Orchids to …
• Columbus and Hauser FFA and FFA alumni for the goodie bags at the local elevator.
• the farm family who changed their political sign.
• medical experts saying even with a vaccine, it will only be 50-75% effective and we will still need to wear masks until the pandemic ends.
• Dave at Eastern Bartholomew Water Co. for going above and beyond in helping a customer figure out the water meter.
• the Tom Schafer letter.
• Debbie, Doug, Diane, Donna, Cindy, and all my family for the 90th birthday dinner, from Bob Condon.
• people who believe Right to Life eclipses every social justice cause.
• those praying for the Trumps’ health, and all others affected by COVID-19.
Onions to …
• those who seem to have lost all common sense this past year.
• people who don’t realize it’s inattention to the smallest detail that will get you infected or worse, infect someone else.
• those who don’t realize if the public knows details of the President’s medical condition, U.S. adversaries know too, better to have it a secret.
• the federal elected official saying not to be afraid of COVID-19 when we don’t have around-the-clock free health care like he does, while he actively works to end the health care we do have.
• people forgetting what the former president said, “the only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”
• the federal elected official for failing to keep America safe against COVID-19.
• those that don’t agree those more than 200,000 COVID-19 dead Americans is definitely not better off than they were four years ago.
• all the Chicken Littles out there.
• panhandlers with a work schedule, i.e. rush hour.
• people not realizing the federal elected official is saying don’t stop living life that is full of risk every day, learn to adapt, not cower in fear.
• the federal leader who, after receiving Walter Reed Hospital VIP treatment, recklessly tells Americans not to worry about the virus.
• the leader who knowing that he was infected with COVID-19 continued to attend events and spread the virus to hundreds if not thousands of people and left the hospital against doctor’s advice.
• the federal elected official who risked the lives of two Secret Service members who were forced to accompany him to stroke his ego.
• the federal official dismissing Hatch Act violations, saying “nobody outside the Beltway really cares,” implying that no one in this country cares about this administration constantly breaking laws.
• the federal elected official for telling people to not fear COVID-19, he should tell people to follow the science and listen by wearing a mask and washing their hands.
• people who position themselves in government jobs and then refuse to provide services for those who violate their conscience.
• the woman who insulted and bullied me to get ahead in the checkout lane at the big box store.
• the letter writer who needs to watch something besides cartoon news.
• the candidate who lied about his son receiving millions from foreign countries.
• federal elected officials not wanting to work during the pandemic.
• those urging us to re-elect the candidate who pretends to be “pro-life,” ignoring he has willfully caused the deaths of thousands by treating COVID-19 as a “hoax.”
• the political party that plans to abolish the electoral college.
Happy Birthday to …
• Anna Garcia from your family and Donna.
• Ryan Capes, from friends at Bethel Baptist Church.
Happy Birthday to …
• Bob Condon on No. 90, from all your customers at the barber shop.
• ANOTHER beautiful morning
