Orchids to …
• Bartholomew County REMC for restoring power even quicker than estimated during Saturday’s electrical outage on a very hot day.
• Dr. Forbes for being very caring and calling to check on me after surgery on Wednesday morning.
• Gary and Marilyn Cheek for the breakfast and supper on Sunday, from John Tinkey.
• Congressional Democrats who are fighting to save our great country.
• those who know that free speech by any citizen is a fundamental right and is not defined by the U.S. Constitution as “treason.”
• Kelley, a nurse in the emergency room, for finding my daughter’s dog and taking her home with her so I could pick her up.
• for the gentleman who works so hard making the landscape beautiful around Flintwood Wesleyan Church.
Onions to …
• those who would believe anything that a Trump-hating anonymous whistleblower might say.
• anyone who refuses to acknowledge that Obama nearly destroyed this country.
• the VP for having children wait on him for an hour for his five-minute speech and for him to get a photo op with students.
• neighbors unable to perceive a parallel between radio pledges and communist China’s social credit system.
• our clueless representatives who think that election meddling help from the Russians and now Ukraine is not a serious threat to our country.
• the person on Woodland Parkway who was mowing his dusty leaves into the street during the Marathon and giving the neighborhood a bad name.
• anyone who feels they were ignored the eight years Barrack Obama was president because he was truly everyone’s president.
• the illogical reasoning of the onion writer who thinks that the Democrats in media caused the irreparable damage to the confidence of world leaders.
• Senators who declare impeachment proceedings a power grab before even reading the transcript from the telephone call or the whistleblower.
• school officials for not notifying parents that the vice president was coming to the school.
• the marathon runner yelling obscenities in our quiet neighborhood.
• those who put their political prejudices above their patriotism to the U.S. Constitution, the laws of our country and the integrity of our institutions.
• those who run the race through the downtown area.
• the people who take care of the food for the festival in Hope.
• the marathon organizers for an event that cuts off and blocks off streets and intersections through town.
• narcissistic, abusive parents who leave their kids emotional wrecks and then laugh about it.
• the Orchid writer for saying the Trump administration is staying focused when the headline news is that the Trump allies are in disarray.
• people who continue to whine and complain about being inconvenienced one day of the year.
• the person who thinks train operators operate irresponsibly.
Happy Birthday to …
• Kaushik Goon, from your family, co-workers and Donna.
• ANOTHER beautiful morning
