“As Donald Trump continues to hint at running for the US Presidency in 2024, his son has announced that his VIP Boeing 757 private jet is back after an extensive refit,” Insider reports.
3:15 PM local time; we just got back from picking kumquats (two bucketsful) for marmalade, and it felt like it was around a hundred degrees while we were working---currently 97F. Prediction for next nine days 102F, 107, 105, 103, 106, 105, 103, 103, 102. We are going to count kumquat picking as gardening for today, shower and relax.
Foolishly, I forgot to wear a mask while picking the kumquats, and inevitably breathed in dust stirred up from the leaves, causing me to cough. Too soon old and too late smart.
Quote of the Day July 9, 2022 at 3:36 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard
“Poor guy. He left before his soufflé because he decided half the country should risk death if they have an ectopic pregnancy within the wrong state lines. It’s all very unfair to him. The least they could do is let him eat cake.”
— Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), on Twitter, responding to reports that Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh left a DC steakhouse early amid protests outside.
That suggests a business opportunity: a Discreet Exits Menu. At variable prices; side door, back door, loading dock, building next door, subterranean, skyway, etc. Transportation included for an extra charge.
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Delete“As Donald Trump continues to hint at running for the US Presidency in 2024, his son has announced that his VIP Boeing 757 private jet is back after an extensive refit,” Insider reports.
ReplyDeleteSo far no reports of boodle being loaded.
Delete3:15 PM local time; we just got back from picking kumquats (two bucketsful) for marmalade, and it felt like it was around a hundred degrees while we were working---currently 97F. Prediction for next nine days 102F, 107, 105, 103, 106, 105, 103, 103, 102. We are going to count kumquat picking as gardening for today, shower and relax.
ReplyDeleteFoolishly, I forgot to wear a mask while picking the kumquats, and inevitably breathed in dust stirred up from the leaves, causing me to cough. Too soon old and too late smart.
DeleteIs the dust a type of pesticide or simply dusty due to too long dry weather?
DeleteJust garden variety dust.
DeleteQuote of the Day
ReplyDeleteJuly 9, 2022 at 3:36 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard
“Poor guy. He left before his soufflé because he decided half the country should risk death if they have an ectopic pregnancy within the wrong state lines. It’s all very unfair to him. The least they could do is let him eat cake.”
— Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), on Twitter, responding to reports that Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh left a DC steakhouse early amid protests outside.
That suggests a business opportunity: a Discreet Exits Menu. At variable prices; side door, back door, loading dock, building next door, subterranean, skyway, etc. Transportation included for an extra charge.
Delete🤣🤣
DeleteAnd how about an Indiscreet Exits Menu, which someone can order on behalf of another. Like maybe the "Throw the Bum Out" special.