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Incredible

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With the breaking news of the DOJ indicting 12 Russians ...for hacking the DNC webnet connections...emails, and whatever ...what part of this doesn't smell like 44 years ago?...Watergate ...this is just the tipping point, kids...with this info, that the indicted received...what did they do with it?...why?...who met with whom, to give the info to?...it's all there for the finding...sure, there will be roadblocks set up... Incredible tweet from POTUS today... accusing former Prez Obama for the lack of protection from the Russian spies ...listen, Donny, they are coming after YOU! ...just a matter of time...as he is preparing for a friendly summit with Russian leader, Putin....well, he is playing golf in Scotland...got to collect his thoughts...hey, and how did you weather the hundreds of thousands of Brits...DEMONSTRATING against you ... YOU! ...our allies?...yesterday...total embarrassment for the USA... Cringeworthy ...that is the word used by the English press...as D...

Commiserating

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BREAKING NEWS ...the DOJ just announced that they are indicting 12 Russians for hacking the Democrat emails, during the last election...the seal is broken...please go back to the debate of Oct 19, to see the Demo candidate, Ms Clinton, address THIS ISSUE then...here we go... Hi, kids...it's 6:30 in the morning , and the Horse is drinking a cup of Joe...smacking at the keyboard, with a little of this and a little of that...to unveil the thoughts in me brain ...you know it taketh me 2 hours to write this...most every day... from reading the 11 sources, to highlighting, to proof reading, and then publishing... I am reading a book by John Grisham ...who I absolutely LURVE!... Camino Island ...this is what triggers me... he is doing a story on writers...authors ...unlike, the Horse...however, I HAVE written a book...started like 5 others...just can't get further than a couple of chapters...debated a 'Coaching Book' ...to sell to colleges, as they almost ALL have co...

Good Vibrations

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Morning, kids ...yes, around the Q we are bracing for the conventions of conventions... COMIC CON ...no doubt, the hugest one of the year for San Diego ...as the loads of trucks arrive...semis...construction of billboards to be EVERYWHERE! ...ie, sites were the attendees (geeks?) stand in horrific lines to walk thru trailers and the like...egads...we, the commoners, will set up camp at one of the local watering holes...and just watch...as most are dressed up in their finest comic gear... Pictured here are some of last year's thangs that were about town...ie, one of my pix, that the crack Pinnacle Art Committee, didn't choose...again... snubbed, oh my, I digress ...somebody must be 'blackballing' me...what a term...anyway, if you are one of them type, this is THE EVENT that you have been waiting for... My blog title for the day, refers to something that happened when we were at Pala Casino , watching them Beach Boys ...I forgot to write about it, until now...an...

Special Nite

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With all the commotion over the lack of production by the irascible Padres , they turned up the heat and played like a REAL MLB TEAM ...of course, they must have been reading the unflattering remarks made by the Horse...whatever it taketh...as the San Diegans whupped them Bums, 4-1 ... Highlighting the nite, were two dingers hit by C Hedges (FINALLY!) and yet another by the oh so caliente, Wil Myers ...who now has hit 6 HR's in 4 games ...terrific defensive plays by CF Margot ...and the best of all, a gem thrown by P Eric Lauer ...who went into the NINTH, nursing a shut out...oh yea, the former Pad, Matty Kemp...who we STILL pay, BTW, struck out FOUR times...thank you very much...however, he, Kemp, is a starting ALL STAR!... Speaking of that, the alum out of the high school in Salem, Oregon (North Salem)...and now an Oakland A... Jed Lowrie was named to the AS Game ...great honor for a great kid, who has had a nice career in the bigs...and has hammered the Padres pitching...

I'm Baaaack

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And a mighty HELLO to all of you out there in the web net...I'm baaaack from the Vegas trip ...the heat, my gawd, the heat... 107* or something ridiculous like that... TG for the swimming pool ...goes without saying, but I will...say it...there are a lot of people that vacay there...regardless of the temp...unbelievable!...I must tell ya, they are of all ages, nationalities, and gender...the most inhabited night of them all?...Sunday...why?...I dunno... Our stay at the Mirage was terrific as usual...of course, having a free night helps the cause...still...a great hotel with all the amenities...and just so happened to be next door (sort of) to Caesars, where our concert was...Mariah Carey...more on that a bit later... the swimming pool ...humongous and most every lounger taken by noon...really...one of the days, we got there at the opening hour of 8...yup, got FRONT ROW ...the other, after noon, and we were lucky to find two in the back...really...but the pool, is simply fant...