Orchids to…
former Vice President Mike Pence for (hopefully) considering a run for president in 2024 as he would be an awesome president!
Brady at iMechanic in Columbus for rescuing all of the desktop files on our laptop when it started to crash, coming through for us once again.
Idaho legislators canceling the state’s participation in PowerBall after 30 years.
and God bless the person at the Republic who has to deal with OUR negative comments about one another day after day!
Mark Franke for his thoughts on traditional funeral processions, our family had a similar experience in Columbus just last week.
President Joe Biden’s press conference, which was far more articulate than any that the former leader ever did.
Eileen at PNC Bank for your kind help.
Superior Drywall and Painting for doing an amazing job once again, from satisfied clients.
Dr. Suzie for taking the time to explain the entire process of the upcoming event and not charging me for her time, thanks from Jerry.
the Republic for the report that Indiana ranks worst in the nation in toxic chemical and pollution released per square mile and state officials won’t do anything about it.
Autobahn Tree Experts who did an excellent job of trimming our tree at a reasonable price, from Roger and Candace.
Gail Burkett, happy volunteer anniversary, from Turning Point.
Greg Hundley, thank you for 12 years of volunteering at Turning Point.
Heather Nay, happy volunteer anniversary from Turning Point.
longtime volunteer Mathew Gerth or six years of service, happy volunteer anniversary.
Roxie Kindelsperger, thank you for your years of volunteering at Turning Point.
Todd Brandenburg, happy volunteer anniversary for more than 10 years of service at Turning Point.
Onions to…
crediting the current elected leader for the speed of the vaccine rollout when it was his predecessor who deserves the credit.
the elected official who needs to delete his social media accounts.
those who don’t realize being accused of a certain attitude repeatedly is not organized conspiracy but rather showing the need to look within.
all those who claim to be green activist and tree huggers who throw trash out their car windows along the road.
people who say no to voter ID but want a vaccine ID.
politicians proving if you elect a clown you’ve got to expect a circus.
the member of the state legislature who lives in a state of denial regarding his steady stream of racist comments.
reopening the border and allowing even more drug dealers to enter our communities.
the local legislator supporting a bill rejected by 170 school districts including BCSC in his home district, does he not listen to his constituents?
the political party now taking an anti-democracy stance.
the state who decided to fight voter fraud by forbidding handing out water to those standing in line to vote.
those who don’t know the elementary school student pick-up/drop-off line has numbered spots to use.
the city for roads like Taylor and Westenedge.
the local dealership that couldn’t take the time to come to the showroom or lot to help me buy a new car.
the infrastructure bill that is not about infrastructure.
the federal government for spending an exorbitant amount of other people’s money on housing illegals.
individuals using the term “racist” as a club to falsely attack opponents.
the federal elected official for higher taxes, higher gas prices and more illegals.
the voters who continue to send back the state representative who embarrasses Indiana with racist remarks.
the federal elected official who says he wants a more humane immigration policy, but the border now is an inhumane mess.
the country who claims they have nothing to hide but won’t let inspectors in.
our federally elect officials who wouldn’t know the truth even if it slapped them in the face.
our federally elect officials who are encouraging COVID-19, drugs and non-citizens into our country at the southern border.
Happy Birthday to…
David Doody, from your family, co-workers and Donna.
Noreen Gaynor, from your family, co-workers and Donna.
ANOTHER beautiful morning