Gas Pains
Tom grew up in Milwaukee, bartended in Wauwatosa in the '70s and moved here in 1984.
Commentary, observations and musings about the outdoors, life in general and maybe Tosa politics and personalities will be the order of the day. He savors a lively debate as much as terrific cooking.
Friday Morning Music
It's the start of the weekend people. Spring is in the air and every morning I hear more birds exulting in the departure of Old Man Winter.
I also have a feeling you're going to hear more from and about this artist...
Anybody Else Disappointed With Wisconsin Government?
If you allowed yourself to - it would be easy to get upset, disturbed or angry over the circus in Madison.
Speaking for myself - I’m disappointed.
You're Fired!
It was always amusing to watch Donald Trump give one of his apprentices the boot.
Sure, I understand that job terminations are serious business but how can you possibly take a guy with such a miserable comb-over seriously. Especially when it's fake reality television anyway.
Pooper Scooper Meeter Greeter
The calendar says that spring does not officially begin until tomorrow but I would take exception to what the calendar says.
Spring has been here for awhile and as evidence of this I offer you the following-
Friday Morning Music
This is a nice, sultry cover of the original tune by Johnny Kidd and the Pirates.
Start your weekend with Eilen Jewell...
Union Goon
Seems to me I hear the terms goon and thug used frequently to describe anyone that belongs to a union these days. I had a retired school teacher visit me at the day job recently and she was hardly thug-like. Furthermore, everyone knows that goons are not accomplished pianists.
The truth of the matter is that most people that belong to a union - just like most people that self-identify with the Tea Party - are decent people that are sincere in their beliefs and ideologies and work hard at whatever it is they do in life. The goons, the thugs and the lunatics are outliers. And you’ll find them in the fringes of the left and the right.
