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Author Archives: B. Trout
Less Government, Fewer Laws and More Freedom!
In a growing world, there is a general cry for smaller government and less interference with daily living. In a complicated society such as ours, this seems to make good sense. After all, history is wrought with examples of powerful, … Continue reading
Posted in Law and our society!, Politics, Real life
Tagged Bible, conservative, Democrats, God, legal, liberal, religion, Republicans
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Oh I Wish I Was A “Carlos Danger” Wiener!
There’s one that represents you. Maybe he or she lives nearby. Maybe he or she represents a handful of people, may be millions. Who you ask? The self-serving politician! Not all politicians are bad, especially on the local level, but … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrity and Fame, Law and our society!, Politics, Real life, Ripped from the headlines
Tagged Congress, Democrat, hot dogs, politicians, predator, Senate, sex, texting
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Truth, Justice and the American Way
Advertising is persuasive. Whether it’s called propaganda, mind control, brainwashing, menticide or thought reform, it all adds up to pretty much the same thing. If you want someone else to believe in something, to use your product or to buy … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrity and Fame, Law and our society!, Politics, Real life, Ripped from the headlines
Tagged law, lawyer, legal, Man of Steel, murder, Superman
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Celebrate, Libate and Irritate
When you’re late for a party, walk in and find everyone well on his or her way to being drunk, it’s not much fun. It’s still fun for them, but being sober when everyone else is drinking is a disadvantage. … Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy Fun, Law and our society!, Real life
Tagged beer, Carrie Nation, cheese, party time, scotch, vodka, whiskey, wine
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Requiem for the Rod of Asclepius!
Poet and playwright, William Congreve, wrote “Musick has Charms to soothe a savage Breast,” in the tragedy, The Mourning Bride, and although the author refers not to a physical part of the body, the quote seems timely considering the preventive … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrity and Fame, Real life, Ripped from the headlines, Science
Tagged Brad Pitt, BRCA1, cancer, genes, genetics, medicine, tomb raider
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Philly to English; English to Philly!
Charles Berlitz, linguist and language teacher, garnered a fortune developing books and courses teaching people to speak languages other than their own. When I studied German in high school and college, I made it a point to tuck a pocket-sized … Continue reading
Posted in It's part of the language!, Real life
Tagged accent, Chris Christie, Dennis and Judy Show, Gino's, hoagie, new jersey, Part of the Language, Pat's, sandwich, sub
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One Man’s Dandelion Is Another Man’s Daisy!
The dandelion is a much misaligned little flower with a bad rap! In North America, it is one of the earliest plants to bloom in the spring, dotting lawns and landscapes with its bright yellow flowers. As beautiful as this … Continue reading
Posted in It's part of the language!, Real life, Science
Tagged feed, flowers, grass, John Deere, lawn, pests, weeds
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The Dark Age of Modern Medicine!
We the people of the world are entering a dark age in the world of medicine. The last and best known Dark Ages occurred between the end of the Roman Empire and the beginning of the Renaissance. It was also … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrity and Fame, Real life, Religion, Science
Tagged AIDS, disease, hyperdermic, Johns Hopkins, medicine, vaccines
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Les Miserable, North Carolina Style!
In a sinister Dallas McKinnon voice (Courageous Cat, Gumby and Archie) comes the words, “This is the scene of the crime!” The crime? Stolen Pop Tarts! The culprit? A mother’s son! In a bizarre world, nothing can surprise us now … Continue reading
It’s a Clean, Clean, Clean, Clean World!
This spring during an outdoor rowing event, I noticed everyone using a bottle of hand sanitizer on the edge of a picnic table. It was a pump-type dispenser and was in constant use as athletes, parents, and coaches were inclined … Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy Fun, Real life, Science
Tagged biohazard, disease, hand cleaner, immunity, sanitize, soap, sterilize
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