I just consulted the internet, to find out how many volcanos erupt every year, and I was surprised that the number is 60 to 80.  The reason I inquired, is because a single eruption, will spew forth more carbon dioxide, (stupidly called greenhouse gas), than all the moronic attempts to go “green’ by shutting down […]

I think the word “Aid” is a couple hundred years old or maybe more, but it means just that, as in “First Aid,” or help.  Churches and charities have always given aid to the needy, but at FDR’s election, the word took on an additional meaning, and that was to simply garner votes.  Aid was […]

I don’t know why I didn’t write about the absurdity of both, decades ago.  Maybe I, like most people, simply accept them because they are commonplace and seem innocuous.  Get paid for not working or being sick?  Maybe commonplace and expected, but not innocuous. Sick pay, is nothing more than an extra paid vacation.  A […]

“In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy trial, by an impartial jury of the state and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature of the cause of the accusation; to be confronted with […]