Category: Open Threads

Bookworm Beat 7/9/19 — another incredible illustrated edition

Posted on July 9, 2019 by Bookworm

If I had to say one good thing about Leftists (aka Progressives or Democrats), it’s that they make illustrated editions so easy. Come and join the fun!

Notes from the road and open thread

Posted on July 1, 2019July 1, 2019 by Bookworm

I am making another one of the big road trips that has characterized my life this year. Today I covered 622 miles, so I am really too tired to do any serious blogging. I can tell you that, as always, I am delighted by my travels through the United States.

Bookworm Beat 6/30/19 — the Democrat debates illustrated edition

Posted on June 30, 2019June 30, 2019 by Bookworm

The Democrat debates are the gift that just keeps giving — for Trump and his supporters. Plus a lot of other pointed and funny posters and cartoons.

Trump Candace Owens Press Secretary Illustrated Edition

Bookworm Beat 6/15/19 — the no news is good news illustrated edition

Posted on June 15, 2019 by Bookworm

Scott Adams points out that life is so good under Trump that there’s no news. Since this illustrated edition has lots of silly stuff, I believe he’s right.

Errands and phone calls open thread

Posted on June 14, 2019 by Bookworm

It’s been a lovely day — I finally found a pair of New Balance walking shoes that fits (most stores don’t carry my size, which is strange because I can’t be the only size five in the world) and, icing on the cake, the shoes were 65% of regular price.

Bookworm Beat 6/5/19 — the silly stupid Leftists illustrated edition

Posted on June 5, 2019June 5, 2019 by Bookworm

I have categories for saving images. Two are “stupid Leftists” and “silly stuff.” Sometimes I can’t tell them apart. This post illustrates that fact.

Last day on the road open thread

Posted on June 3, 2019June 3, 2019 by Bookworm

Ten hours on the road yesterday and another 8-10 today, and then I’m home. Blogging will resume tomorrow. For today, it’s open thread time.

How can people live that way?

Posted on May 30, 2019 by Bookworm

As you have guessed from previous posts, I have been traveling. The purpose of my trip was to help one of my little Bookworms move from an old apartment into a new house. When I use the words old and new, I Use them relative to my little Bookworm.

Driving fatigue open thread

Posted on May 28, 2019 by Bookworm

I drove nine hours today and walked five miles —- all of which is to say I’m too tired for words. I’ll try to blog tomorrow about the interesting things I saw. Until then, here’s an open thread.

Bookworm Beat 5/24/19 — illustrated edition and open thread

Posted on May 24, 2019May 24, 2019 by Bookworm

When paid work rains down upon me, I celebrate, put my head down, and go to work — but still have time to share a great illustrated edition with you.

Bookworm Beat 5/17/19 — the abortion madness illustrated edition

Posted on May 17, 2019 by Bookworm

With Alabama’s abortion law now more in line with Europe’s laws than America’s, Americans Progressives are going crazy — plus other good political posters.

Open Thread

Posted on May 10, 2019May 10, 2019 by Bookworm

I’m sorry, but I’ve just got nothing tonight. My brain is about as exciting as yesterday’s fried mackerel. If you have something exciting to write, please, please, pretty please, share it here.

Bookworm Beat 05/09/19 — the Russia collusion never ends illustrated edition

Posted on May 9, 2019May 9, 2019 by Bookworm

Russia collusion is still roiling the Left, to the great amusement of sane Americans. Indeed, thanks to Leftists, there’s a lot of silly stuff to laugh at.

Bookworm Beat Benghazi Leftists Social Media

Bookworm Beat 5/7/19 — the Vanishing Conservatives on Social Media edition

Posted on May 7, 2019May 12, 2019 by Bookworm

There are reasons for you to be very afraid of the social media crackdown on conservatives (even fringe ones), plus other scary stuff in today’s world. Democrats prepare for 2020 by silencing conservatives. If I had to identify the scariest news today, it would be Twitter’s purge of conservatives, which

Bookworm Beat 5/5/19 — Venezuela is socialism illustrated edition

Posted on May 5, 2019May 5, 2019 by Bookworm

In Venezuela, maybe today being Cinco de Mayo will magically strengthen citizens in their fight against tyranny. Meanwhile, in the U.S. we’ll keep our guns.