Now, Bob’s “Stop It” therapy was tongue-in-cheek, of course. If only fixing one’s mental health were so easy! But fixing one’s …
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From what I can gather, here are the latest incentives for buying an electric plug-in vehicle in the Build Back Better Act (see pages 1480-1493): Now, we are told by our betters that man-made climate change is an existential threat. The science is settled for heaven’s sake! So why are our intellectually and morally superior …
I’ll tip my hat to the new constitution Take a bow for the new revolution Smile and grin at the change all around Pick up my guitar and play Just like yesterday Then I’ll get on my knees and pray We don’t get fooled again —The Who, Won’t Get Fooled Again Prior to the civil-rights …