Monthly Archives: August 2017

OK Kids, Just Call Me Otto

Posted on August 26, 2017 by jeroljohnson

OK, it’s official now so I feel free to write about it. I’m now driving a school bus in the afternoon. It started in July when my cousin, who drives a bus route during the school year, mentioned in July … Continue reading →

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RIP Jay Thomas

Posted on August 25, 2017 by jeroljohnson

Actor/DJ/raconteur Jay Thomas has passed away. He was best known as Eddie Lebec on the TV series Cheers. He was also a regular guest on David Letterman, where this epic tale became a Christmas tradition

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Caturday – Girls Just Want to Take Naps

Posted on August 20, 2017 by jeroljohnson

Amy Feral Fowler and Sansa (Queen of the North) take an afternoon nap. That is all. Carry on.

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Drought Update

Posted on August 18, 2017 by jeroljohnson

We’ve been getting rain every few days since that first weekend in August. Note that the lawn is somewhat green instead of a crisp golden brown. I have even had to begin mowing on a weekly basis again. But it’s … Continue reading →

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The Common Core

Posted on August 16, 2017 by jeroljohnson

As I noted a few days ago, last weekend I had a number of high school classmates in my house. There are three big metal CD racks in our living room and a steel LP rack is behind our love … Continue reading →

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And the Nazis had a Permit to be There!

Posted on August 16, 2017 by jeroljohnson
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“On Many Sides”

Posted on August 13, 2017 by jeroljohnson

You own this, Trump. You encouraged it at your rallies, you brought these people into your White House staff, and you refused again and again to name and condemn domestic terrorism. We fought a war to end the Confederacy and … Continue reading →

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Beer Fridge and Lawn Replenished

Posted on August 9, 2017 by jeroljohnson

We had our annual festival in this small town over the weekend. My brother had his class reunion and my own class met for our “60th birthday”. And wouldn’t you know it, after months of drought, we had rain on … Continue reading →

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This Business Will Get Out of Control

Posted on August 8, 2017 by jeroljohnson

SCROTUS says “North Korea best not make any more threats to the United States. They will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen. He has been very threatening – beyond a normal statement – and … Continue reading →

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