Sorry, while I do like taking the day off to do all those things I didn’t get done over the weekend, I do not like the whole concept of “Presidents Day.” It’s a kind of “Everyone gets a trophy for being POTUS”. National Holiday to making sure no one’s feelings are hurt. Gag. So, here’s some random photography … It’s been in the low 80s for a couple of weeks

…to sacrifice them all.” Why Is the U.S. Sacrificing Thailand to China? Simply put, Thailand—like Morocco, Taiwan, Colombia, Israel, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates, among others—has consistently oriented its policies in support of ties, friendship, and alliance with the United States only to feel that the United States looks at traditional allies with disinterest if not disdain. Simply put, under President Obama, Thailand finds itself cast aside. And while

Not to worry though, I’m sure the target was randomly chosen … Shots were fired Saturday at a cafe in Copenhagen as it hosted a freedom of speech event organized by Swedish artist Lars Vilks, who has faced numerous threats for caricaturing the Prophet Muhammad. Danish police say one man was killed. In a statement, Danish police say they are looking for the perpetrators who drove away in a dark

“You don’t expect humanity on aisle 11 of a big-box store.” The quiet 15-year-old in the black suit was looking for a clip-on tie for his first job interview, but Target only sells regular ties. That’s when Dennis Roberts, Cyndi Moore and Cathy Scott came to his rescue. “When Dennis was tying the tie, we took the time, ‘Look presentable, tie your shoe laces, tuck your shirt in,’ we were

It was in the mid-80s today in SoCal … mornings and evenings are cooling into high 40s, so everyone’s windows are open to catch the breeze. The neighbors have a four-month old baby whose room is opposite our master bedroom. I think the baby is teething and he has a real good set of lungs. And, damn, if at the first cry I’m not sitting up at my desk with

“If a guy goes into a kosher market and starts shooting it up, he’s not looking for Buddhists, is he?” the reporter asked State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki. Not to worry too much … CNN spins with this headline: “GOP targets Obama for Kosher deli ‘random’ comments” Obama could give a fuck about Jews, especially those Israeli ones who keep making trouble for him by showing up dead at the

Sergei Polunin, "Take Me to Church" by Hozier, Directed by David LaChapelle from David LaChapelle Studio on Vimeo.