Tag Archives: humour

Yes, We Know It’s Coming…

Posted on November 7, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Snow Storm . . . .

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A David and Goliath Story for Today

Posted on October 20, 2023 by cdsmiller17

The Burial (2023) This may be the last film we’ll watch on Amazon Prime Video. It’s based on a true story and it has some very good moments, some totally unexpected and some that were telegraphed ahead of time, perfectly. … Continue reading →

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When Are Things Going to Get Better?

Posted on September 20, 2023 by cdsmiller17

When You Change Yourself No further comment…

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Social Media Posts are Revisiting Our Former Heroes

Posted on September 18, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Revisionist History It’s a trend that I’m beginning to notice on MSM: we are being bombarded with stories that paint historical figures and pop idols in less flattering terms. In other words, we being told a more ‘hidden’ version of … Continue reading →

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When Artificial Intelligence Goes Wrong

Posted on August 8, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Voice Assistants and Accents At our Civic Holiday family gettogether, yesterday, Susan’s cousin, Ann, was sharing with us her frustration when trying to change her name on her Aeroplan account by telephone. In a nutshell, the automated voice prompts wouldn’t … Continue reading →

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Do You Think He Spent Some Time in “Wonderland”?

Posted on July 11, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Lewis Carroll (January 27, 1832 – January 14, 1898) We’ve all read (or seen) “Alice in Wonderland” (under its various titles). The story comes from the imagination of Lewis Carroll, a man little understood by the world. This time is … Continue reading →

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She was the Original “Funny Girl”

Posted on July 10, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Fanny Brice (October 29, 1891 – May 29, 1951) Fanny Brice (especially as Baby Snooks) was a very funny lady. She also died too young (59). Since this chart is timed for 3 minutes after midnight, it rightly is considered … Continue reading →

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Talking About Artificial Intelligence, It’s Time to Watch…

Posted on June 20, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Black Mirror: “Joan Is Awful” (2023) Up until now, I’ve avoided this Netflix show, mainly because of the mind-bending way the storylines are developed. But, I watched this first episode from its newly released season six, on the advice of … Continue reading →

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One Aspect Repeats Itself at the Beginning and the End

Posted on June 7, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Sylvia Browne (October 19, 1936 – November 20, 2013) Sylvia Browne has been gone almost 10 years, already. That means, to some, that she’s yesterday’s news. I see her wisdom as timeless, as I’ve documented previously, here. The double T-square … Continue reading →

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I Haven’t Written About Him in a Month…

Posted on May 11, 2023 by cdsmiller17

The Conspiracy Theorist-in-Chief And after CNN’s Town Hall meeting of Republicans in New Hampshire last night, I’m not going to now. Choose your reality…

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