Category: BigDangDeal

Ratings.  They are everywhere these days. Years ago, I don’t remember things being rated at tick of the tock.  But now it seems… everyone is willing to give their opinion on everything.  Seriously so.  There are times when this can

Some of you may be wondering why I didn’t mention Groundhog’s Day.  There is a good reason for this.  It’s a smudge.  A fib.  A fabrication. You see, the REAL DAY is called Candlemas Day, which has its roots in

Everybody has a something. It is true. Every person you came in to contact with today, has something in their life which is troubling them. Or worrisome.  Somehow, or in someway. I’d would pretty much bank on this to be

Playing.  It was one of my favorite things to do as a kid.  You don’t think of it then, as something specific.  Most of us kids would just “Go out and play” on a pretty regular basis.  Without thought. It

I had a dream the other night about someplace getting blown up.  Someone did it intentionally.  It is called Terrorism and it has been around since man started calling things his own.  Then another guy comes along… and calls that

In a land far, far away, or perhaps it is right under your nose, there is a place called The Little World.  And in the The Little World, there are little streets, with little houses and cars.  Little people live

He was born on a Thursday in January, 1809.   Some 35 years later, Edgar Allan Poe’s famous poem “The Raven,”  was published on this day…. January 29th.  It appeared in the New York Evening Mirror. Now, I’ve always had a

I’m a little Siskel and Eibert, tonight I suppose.  The boys came over, and we watched a movie called Trolls.  Their pick.  There may be a Spoiler Alert ahead, just in case you plan on seeing this Classic Event.  The

Okay.  The truth of the matter is this.  I am not so good at the whole political game.  I just don’t seem to be able to get things quite right.  I’m too dang emotional for one thing.  It muddles me.

I know some very amazing people… oh… it is true.  Good people. Kind, caring, smart, funny, creative, hard-working, disciplined, efficient, strong, peaceful, and the list goes on.  They are winning, I’ll tell you.  Winning. Family, friends.  Good people. As far