by Doug | Dec 28, 2020 | Boomer Reflections
Words: 2,965 Today’s Pontificate – Lock & load! That title above raise an eyebrow? Remember my previous post about guys swimming naked as a phys-ed requirement in the Chicago Public Schools (HERE)? Here’s another culture shock absurdity (by...
by Doug | Dec 5, 2020 | Boomer Reflections
Words: 1,702 Today’s Pontificate – Oh, you betcha, this is gonna be one of the craziest things you’ve heard of in a long time. But it’s true because I lived it… as did many others from back in the day. Submitted for your approval, a...
by Doug | Dec 5, 2020 | Boomer Reflections
Words: 1,333 Today’s Pontificate – For years I have been kinda perplexed with this idea that the goal in life is the pursuit of “living the good life”. Usually it’s attached to some desire for retirement. I am not sure how that is defined, to be...
by Doug | Dec 3, 2020 | Pontifi-Blathering
Words: 2,121 Today’s Pontificate – I always wonder who decides if a person is “hard working” or not. Or who determines if a job that falls into the category of “an honest day’s work”. More to the point, have I had any jobs...
by Doug | Dec 2, 2020 | My Military Meanderings
Words: 1,532 Today’s Pontificate – There I was, standing face-to-face with a mighty behemoth made for war against America. All alone against the unknown threat that might be hiding in it’s belly.. likely waiting for the right time to disgorge its...
Rifles, Rocket Launchers, And Machine Guns: My Stint In High School R.O.T.C.12/28/2020
My Choice… Either Take R.O.T.C. Or Swim Naked In Gym Class??12/05/2020
“Living The Good Life”… Just What Does That Mean?12/05/2020
Are You A “Hard Working American” Doing “An Honest Day’s Work”?12/03/2020
My Confrontation With The Soviet Union12/02/2020
