A Bob's Life

These are the times that try men's souls. - Thomas Paine This statement was true in 1776, and scarily enough it is true today as well, ...

  I was encouraged about Harvard University's response to Trump. No--we won't be bought.  According to Reuters : April 14 (Reuters) ...

  Chaos and confusion. That pretty well sums up the week we just managed to live through.  It is apparent that there is no master plan, the ...

Hands-off Day Protest Sign April 5, 2025 American voters been duped by a classic Bait & Switch. The chaos and confusion we are experienc...

 T here is so much happening in the U.S. right now that it is almost impossible to remember events are underway around the world.  I maintai...

  I was appalled when I read that senior government officials planned the March 15th Houthi attack using a tool called Signal and invited a...

  It was a bit of a rollercoaster ride this week. It is clear to me that neither the president nor vice-president understand the Constitutio...

Winn-Dixie Hobe Sound, FL March 12, 2025   Shopping yesterday in a local market I saw, for the first time, eggs marked at $10 per dozen. I a...

  Something about yesterday's stock market downturn and the fable about Nero playing the fiddle while Rome burned hit me when I read:  “...

  I felt that it was my civic duty to listen to the President's address to the joint session of Congress last night.  All of it, to the ...

  There are so many distractions, especially in the news. It can be hard in this era of chaos and confusion to keep an eye on the important ...

Pelican Duo Blowing Rocks Marina Tequesta, FL February 4, 2024   With daytime highs in the low 80s, South Florida is perhaps the best place ...

  I have been reading to and listening to the president-elect's desires to invade the Panama Canal and Greenland, and annex Canada .  Ar...

  Newly Opened US-1 Bridge Jupiter, FL January 1, 2025 Photo by Carola Frantzen Apparently craziness is how 2025 will start off. Terrorist a...

  One of the biggest concerns that I had about the president-elect was who would he surround himself with as advisors and cabinet leaders.  ...

  It seemingly has become a way of life in America. False news and disinformation are everywhere. The recent election demonstrated the effec...

They say the election is about the economy.    If it is then looking forward, rather than backward, Americans should be concerned about the ...

Kayaks on the Loxahatchee Tequesta, FL October 26, 2024   Many of us are burned out with the election and cannot wait until it is over.  But...