Orchids to …
• the respectful drivers who stopped during the funeral procession on Monday afternoon.
• John Bolton for his willingness to testify before the Senate should Republicans want the truth.
• Aaron Villiger for your great help with my computer, from Gramma Harris.
• Whoever wrote the “OK Boomer” column — that was fantastic.
• Thurman at the Kroger meat/seafood department for always being so kind and helpful, from a happy customer.
• John Bolton for his willingness to testify in the trial of President Trump.
• Kelly Oliphant for getting her driver’s license, from Harold.
• the TV channel who alerted us not to use the current year as ‘20, scammers can then add any year behind it to take advantage of us.
• everyone who realizes that legislators determine the amount of money given to local school corporations which impacts the money available for teachers’ salaries.
• the government of Iraq for telling American military to remove our troops from their country.
Onions to …
• an administration that would even suggest committing war crimes by targeting cultural sights.
• an administration that assassinates foreign leaders and provides no evidence of imminent threats other than their own impeachment.
• those who pay no attention to history’s lessons.
• Republicans for supporting a president who created a mess that will eventually end in deaths, all because all he cares about is himself, votes, and and oh yeah, himself.
• Democrats because of who they are and what they represent.
• Christians following false gods.
• the cartoon with a road sign of all with funny Indiana town names implying this state is “No Where.”
• the rude employee in the local store who said it wasn’t his job to help customers.
• those responsible for the distribution of the annual calendar and the inability to contact to report not receiving it when trying to get it.
• Democrats who don’t want to stand behind the president when he’s trying to fight terrorism and keep you safe.
• the president for putting his interests above the American people, lying, and not draining the swap as promised.
• not including two of the ‘players of the year’ in the decade of top boys basketball players.
• the president who campaigned with the pledge to get the U.S. out of the Middle East, yet started a war with Iran, with no evidence of imminent threat, to justify his actions, apparently only doing so to try and take away the news coverage about his impeachment.
• the president for starting a war with Iran which has isolated us from our allies, increased the threat posed to our service members and diplomats serving overseas and shifted resources from the Counter-ISIS mission.
Happy Birthday to …
• Karen Ferguson from your family and Donna
• Faye Law from your traveling buddies and Donna
• Patsy Cardinal from your family, Tammy and Donna
• Angie Owens from your family, Leta and Donna
• Carol Cain, from Jim, Sherry, Ted, Madonna, Jamie and Jesse.
• ANOTHER beautiful morning