Talk o Tuesday

Talko Tuesday: 6-23-20

Good morning! Summer has officially arrived and it will get hot today and remain hot pretty much the entire week. It’s not even the end of June and I’ve already started hearing fireworks. After listening MORE

Last Call

Last Call: 6-20-20

Yes, it’s summer. Summertime is here. Yes, it’s summer, NOT my time of year. Although, I am a summer baby, my husband is a summer baby, my youngest son is a summer baby, I’m just MORE

It's 5:00 Somewhere

It’s 5:00 Somewhere

Summer is fast approaching! What I mean is the astronomical beginning of summer in the northern hemisphere is at our doorstep. It’s when the sun reaches its highest in the sky, and is set for MORE

Talk o Tuesday

Talko Tuesday: 6-16-20

Good morning, News Viewers! So, I’m missing ‘Lock Down,’ seriously. I live in a neighborhood that has a mixture of businesses, houses, and flats. It was pretty quiet for a few months and we could MORE

Talk o Tuesday

Talko Tuesday: 6-9-20

Good morning, News Viewers! Loving the weather these days…mild, breezy but my allergies hate it. Things have also quieted down and I’m so glad. I think what my main concern is that we’re sacrificing lives MORE

Last Call

Last Call: June 6, 2020

After a week of peaceful protests and major looting and chaos, things have finally calmed down and seems (at this moment), peaceful. My city leaders just lifted our curfew and will send the National Guard MORE

It's 5:00 Somewhere

It’s 5:00 Somewhere

It’s 5:00 where I am, and in Dublin, Ireland, it was 5:00 five hours ago. So I’m thinking that one of the oldest bars in Ireland would probably be rocking right now, with sloppy pints MORE

Free Chat Friday

Free Chat Friday, Week 23

One more week; I swear and our lovely Rachel will return. But, you get stuck with me again. HI! Love y’all. Take a look. This is what happens when you elect a fascist motherfucker to MORE

Talk o Tuesday

Talko Tuesday: 6-2-20

Good morning. For the first time in a few days, we could sleep and it did not feel as if we were in warzone. Our mayor placed an 8 PM curfew on us and although MORE

It's 5:00 Somewhere

It’s 5:00 Somewhere

The end of the weekly rat race is here, and it’s time to gear up for some weekend extracurriculars. This week found me facing up to my fears of interacting with unmasked strangers. Let me MORE

Talk o Tuesday

Talko Tuesday: 5-26-20

So, it’s hotter than hell and will remain that way for the entire week. Last week, it rained. Today, we’ll reach about 100 degrees by the afternoon. I’m going to whine and whine loudly. I MORE

Last Call

Last Call: 5-23-20

163 days until the General Election! Fired up and Ready to go? I am; anything to get that Orange Ass out of office. I’m making it short and sweet because I’m in the process of MORE

It's 5:00 Somewhere

It’s 5:00 Somewhere

So another Friday is here already, and not only is it a Friday, it’s a holiday Friday. Isn’t it great to remember the relief of relishing a long weekend? After several weeks of hunkering in MORE

Free Chat Friday

Free Chat Friday, Week 21

Happy Friday, News Viewers, another week of the usual decline, disease, deterioration, dissembling — more D’s of Donald. It’s also been another week of unlocking lockdown with mixed results and days going by regardless. What’s MORE

Talk o Tuesday

Talk’o Tuesday: 5-19-20

So, for the first time in months, I went into my office today to pick up a loaner laptop, an extra monitor, and some office supplies. I only work part-time and really have NO desire MORE

Last Call

Last Call: 05-16-20

Hopefully, the next 170 Days to the General Election fly by and we get the #WorstPresidentEver the hell on out of here. Seriously, vote. I just will make this short and sweet: Thanks for all MORE

It's 5:00 Somewhere

It’s 5:00 Somewhere

It’s been a while since I’ve sat at an actual bar or roundtable for a group cocktail.  Probably longer than I’m willing to admit, and definitely longer than a national lockdown has kept most of MORE

Talk o Tuesday

Talk’o Tuesday: 5-12-20

So, it’s kind of winter again in the middle of May in Northern California; it’s just weird. It’s cold (by our standards), we had some rain, but it does help making stay at home much MORE

Last Call

Last Call: 5-09-20

177 days until the General Election and we can vote like it’s the most important election of our lifetime and hopefully, get that incompetent buffoon the hell out of here! First, I want to apologize for MORE

It's 5:00 Somewhere

It’s 5:00 Somewhere

It’s indeed 5:00 somewhere, and the News Views Lounge is open, friends. So, speaking of “friends”….. I’ve been thinking today about us. We’ve become regulars here, with a few random guests who stop in for MORE