More Ifferisms! Good Morning Friends & Digital Neighbors! Happy Tuesday to each and to all! Listening to the Timcast from the previous evening and not thinking any better about the massive amount of corruption in the government. It has been good, if a bit enraging, hearing Kash Patel talk about his work against the swamp. I don't see a path to reform that is going to be free of great upset and potential unrest if things really were to start unraveling. The Cabal (Enemedia - Big Tech - Academia - Wokertainment - Swamp Careerist) has too much invested in both the status quo and its disservice to the public. As this man (Kash Patel) states, it is not enough to tell the American people the crime, you have to show them. Time will tell - I am not hopeful about potential paths of resolution or dismantling the Cabal. Their power to pinch the public, to make life more difficult for us before it ever effects them is already too evident to most of us not sleepwalking into the future. On to Ifferisms and some beauty from Mother Nature. Happy Tuesday Friends!
If you’ve heard this story before, don’t stop me, because I’d like to hear it again. - Groucho Marx (A good Marx😉)
If you think you have it tough, read history books. - Bill Maher
If a word in the dictionary were misspelled, how would we know? - Steven Wright
If everything seems to be going well, you have obviously overlooked something. - Steven Wright
Dells Mill - Wisconsin - By Dan Anderson
Today marks the three hundred and thirtieth birthday of the Frenchman François-Marie Arouet, better known by his nom de plume, Voltaire (1694-1778).
Born into a bourgeois family during the reign of Louis XIV, the “Sun King” (r. 1643-1715), Voltaire suffered tragedy at a young age when his mother died. Never close with his father or brother, Voltaire exhibited a rebellious attitude toward authority from his youth. His brilliant mind was fostered in the care of the Society of Jesus, who introduced him to the joys of literature and theater. Despite his later criticisms against the Church, Voltaire, throughout his life, fondly recalled his dedicated Jesuit teachers.
Although he spent time as a civil servant in the French embassy to the Hague, Voltaire’s main love was writing—an endeavor where he excelled in various genres, including poetry, which led to his appointment as the royal court poet for King Louis XV. Widely recognized as one of the greatest French writers, and even hyperbolically referred to by ...
Padre - Tom Miller invites you to a Coffee Talk, Speakeasies, Schmoozes, Tea Times, Afterhours and other gatherings.
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Don’t argue with people over sixty.
Just don’t.
It’s not just an age; it’s a masterclass in survival.
They grew up without Google, without DoorDash, without therapy podcasts, and without an "undo" button. If something broke, they grabbed duct tape, WD-40, a hammer, and a look of sheer determination that made even the broken appliance second-guess itself.
As kids, they knew exactly what kind of mood their mom was in just by the sound of how hard she slammed the cast-iron skillet onto the stove.
They were the original latchkey kids — walking home from middle school with a house key tied around their neck, with strict orders to heat up lunch and not burn the kitchen down. By the time they were ten, they could bike to the corner store, buy a gallon of milk for the neighbor, feed the family dog, and still have time to play freeze tag in the yard until dark.
Their knees were a permanent canvas of scrapes, bruises, Mercurochrome, and rubbing alcohol. Their universal first-aid kit was just ...