Tag Archives: South Carolina

Trump Flu

Posted on January 8, 2021 by ends and beginnings blog

“Trump and I, we had a hell of a journey. I hate it being this way. Oh my god I hate it … but today all I can say is count me out. Enough is enough. I tried to be … Continue reading →

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Life after Trump

Posted on December 22, 2020 by ends and beginnings blog

When we wake-up on Thursday, January 21st we will have a new President. The reign of Trump the clown prince will have ended the day before but the reign of Trump the liar, the schemer, the conman, the white martyr, … Continue reading →

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Hopefully the last letter to my Senators about Trump

Posted on December 2, 2020 by ends and beginnings blog

I know this email is a waste of time, but it makes me feel better writing it. For the last four years you have supported, shielded, defended, and turned a blind eye to a man and an administration that has … Continue reading →

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Bee’s

Posted on October 23, 2020 by ends and beginnings blog

A couple of years ago I turned a little area of my yard into a bird, bee, butterfly, and bug paradise. My motivation was twofold, one, I like birds, bees, butterfly’s, and bugs and two, it was less yard I … Continue reading →

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Another wasted email to my Senators

Posted on October 1, 2020 by ends and beginnings blog

To Ms. Lindsey Graham and Tim Scott: Over the last four years Donald Trump has made it perfectly and abundantly clear if he dislikes, disagrees, or even hates something or someone. How do we know? Just look at his tweets. … Continue reading →

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They hate my guts

Posted on September 25, 2020 by ends and beginnings blog

“I’m being killed financially. This money is because they hate my guts.”- Lindsey Graham on Fox & Friends 9-25-20 I called Lindsey Graham’s office to comment about Lindsey’s whining on Fox & Friends this morning. I told the young man … Continue reading →

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Look away, look away, look away Dixie Land

Posted on April 22, 2020 by ends and beginnings blog

My late Grandmother was born at the tail end of the 1918 flu pandemic (referred to as the Spanish flu). I only remember hearing her talk about it once, sometime in 1970’s, during a particularly bad flu season which stirred … Continue reading →

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The Buck Stops Here

Posted on April 3, 2020 by ends and beginnings blog

“The buck stops here” is a phrase that was popularized by U.S. President Harry S. Truman, who kept a sign with that phrase on his desk in the Oval Office. The phrase refers to the notion that the President has … Continue reading →

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Operation Chaos

Posted on February 26, 2020 by ends and beginnings blog

Once a month I go to a local restaurant and eat meatloaf. Now I don’t just get meatloaf I also get mashed potatoes and gravy, collard greens, fried okra, a wedge of cornbread and a sweet tea. The reason I … Continue reading →

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Any Functioning Adult 2020

Posted on February 11, 2020 by ends and beginnings blog

Michael Bennet, Joe Biden, Michael Bloomberg, Pete Buttigieg, Amy Klobuchar, Deval Patrick, Bernie Sanders, Tom Steyer, Elizabeth Warren, and Andrew Yang are the ten Democratic candidates vying for their party’s nomination to be President of the United States (yes I … Continue reading →

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