A Fine, Spring Day

For the first time in a while, it is time for some random posts on a fine, spring day.

Regarding the political climate in the U.S., it is what it is ... there isn't too much one can do to convince or change a person's mind regarding their political leanings.

Professional sports isn't what it used to be at all ... too much outside activities surrounding the actual game taking place these days ... rule of thumb is keep it simple.

Will May 21, 2011 really be "Judgement Day" as some highway billboards seem to be indicating?

According to Harold Camping, the president of "Family Radio", the party responsible for the May 21, 2011 "Judgement Day" billboards, a great worldwide earthquake will usher in the judgement on that day... he says his source is the Holy Bible.

A random news day around Chicagoland tells about an average of 15 killings or other random acts of violence in a 20-minute news segment.

What does it mean when people say "It is what it is"? Makes me want to say to that person, "What else would it be captain obvious"? ... Just saying.

Now that Osama bin Laden has been offed, will the U.S. troops pull out of Afghanistan any time soon?

Did anyone reading this pick the winner (Animal Kingdom) of yesterday's Kentucky Derby?

What would young people do without their technologically advanced phones these days?

For that matter, what would ANYONE do without their technologically advanced phones these days?

As summer approaches, will people be traveling closer to home this year due to the outrageous and inappropriate rise in gasoline prices? ... I know I will.

As far as summertime goes, it should be an interesting baseball season in the major leagues as things continue to take shape.

Will the corporate "War on America's Middle Class" continue to escalate?

On this fine, spring day (sunny and 70 degrees in Chicagoland on Mother's Day 2011) the following posts have been presented ...

Take Care All!

One more thing... HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY!