Author: BooMan

Casual Observation

I guess the lesson is that you better not run for president if you don’t want people digging into your business and exposing you as a dirtbag. I took CabinGirl and Finny to the Philly Zoo today, and then to see the light...

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The Sad Spectacle of the Undecided Voter

One thing that is difficult for a political junkie like myself is to suppress a feeling of disdain for people who don’t follow politics and yet want to give you their political opinions. In election season, you will...

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Christmas Morning

Well, I guess Finn will have to wait to open the rest of his presents. Once he saw his new train layout, that was the end of his interest in anything else. Who needs books and puzzles? It’s a beautiful day here. Not a...

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Does That Damn Banner Yet Wave?

January 2008: “Probably the worst piece of advice I’ve ever given to myself was when [in 2000] the Confederate flag was flying over the state capitol in South Carolina,” [John McCain] said. “And I decided...

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