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Black Friday

It's the week of Thanksgiving, which marks the beginning of the holiday season. This is one of the best times of the year to observe normal people in their natural habitat.  Here's how it works: On Thursday, the normal people are going to be thankful for everything that they have. The news media will highlight all of the kind people giving Thanksgiving dinner's to the poor and homeless. Families will get together and argue about religion and politics at the table. Millions of people are going to eat turkey, some drink heavily, maybe watch some football. Then fall asleep all bloated from eating too much.  Then on Friday they are going to be trampling over each other to get the best deals in the store.  You gotta love the normal people.   I worked the door-busting on a Black Friday in retail once. It was ridiculous. It lowered my view of the human race. The die hard Black Friday shoppers all came in on Wednesday night to scope out the store so they would know righ...

The best reactions to the election

It was just announced that Donald Trump won the 2024 election for president of the United States of America.   There are two perfectly normal reactions to this news. One is with joy. The other is with a deep sense of loss and anxiety over how the world is going to go to hell over the next 4 years.  With that, I thought it would be fun to show the reactions from all the drama queens on my social media feeds.  This is coming from both sides.  I remove names to protect the innocent.  This is gonna get pretty bad.  I'm sorry. Drama is a very normal reaction to wins or losses. I don't see how this will help.  Honestly.   I will continue to update as the good stuff keeps coming in.