Monthly Archives: February 2024

Monday Musings: Old Dog, New Trick

Posted on February 26, 2024 by dbjackson

It has long been said that canines of a certain age are incapable of mastering new tricks. As a proverbial long-in-the-tooth pooch myself, I thought it might be amusing to test the cliché. And, as it happens, I have a … Continue reading →

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Monday Musings: Jon Stewart’s Return and Progressive Politics — Time For Our Side To Grow Up

Posted on February 19, 2024 by dbjackson

You know what, fellow progressives, Joe Biden is a terrific source of humor. Did he point out that Biden is old? Of course he did! Know why? Because Joe Biden IS old!! Really old! Nine years after leaving The Daily … Continue reading →

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Monday Musings: My Mother and My Daughter

Posted on February 5, 2024 by dbjackson

My mother would be 102 years old today, which speaks to a) how very old I am, and b) how uncommonly old she was when she and my father had me. I was born at the end of the Baby … Continue reading →

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