What’s happening in the world
Came across this in a comment section that helps explain WTF is going on in the US 2016 election. The choice for POTUS is between Evil and Crazy. Evil has the ability to accomplish her schemes. Most of what Crazy wants to do won’t happen, (because of, the whole “crazy” …
Just came across this today for the first time. Wow. Doonesbury nailed it almost 20 years ago.
Old Man Fookwire is a grump who only likes to paint pictures of birds that visit his backyard. The problem is, they fly south every winter, leaving him sad and lonely. So he decides to get them to stay by putting up beautiful birdfeeders filled with seeds and berries. Unfortunately, the squirrels like the treats, too, and make a daring raid on the feeders. The conflict escalates-until the birds depart (as usual), and the squirrels come up with a plan that charms the old grump.
My take: How can you not like a book where you get to say Googlie Mooglie, raise your fist and yell “Those darned squirrels”?
