This is What We Worked For

My wife and I just returned from dropping off our daughter, #4, to college. She's the first of our children to attend post-high school education, though her mother and I both graduated with Bachelor's degrees. Some friends and family have asked if we are sad or will be okay with her gone. Well-meaning to be … Continue reading This is What We Worked For

Your dollar ain’t sh_t and it’s taxed to no end

Livin' in the new world With an old soul These rich men north of Richmond Lord knows they all just wanna have total control Wanna know what you think, wanna know what you do And they don't think you know, but I know that you do 'Cause your dollar ain't sh_t and it's taxed to … Continue reading Your dollar ain’t sh_t and it’s taxed to no end

Things we learned from the COVID experiment.

1. The State can declare martial law at any time, without any due process or repercussions, and shut down private businesses, schools, places of worship, outdoor activities, transportation, and public facilities. The masses will obey without hesitation.2. The State can easily control messaging and newspeak across every platform, channel and medium. Only the approved language … Continue reading Things we learned from the COVID experiment.

I Don’t Do Business with Liars

<Story time>For over 4 years, I was a MetLife customer for home and auto insurance. I can't recall exactly how many years I was with them, but it was probably closer to 10 than 5. They got bought out by Farmers last year.This year, Farmers quoted me a 71% increase in auto rates and 41% … Continue reading I Don’t Do Business with Liars