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Never Remembered

Over the last few weeks, we’ve seen many people announce their support for Hamas.  To be fair, some of them have been announcing their support for Palestine.  But, for all intents and purposes, it’s the same thing.  I started wondering how anyone could support an organization whose stated purpose is

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The Better Man

Today is International Men’s Day.  Which is ironic because it’s also my son’s birthday. Why is this ironic?  Because International Men’s Day is a day that, among other things, focuses on the mental health and wellbeing of men.  And, because my son believes he’s a woman. Those of you who

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Shorts #8

From time to time I run across items that I want to talk about, but aren’t big enough to be made into an episode. I grab a few of these and call them “PonkaBlog Shorts”. Today, I’m going to do four shorter segments instead of one long one. Here we

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Government Workers

One thing I’ve noticed lately is that, in general, people are horrible at their jobs.  It seems that whenever I interact with anyone, I’m met with attitude, incompetence, or both.  It didn’t used to be that way.  As recently as a few years ago, people seemed to care about doing

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War and…More War

A while back, I was talking with my neighbor.  She always seemed like a reasonable person and fell on the Conservative side of most issues.  Sometime during the conversation, I forgot what we were talking about, she stated her complete and utter hatred for Israel.  I found out that her

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Indecent Exposure

If there’s one thing I don’t understand, it’s nipples.  Oh, I know what they are, and I know what they’re for.  But what I don’t understand are the rules that pertain to whether or not women can display them in public. There was a post that was recirculated a week

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500

It occurred to me last week that this week would be my 500th article.  Then it occurred to me that I ought to do something special in honor of it. I don’t know if anyone is going to consider this to be “special”, but this is what I decided to

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