Tuesday Bag o’ This & That (Updated)
Hola, amigos! It’s been a while since I’ve posted a bag’s worth o’ miscellany.
"When I do not want to say things in real life I often say them here." — Mimi Smartypants
Going viral
Hola, amigos! It’s been a while since I’ve posted a bag’s worth o’ miscellany.
Nope. Not gonna debate a racist on what is and isn’t racist.
No matter the message or intent of the posters who use them, the drawings come across as hateful and hostile, the sort of thing you’d see on racist flyers taped to telephone poles and doors in low-income housing projects.
Looking through the Paul’s Thing archives this morning I found this, a post from February 2009, when the “25 Random Things About Myself” meme was all over Facebook. My answers were anything but random, but they were honest … and they’re all still true. I’ve actually lost sleep worrying about one of my middle names. […]
Well, I’ll be damned — it’s Twosday, 2/22/22.
Seventy-five feels like one of those demarcation ages — like 21, 30, and 65 — though I’m fuzzy on what it demarks. Really old, as opposed to just old? Elderly with a capital E? The onset of dotage? Ice floe time? But, but … we don’t feel 75!
See? We don’t always have to choose the stupid thing!
I wonder if Chuck Yeager ever did a sky dong?