America is at a major crossroads that will delineate the future of our great nation; and I say great nation in a manner that is not just empty hyperbole but truly heartfelt based on its history, accomplishment, position in the world today and a sense of call-to-duty from a civilian populace.
Louisiana rockabilly Jerry Lee Lewis has been elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame. He has already been inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of fame, so the honors keep pouring in for this Louisiana musical icon.
If you meet me for the first time and spend a significant amount of time around me during that encounter, you will easily get the impression that I’m a sports junkie. It doesn’t matter if you look at the hat I’m wearing or the shirt I have on my back. Being at work is an exception, but when I’m out in public, both articles of my clothing will always have a sports team on it.
I grew up in the “You’re making a mountain of a molehill” era, also known as the age of “Children are starving in (fill in the blank with some remote place), and by golly, I’m a better person for it.”
There are times when I enjoy opining on topics associated with current events. On occasion I will lambast those in positions of power when they need the proverbial kick in the seat of the pants.
So far in 2022 across the United States, 107 law enforcement officers have lost their loves in the line of duty. Depending on when you read this we are about 141 to 142 days into the year. We are on pace to lose 275 officers this year alone.
For the past few weeks, I’ve been engaged in a WWE cage match against allergies. No, it’s not COVID. I promise, it’s not COVID. Really, even when I blow my nose so loudly that it triggers nearby home and car alarm systems, it’s still not COVID.
