Word Count 1969 I don't know if there was a jury, but I like this picture. By Bill Tope and Doug Hawley I sat alone at the long, curving walnut bar in the tavern in the middle of the day. I had been … Continue reading Suborned
Tag: Politics
Conservative ?
His hair covers the horns. They are also stubby. Word Count 250 A recent president of the United States has been mislabeled a conservative. It could be because he claims to be a Republican which is supposed to be the conservative party. I’ve heard … Continue reading Conservative ?
Early Life
Word Count 714 I’ve heard that one mostly remembers the good time. It is true about much of the early life that I can remember from the late 1940s to the mid 1950s. That period, and to a large extent, somewhat later was in … Continue reading Early Life
Sniff Test
Looks a little young to be president, but maybe we need a young one Word count 1,003 Interviewer George Hanson - I’m delighted to interview the president of the USA, Andrew Jackson. For those that have been out of touch, he was elected with … Continue reading Sniff Test
Curmudgeon 2
Also not me Word count 1380 Let’s talk American politics. Party D: Everything is the fault of rich people. We’ll take away their money to buy your votes. Party R: Don’t be poor. After you get your first million, we’ll talk. The “I” (Bernie) senator … Continue reading Curmudgeon 2
Strictly Short Humour
At least that is the intent Strictly Short Humour – Not duplicated elsewhere -Correction, some are duplicated Word count 12840 Hiking Etiquette, Glossary And Wisdom Affirmation – Are we here yet? The answer is always yes. Are we there yet? – If said subject … Continue reading Strictly Short Humour
Dump
Picture of a fictional president, resemblance to anyone living or dead ... Word Count 965 Year One Of The President’s Term: A compliant Republican party backed the President’s anti-immigrant stance. The countries whose citizens were denied entrance condemned the US and sought to censure … Continue reading Dump
Asteroid
Apocalypse then Word count 5835 Ray detection The outer space probe Arrow detected an increase in cosmic rays traveling towards earth beyond the orbit of Pluto. The intensity of the rays increased by a factor of ten and then Arrow became silent. NASA made … Continue reading Asteroid
Spenser
The early years. He's wearing lifts. Word count 22735 BIOGRAPHY OF FRANK SPENSER - THE LIBERTARIAN PRESIDENT (A political fantasy / reimagined past) CHRONOLOGICAL OVERVIEW 1958 born Vernonia 1976 - 1980 OSU 1980 - 1984 US Army 1987 … Continue reading Spenser
Californication
Hell on earth - fires, floods, freeze, drought Word count 5129 Oregonian Special Californication Issue February 10, 2045 Over the last few years, the trickle of people moving north into the greater northwest has gone from a trickle to a torrent. The population table … Continue reading Californication
Doug Hawley 