Orchids to …
• Gabriella in the Chick-Fil-A drive up for making my day!
• Ben for getting the marigold blooms for me, from Patty.
• Dr. Doren Busch and the staff at CRH for excellent care during my recent surgery.
• church leaders brave enough to discuss the important issues of this election.
• President Trump who will make sure our jobs remain in the USA and not be outsourced all over again to foreign countries.
• Joe Biden, because he actually cares about the American people, their lives, their livelihoods and their freedom.
• the appreciative couple for dining at Red Lobster last Sunday and for tipping the bill at 100 percent; you both were so kind and a pleasure to serve, from the very grateful server.
• Lana and Bruce for lighting up our dark alley and neighborhood, from Washington Street neighbors.
• Harry Reid.
• Kevin Bulter, Erik Matson, the vocal quartet, handbell choir, and many families who shared their musical talents with us at the First United Methodist Church.
Onions to …
• a city having trick or treating but cancels a Veteran’s Day service.
• the recent photo op with a mask-wearing pregnant woman and and 10 other mask-less male politicians who apparently don’t really care to protect the unborn.
• the political party announcing it has surrendered to the COVID-19 virus.
• anyone who is surprised that a career politician has been caught up in a web of lies and corruption, and those who still support him.
• federal elected official making up lies about his political opponent because he’s about to lose the election.
• churches that take advantage of the elderly.
• a town firing a town manager who had already been removed once in that position.
• trade tariffs, which have led to farmers collecting government assistance.
• a government replacing experts with political hacks.
• those complaining about receiving Social Security and Medicare which are two thing I’m forced to contribute to and did not vote for.
• the store not sanitizing its carts.
• the federal elected official who hasn’t read the First Amendment much less the rest of the Bill of Rights.
• an adviser to the federal elected official making an ugly, bigoted, racist and insensitive remark about Black people.
• the federal elected official calling military personnel losers and suckers and then turning around and saying “who would say that? Only an animal.”
• people who do not understand kneeling during the national anthem because the anthem says “land of the free,” not for Blacks, indigenous, and other people of color.
• the federal elected official who has killed the Republican Party with racism and the rest of us with coronavirus.
• the presidential candidates.
• those who don’t realize we’ve now rounded so many corners with the virus that we’re back where we started in March.
• a federal elected official who is a reality TV star with no respect for the medical and science fields.
• those who follow the federal elected official’s rhetoric.
• federal elected officials who expect to be paid when they don’t show up for work.
Happy Birthday to …
• Janet Bullock, from Bob and Donna.
• Allessay Scroghan, from Mommy, Grammy & Grandad, Papaw, Lisa and Chesney.
• Shawn Miller, from Marian and Vicky.
• Dad, from Zachary, Lyndsay, Weston, Kari, and Jackson.
• ANOTHER beautiful morning
