Next Wednesday, May 14, for a visit. Probably before noon.
Ol’ ’55
We’ll never have a president born in the Fifties, but now there’s an American Pope. Born in September, 1955, in Chicago? Hey, me too!
A few of the important questions for him include, was he a Beatles fan? Did he read comic books and have a crush on Angela Cartwright? And what about the influence of not only A Charlie Brown Christmas, but also It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown?
A Room at the Rock
“It sort of represents something that’s both horrible and beautiful.” — Donald Trump talking about Alcatraz
Something that’s both horrible and beautiful? Yeah, I can see that.

T-Shirt Sweater
I saw this picture of magical Lia Pamina wearing what appears to be a Topo Gigio t-shirt.
After doing some work outside in the heat, I saw this sweat pattern on my t-shirt. Magical indeed!
Canadia for Canadians
Trump saying, “never say never” about the United States annexing Canada as the 51st state deserved the reply, “It certainly won’t happen in your lifetime.”
The Monkee Men of Alcatraz
Trump says he will reopen Alcatraz
https://www.npr.org/2025/05/05/nx-s1-5387239/trump-alcatraz-reopen
