Monthly Archives: January 2017

TCS: How Long is Life?

Posted on January 9, 2017 by wordcloud9

Good Morning! ___________________________________________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early risers on Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum, so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a hole in your brainpan, feel free to add a … Continue reading →

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Trumpian theory: Reagan’s just prematurely orange.

Posted on January 9, 2017 by ann li-summers

By ann summers “Ronnie doesn’t dye his hair; he’s just prematurely orange.” – Gerald Ford, on Ronald Reagan, Who knew that Trumpism has theoreticians … much like deplorableness might have its swamp and isn’t theory just an “inside joke”. The … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: January 8, 2017

Posted on January 8, 2017 by wordcloud9

January 8th is Argyle Day Bubble Bath Day English Toffee Day Joy Germ Day * Sunday Supper Day Earth’s Rotation Day * ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Crazy Horse, Emily Greene Balch and Otis Redding, click

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Trumpistan’s Grand Mufti begins his creative destruction in two weeks

Posted on January 7, 2017 by ann li-summers

By ann summers February 2014 interview on Fox News: “You know what solves it?” he said of America’s sorry state. “When the economy crashes, when the country goes to total hell and everything is a disaster. Then you’ll have a … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: January 7, 2017

Posted on January 7, 2017 by wordcloud9

January 7th is Bobblehead Day * Harlem Globetrotters Day * Tempura Day Old Rock Day ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Francis Bacon, Fannie Farmer, and Charles Addams, click

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ON THIS DAY: January 6, 2017

Posted on January 6, 2017 by wordcloud9

January 6th is Apple Tree Day Bean Day Shortbread Day Technology Day * Cuddle Up Day ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Henry VIII, Eleonore Magalene and Franklin Roosevelt, click

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Word Cloud: EARFUL

Posted on January 6, 2017 by wordcloud9

by NONA BLYTH CLOUD O chestnut-tree, great-rooted blossomer,  Are you the leaf, the blossom or the bole?  O body swayed to music, O brightening glance,  How can we know the dancer from the dance? – “Among School Children” by W. B. … Continue reading →

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the End of the Republic 01/05/2017

Posted on January 5, 2017 by ann li-summers

  By ann summers Here’s what Trump wants to distract you from today: https://t.co/APSh0vCRGFpic.twitter.com/KTHaT5dRqt — Charles P. Pierce (@CharlesPPierce) January 5, 2017 I would recommend not putting off important plans in anticipation of the Big Russia Reveal. Trump has a … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: January 5, 2017

Posted on January 5, 2017 by wordcloud9

January 5th is National Screenwriters Day National Bird Day * ∞ Hamburger Day * Whipped Cream Day ∞ Twelfth Night ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Alfred Dreyfus, Kathleen Kenyon and Umberto Eco, click

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ON THIS DAY: January 4, 2017

Posted on January 4, 2017 by wordcloud9

January 4th is Hypnotism Day * Spaghetti Day Pop Music Chart Day * Trivia Day World Braille Day * ___________________________________________________________ MORE! Solomon Northup, Louis Braille and Nancy Pelosi, click

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