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A New Day and A New Dawn From Marin: News and Views From My Marin County Window; The Nonsense of Dog Walking; Confessions of a Person Uncomfortable With Celebrity Status; The Origins and Meaning Behind If It Ain’t Broke Don’t Fix It; No Lap Swim Yet; Waking Up In a Resort Which is Actually Home; Photo of Me and an Ancient Relative

A previous blog spoke of my mornings in San Francisco – noisy, dirty, depressing – traffic streaming by for months and months although there were no people on the streets except for those walking their…

The Beginning of a Day in the Life of Alexis McBride; Al Jazeera My Favourite Network with An Interview of Reverend James Barber; David Hockney The Smoker; Suggestions Made to Boris Johnson Regarding Unruly Hair; Bad News of Mutant Virus But Cheerful Photo With Had Scarf, Christmas Sweater and Face Mask In Place

First of all, let me say this. My San Francisco apartment was once ideally located in those all so long ago pre-pandemic days, but it was small – a one bedroom (actually a glorified studio…

A Truly Fascinating Scientific Study Reveals the Spread of the Coronavirus Stemming From One Biotech Conference; No One Knows How the Virus Is Spread But An Emergency Alert Notified All Californians Are On An Emergency Alert With No Evidence At All That This Works; When Will They Ever Learn

Faithful readers will note that two topics are not commanding my (and hence your) attention in this almost daily blog. One topic is the Middle East, the other is the Coronavirus, the Pandemic etc. etc….

Calls Dem The Ways I Sees ‘Em’: John Cassidy’s “The G.O.P. Cannot Be Relied Upon to Protect Democracy; Quirk and Recalcitrant Defined; Wise Man Confirms that My Becoming a Muslim is My Best Move of the Year; Byron’s Memory of Alexis Brings Tears of Joy; It Shall Be Framed; Photo of Page

I do love people who calls dem as they sees them. What does this mean: A statement meaning that one is not recalcitrant about speaking his/her/its mind. Admittedly, I, Alexis McBride am not recalcitrant about…

Good News About the Up and Coming Vaccine; Considered a Hottie by Computer Guru; Some Guy I Never Met is After Me But He was Rebuffed; Panacea, Rebuff Defined; Great Laughs From Borowitz; Unpacking Hastened by The Helpfulness of I-Got-Junk, An Unbelievable Discovery Made While Unpacking; Photographs of Passport Me and King Saud of Saudi Arabia

The absolutely good news is that the vaccine is soon to begin distribution. this is by no means a panacea but at least the beginning of a long process. A panacea is a a solution…

An Incongruous Song Running Through My Mind; “If You Go Away” Version Sung by Neil Diamond Preferred; Reasons for Incongruity Explained; Funny Muslim Male Circumcision Story; Royal Princess Revealed to Be a Scammer; Photograph of a Concession to Christmas; Incongruous, Hoax; and Novice Defined

First of all, what is incongruity. It is not in harmony or keeping with the surroundings or other aspects of something. An example in a sentence is as follows The duffel coat looked incongruous with…