Alexis McBride

March 3, 2021

Waking Up to the Sound of Birds; Back to Sayyid Kahn on the Exhaled Position of Women in the Islamic Faith; Humour Straight From Andy With Trump As Target; Shame Heaped Upon Muslim Countries Whose Laws Do Not Honour the Islamic Faith; Alexis (Ayla) With Black Brows and Beautiful Hair

At this moment in time I wake up to the sound of birds, it is like music to my ears. No idea as to their brand or species as bird-watching is not (and never has…

March 1, 2021

Woke Up In a Good Mood But Then Choked; Nicholas Kristof’s Smashingly Good Analysis of Biden’s Inaction Concerning the Murderous Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia; Where is the UN in the Midst of This; Cheered Myself, Explaining The Methods Used; A Playful But Brilliant Plan for the Expenditure of the Emir of Qatar’s Money; Oyler’s New Book About a Blogger; Photograph of My Desk and a Baby in a Tux

Woke up in a good mood – slept for a respectable eight hours, not the excessive twenty hour respites of the past few days. The weather is typically fantastic, sunny and cool, perhaps too cool…

February 27, 2021

One Cannot Trust Me As It Is Back to Al Jazeera, Temporarily Leaving New Yorker; Fickle Defined; The Ending of Extractive Tourism Ably and Expertly Reported upon; Alexis Admittedly Visited a Pleasure Oasis – Dubai Now Only Regrets; Sleeping Day and Night for Two Days Does Leave One Not Knowing What is Dream and What is Reality; Photograph of My Bedroom Door

Al Jazeera tempted me with an interesting idea and fascinating article. I did comment in a prior blog giving up Al Jazeera for the New Yorker but I am fickle, so fickle and it was…

February 27, 2021

February 25, 2021: The Day of the Second Jab; Not Just Me: Fortuitous Defined; Conversations With Helpful Health Care Workers; A Selfie Station; A Hug Upon Retrieved Phone; It Was Fun; I Got You, Photos of Bag and Me

This shall be a short blog describing the events of yesterday, when it was off to Santa Rosa to get the second dose of the vaccine. Personal Driver is in Los Angeles taking a retraining…

February 25, 2021

Most Serious But Do Let Us Begin with Andy Borowitz; The Brilliance of Sayyid Ahmad Khan; His Essay Written in 1871 Holds The Same Truths as Today; Rant, Thrall and Reason Defined and Illustrated; Biblical Injunctions About Procrastination

This the most recent from the computer of Andy Borowitz which promised insight into Trump’s Greatest Regret, and as usual, it was hilarious. “Donald J. Trump said on Monday that his “greatest regret” as President…

February 24, 2021

An Admission; Now Being Steeped in the Politics of the United States of America – Particularly As Seen Through the Eyes of the New Yorker; Waking Up to Me (on Blog); A Promise Not Delivered (As Yet); Neither Car or Husband to Take in For Long Overdue Service; Another New Yorker Article Written About the Pandemic; Photographs of Apartment and Me After Blow Dry; Drivel Defined

Well, the title says it all, I do admit that I am now being steeped in the Politics of the United States of America – particularly as seen through the eyes of the New Yorker…

February 21, 2021

Review of Country Wide Statistics Begs a Question; Old News About the Ruler of Dubai Becomes New News; Research Into the Role of Satan in the Islamic Faith; Ted Cruz Does His Own Research Into Theft of Heat from Texas Brought to You by Andy Borowitz; Copy of Gavin the Governor’s Recall Petition

Not sure why I did not think about this before but the sodden fact is that 88,121 visitors to my blog come from a country called Unknown. Where is that I wonder, not been able…

February 18, 2021

Still Slightly High From Soaring Successful Statistics; Some Responses to Statistics Provided Other Numbers to Ponder; Recall Gavin the Governor Is My New Cause: PhD Becomes My Replacement Unicorn and is Pictured; Toes in Pakistani Sandals; Esoteric Defied

Country statistics were sent to select people, prior to posting on the blog. Included are some of their responses (and mine to them. She: You are a star, but we already knew you were.Me: Wonderful…

February 17, 2021

A Short Sweet, Statistical and Stunning Blog Accompanied By Phots of Me Looking SO Cute, Photos By Kim, My Blow Dryer and Make Up Artist

Country / Visitor Count Unknown 88,121United States 10,199Singapore 3,661Canada 2,430Germany 1,784France 1,645United Kingdom 1,061China 715Netherlands 613Ukraine 605Russian Federation 509India 467Poland 351Viet Nam 301Italy 206Turkey 206Indonesia 204Sweden 198Japan 178Brazil 168Israel 160Romania 132Hong Kong 120Australia 115Spain 111Thailand…