Orchids to …
• the women at Aldi who paid the rest of my bill when they saw me digging for change.
• neighbors who have the consideration to keep their dogs quiet in the morning.
• the upcoming Exhibit Columbus and the emphasis on providing free and public programs and exhibitions.
• the Mill Race Theatre Company for the fun-filled fabulous play.
• U.S. Representatives Rashida Tlaib, Ilhan Omar, Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez and Ayanna Presseley for demonstrating what has truly and always made America great.
• Dr. Dan Vermillion and staff for years of compassionate care, from Sassy.
• Mill Race Theatre Company for bringing such joy to Columbus for the production of “Mama Mia!”, which brought smiles and dancing in the aisles.
• Kroger pharmacy for delivering my prescription the same day.
• Mill Race Theatre Company performers and backstage support people for the amazing presentation of “Mama Mia!”
Onions to …
• our president who dislikes everyone who doesn’t think like him.
• Republicans who are defending the president for his recent rants aimed at female congresswomen.
• those incorrectly labeling Democrats as socialists while this president embraces communist leaders.
• our president for being so preoccupied by his fight with those four women in Congress that he seems to have no time to address the North Korean nuclear threat.
• anyone who thinks Democrats are doing anything for coal mine workers other than trying to put them out of a job.
• the driver at the State Road 46 fast food restaurant at 1 p.m. Monday who was in such a hurry to get out of there that he almost side-swiped my new car.
• the Democrat squad who should get out of the kitchen if they can’t stand the heat.
• police for not stopping people with bicycles hiding their license plates.
• the city of Columbus for going sports stupid.
• the party whose only policy is to call the other side sexist, racist, xenophobes, homophobic, etc., without caring if any of it is true.
Happy Birthday to …
• Pat Wilson from your family, Bonnie and Donna.
• Spencer Fish, from Tabitha, Adam, Ryne, Baleigh and Grandma and Grandpa.
• Jim Willis, from The Outreach.
• Abi Coleman on No. 8, from Mommy and Daddy.
• ANOTHER beautiful morning
