The Ponderosa PineFrom Woke to Weird: How A Single Word Has Devastated MAGAWhen Kamala Harris’s running mate Tim Walz called Trump and Vance “weird” he struck a chord and MAGA-land has no idea how to deal with it…1d ago31d ago3
The Ponderosa PineKissing the Future in SarajevoThere is no place like Sarajevo, a bright shining light of many cultures and religions that can never be extinguished by the horrors of war3d ago3d ago
The Ponderosa PineThe Trolling of MAGA. How the Harris Campaign is Baiting Trump.From the Harris-Walz camo hat to calling Trump and Vance “weird,” the Harris campaign is trolling MAGA and baiting Trump right into their…4d ago74d ago7
The Ponderosa PineGermany Says a Ukrainian James Bond Villain Blew Up the Nord Stream Pipelines.Two major natural gas pipelines were blown up in the Baltic Sea in September, 2022. Many blamed Russia, but new evidence suggests it was…Aug 215Aug 215
The Ponderosa PineRain on the Roof. And More of My Favorite Things in LifeWhen life gets tough, take some time to think about life’s simple gifts. Here are a few of mine. Perhaps I will make this a series!Aug 181Aug 181
The Ponderosa PineUkraine Invades Russia: Master Stroke or Desperate Gamble?Ukraine is sustaining a combined arms invasion of Russia’s Kursk oblast, and recent developments show that they are not stopping there.Aug 181Aug 181
The Ponderosa PineFinding Authenticity in the BalkansA Region Troubled by Recent History Now Offers Visitors a View Into a Different and Wonderful EuropeJun 122Jun 122
The Ponderosa PineCosta Rica’s Wild Side Where Monkeys Act Like RomansI took my 81-year-old mother and 12-year-old daughter on a trip to Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula, named by National Geographic as the most…Mar 7Mar 7
The Ponderosa PineYoung Ben Franklin’s Hilarious and Timeless Lesson in HumilityDescribed by esteemed Benjamin Franklin biographer Walter Isaacson (Ben Franklin, An American Life) as “America’s original yuppie,” Ben…Jan 143Jan 143