Ramblings of Silver Blue

Rejected title: Dealing with Disappointment I’ve often used the expression “I feel for you, but I just can’t reach you.” That’s the way life goes: you can only help those who want to help themselves; there can be no real progress and change without some discomfort. What am I rambling about this evening, you ask? [...]

The Virginian Pilot has printed an article about a Transgender opera singer. It pisses me off that one of the commenters (and you knew it was going to happen) stated it was an “abomination” … actually, the comment is: I agree, it’s an abomination! God does not make ‘mistakes’ & 4 Thomas to be born [...]

You know, there was a large hoopla about how the government was attempting to manipulate elections by lowering gas prices to encourage people to vote Republican, and then, when it didn’t work out, the gas prices went back up again. The only thing I’ll say on the matter is this: If it truly is cyclic [...]

*** if you try this for real, you may damage your microwave or disk *** Recently one of my friends, a computer wizard, paid me a visit. As we were talking I mentioned that I had recently installed Windows XP on my PC. I told him how happy I was with this operating system and [...]

Well, it’s been an interesting night. Miss Gigi (PR’s Aunt) is now in ICU in Elizabeth City with a suspected heart attack. He’ll be heading down there today to check on her prognosis. Never a dull moment, that’s for sure. Turkey bacon isn’t as bad as it has been in years past; for that I’m [...]