• Viewpoint,  Dissapointment,  FML,  Patriotism

    Ellection 2024

    Well, what a shitshow. I can’t say as I am completely shocked. I mean, I expected it to be really close. What I did not expect is his orangeness, the supreme leader of fucktardery to win by as large a margin as he did. To add salt to the gaping wound, not only did he win, but the Senate is now red and the House remained just as red as it was before. Which means not only do we have a narcissistic, racist, rapist, felon of a fascist for a president, but we have a bent congress that is more christian nationalist than democratic that will put forth anti-lgbt, anti-women’s…

  • Patriotism,  Memories,  Peace

    9/11

    I remember this day, twenty-one years ago, and how it profoundly affected me. I had just arrived at work at the power plant. The whole off-going shift was in the control room with a contraband TV on the desk. I saw contraband because they were prohibited in the control rooms of the power plants in my company. They all had stunned looks on their faces and asked if I had heard. I hadn’t. I saw the report on the TV and the first thing I thought was instrument failure or pilot error. Then I watched the second plane hit and my stomach dropped. I knew. This was an attack, an…