It’s better to cross the line and suffer the consequences than to just stare at that line for the rest of your life. – Anonymous
Today’s independent commentary deals with these issues:
Hello February!
But February made me shiver
With every paper I’d deliver
Bad news on the doorstep
I couldn’t take one more step
-American Pie (Don Mclean)
Welcome to the big column to end the week “Caught My Eye” (CME)!
If you are a first-time visitor, welcome! CME is the once a week column that is posted here every Friday morning. This is when I take a look at some of the stories I did not have time to write about during the week. There may be some sarcasm and pointed independent commentary so be warned!
Here are the topics that “Caught My Eye” this week:
My wife made me coffee this morning & winked at me when she handed me the cup. I’ve never been more scared of a drink in all of my life. – @AndyAsAdjective
Welcome to “Thursday Numbers!” In case you’re a first-time visitor, this is the weekly column where I take a look at the numbers that are in the news (in descending order) and provide commentary sometimes sprinkled with sarcasm, humor, and bluntness.
This week’s topics include Rand Paul & rubbish, the 2020 Census, unemployment, Amanda Knox & Italy, Super Bowl tickets, Super Bowl dates, Super Bowl Monday, January is ending, New England Patriots, Los Angeles Rams, John Elway & interceptions, and much more!
Losing doesn’t make me want to quit. It makes me want to fight that much harder. – Paul “Bear” Bryant
The seasons for the New Orleans Saints and the Kansas City Chiefs came to an abrupt end on Sunday. Both teams lost in overtime to the visiting teams (Los Angeles Rams and the New England Patriots).
It was a pretty exciting day for football.
If the NFL could make their officiating better, it would have been a perfect football day (See New Orleans Saints).
Here are my thoughts on both games. Enjoy!
The further a society drifts from the truth, the more it will hate those that speak it. ― George Orwell
Welcome to the big column to end the week “Caught My Eye” (CME)!
If you are a first-time visitor, welcome! CME is the once a week column that is posted here every Friday morning. This is when I take a look at some of the stories I did not have time to write about during the week. There may be some sarcasm and pointed independent commentary so be warned!
Here are the topics that “Caught My Eye” this week:
Today, I saw that my ironing board cover was wrinkled. I laughed at the irony. Then I laughed again because irony has the word iron in it. – (Someecards)
Welcome to “Thursday Numbers!” In case you’re a first-time visitor, this is the weekly column where I take a look at the numbers that are in the news (in descending order) and provide commentary sometimes sprinkled with sarcasm, humor, and bluntness.
This week’s topics include United Teachers Los Angeles, unemployment, Iowa Republican Steve King, job approval rating differences, The Western Word AFC/NFC Championship polls, the border wall poll, most valuable toys from your childhood, Bob Costas, James Harden, Netflix, and much more.
This Sunday the Los Angeles Rams travel to New Orleans to take on the Saints for the NFC Championship.
Who do you think will win, the Rams or the Saints?
If you do not see the poll, click on “More.”
The highest form of ignorance is when you reject something you don’t know anything about. – Wayne Dyer
Today’s independent commentary deals with these issues:
Don’t be afraid of being different; be afraid of being the same as everyone else. –Unknown
Today’s quick hits deal with these important subjects:
