Tales, Facts and Thoughts by Don Bobbitt
Every now and then I have to go into one of my Rants about the callous stupidity of our nations politicians. This is one of those rants about these heartless and cruel politicians and their attempt at splitting people with Pre-Existing Medical Conditions away from the rest of the population, essentially condemning them to eventual …
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I just have to write a little something about this. If my article title offends anyone, I apologize ahead of time, before I go on. Being a realist, as I look back on my past career in a high-tech industry where I had to dine on stress and pressure and wash it down with the …
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Oh, LOOK! Over there! What strange group of people! Look at them, such a strange and mixed bag of Humanity. They're just standing there, staring at that old memorial with the nasty soldier statue. How strange! Oh look, they removed their hats, and placed their hands over their Hearts. And now they are repeating …
Yeah, here I am, one of those Average Americans that came out of the woodwork to vote for Trump. (Or, was it to vote against Clinton?). Anyway, I was up late, watching this very important election and finally the results turned and started going in Trump's direction, and I must say, the consternation and shock …
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That's right, I'm Retired! And, here I have combined two different articles of mine for efect. The first half I wrote when I turned 65. The second half are my reflections on then, Now and what I am afraid about tomorrow and our future as retirees. Click on the link below to read the article. …
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I just thought I would let everyone know. I'm having a good day, today. You know how it is, some days you get up and you (or your body?) just isn't in sync with the world. Something might ache a little more than normal, or your brain is a mili-second out of sync with the …
A Colorful Leaf rides a light Autumn Breeze on its Trip to Nowhere. by Don Bobbitt, 2014 Copyright, DonBobbitt, 2014, All Rights Reserved You are free to use and share this work with others, but if you wish to use it commercially then you must have written permission from the author.
OK, as a Diabetic, (Type-2 Diabetic that is) I often get a little frustrated with having to explain why I can't have that slice of Pecan Pie, or that large piece of Red Velvet Cake covered with several scoops of Ice Cream, etc. Being a Diabetic, I have to stay on my toes when it …
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That's right Exactly How Big must your cajones be for you to run for political office? I'm just wondering, you understand. I am not interested in the job myself. But these people have gotten themselves voted into such plush jobs that for them to use their perks must take a pretty large set. I mean, …
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Who Crashed my PC - Part-2 What do I use my PC for, anyway? I realized that this was the real question for me if I ended up needing to purchase a new PC. I knew that how I recovered my data was an integral part of the resolution to my larger problem. My real …
Ryan-pic by DonkeyHotey via flickr It seems that we Seniors are eating too much Chicken at the political picnic!And, if history is any lesson on how corporations and governments operate, I and the rest of us Boomers, are in serious trouble. I figure that once the younger people of America get put on "Coupons" for their …
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I filed my taxes the other day, and boy am pissed. I retired, and like so many retirees I decided to move to a more friendly climate. I purchased a small place in Florida and I relocated there last year, so of course, I expected to get a little bit of a tax break to …
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Toyota Hybrid - pic by Don Bobbitt I Bought a Hybrid today - How I made the Decision considering the cost of a Hybrid Car This link is to my HUB where I describe the process that I went through to purchase a new car, after my retirement, and get the best price, best fuel …
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My Morning Rant or The Times we live in. This is another of my Morning Rants about the way the news media considers everyone to be in their twenties and physically in great shape when they talk about drugs, foods, exercise and so forth. Don Bobbitt
Super Committee pic by DonkeyHotey via Flikr Yes, What a Joke. When cowards get together and need a way to cover their A**, especially political cowards, they form a Committee. Then the Committee can meet, behind closed door of course, and just DO NOTHING. Well, it looks like the fools in Washington have done it …
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