Here Comes the Inauguration; News from a Middle East Network Supplemented by Reliable Mainstream Television Reporting; Getting Off One’s Soapbox Defined and Illustrated; Then Such Positive News of the Inauguration Due to the Choice of Amanda Gorman; The Certainty of Good Prevailing Over Evil as Found in the Qur’an; Photographs of Daffodils

This from Al Jazeera, the network which approaches the news of the world in an intellectual fair and considered manner. Those in the know will know that Al Jazeera is owned (and funded in part)…

So Positive To Be Old and To Be Me; Popularity Its Ups and Downs; The Ups and Downs of Facebook; The Downs of Instagram: An Instagram Admirer Returns During the Writing of the Blog; A Vancouver Buddy Also Returns: Also Because of My Sense of Humour; Ilk Defined; A GIF That I Love.

At the present moment watching Channel 9, listening to an interview with Justice Ginsberg by David Rubinstein. She was, of course, alive at the time of the interview. The experience of watching her in action…

Beginning With Humour But Ending In The Description of a Day of Hell: Falling on Head Resulting in Hospital Emergency Room Experience During Which Texting with Doha Took Place; Hibernation Seems The Only Answer to Lockdown; Remonstrate Defined; Photographs of Bracelet; Swans and Eye Covering

Andy Borowtiz has done it again, turning a dreadful situation into an absurd one. So Trump’s funny colouring becomes a subject of scorn. In yet another rebuke to the disgraced President, the nation’s major manufacturers…

Sedition Is the Word of the Day; Also Ignorance and Erudite Defined; Trump Gone Too Far But Just Needed a Sassy Wife Who Would Provide a Solution; 25 Amendment; Canadian Farmers Armed with Shovels and Pitch Forks(?); Who Does Not Love You(?); Corresponding With a Fruitopan

To say the very least January 6, 2021 was a most confusing and disturbing day in these Excited States of America. President-Elect Biden, perfectly summarized the events of the day: “This is not dissent—it’s disorder,…