January 9, 2026 Not much is on my agenda this week, and you’re invited to anything that smells interesting. All events are dutch treat, but…

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January 2, 2026 People ask now and again, whether I have medical insurance. Today I’ll answer in writing, so next time the question is asked…

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December 26, 2025 Happy 2026 to anyone and everyone, except Donald Trump. To hell with that guy. Here’s the agenda for the week. Everything’s dutch…

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December 19, 2025 Bums often walk around talking to themselves, saying the darnedest things, and I enjoy eavesdropping, but a couple of days ago I…

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Friday, December 12, 2025 Too many people I know have been dying lately, and I’m cordially asking you not to. Other than that, my thoughts…

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Friday, December 5, 2025 Carl’s fresh from the hospital, Nancy is still there, and so’s another friend of mine. The health and insurance rackets make…

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Friday, November 28, 2025   It’s almost December, allegedly winter, but out the window it still looks like autumn. It’s autumn for all of us,…

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Friday, November 21, 2025  A week or so ago, riding the bus and singing “The Old Rugged Cross,” it occurred to me that I don’t…

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Friday, November 14, 2025 Yawn & good morning. Every day we’re still alive is a miracle, so let’s celebrate!  Friday 11/14 (today) I’m lunching at…

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Friday, November 7, 2025 Hellooooooo to anybody who’s reading this! Here’s hoping your porridge is not too hot, not too cold, but just right… Later this…

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