with Anthony Newcombe đHappy Holidays ALL!!đ This monthâs topic: Required Tests for Congress Members Weâre going to end this year with a BANG!! Letâs just call it like it is: we need to require all candidates who run for all congressional seats and judicial appointments to pass a test that ensures they are: qualified, sane, interested, and able to […]
Read Morewith Anthony Newcombe âď¸âď¸đđđźđź Published with permission from writeplus.biz đOctoberâs topic:  đ The âCottage Industryâ has caught up with me (finally) 20-plus years working in a remote setting ⌠and wouldnât change a thing! Well, it took a while, but what can I say: I TOLD you so! Well, not entirely. I spent much of my time since 1999 believing I had […]
Read Morewith Anthony Newcombe published with permission from writeplus.biz Itâs practically another fall season, and I donât know about YOU, but to US, it still feels like weâre inches from the summer sun! Some other areas of concern: Covid continues to mutate and spread the world over Delta Variant Keeps Covid Moving Wildfires have all but burned […]
Read Morewith Anthony Newcombe Published with permission from writeplus.biz Title: W-T-F happened? Topic: Wasnât Covid in our rear window…#GuessNOT Why is everyone testing positive NOW!? We thought were heading outta this âthing?â I thought the stands were going to be filled with something OTHER than “flat-Stanleys?” Weren’t we heading to the ball parks and arenas and concert venues again? Didn’t […]
Read MoreNFL Draft Day 2021đđđ Here we go again ⌠(you junkies!) (published with permission from writeplus.biz) http://nfl.com Well, after nearly 4 months of yawns, lawns (preferred), and less-than-riveting entertainment award shows ⌠WE ARE HERE! The endless speculation as to who the Jacksonville Jaguars might take at #1 (Hint: rhymes with âBrever Torranceâ), who the New York Jets will replace Sam […]
Read Morewith Anthony Newcombe (published with permission from https://writeplus.biz) Topic: How and who will pay for COVID-19 vaccinations? Issue: Pandemic, vaccination costs, and the risks of ongoing collateral damage in the U.S. Terminology: Pandemic was recently dubbed the âword of the yearâ by Merriam-Webster (click link either left or below). Congrats, pandemic, youâve officially arrived! However, now the discussion has shifted […]
Read Morewith Anthony Newcombe  (published with permission from writeplus.biz) Letâs take a closer look ⌠Area: Education and college students Issue: What can be expected from the âcollege falloutâ due dramatic loss of revenue from the Covid-19 pandemic. In other words, how do parents of soon to be college students even know which ones will even exist next fall and […]
Read Morewith Anthony Newcombe (published with permission from writeplus.biz) Area: business, politics (and the strange ways they seem to intersect these days) Topic: Business “Monopoly sweepstakes” during this pandemic Issue: Are âfavoredâ companies taking unfair advantage of âunfavoredâ ones â as well as the rest of us – during this pandemic? I donât know about you, but […]
Read Morewith Anthony Newcombe (published with permission from writeplus.biz) Topic: PLAY BALL!! (just donât spit or argue…and get Covid tested often!!) Issue: Can baseball players really refrain from spitting?! Or, arguing? Or … I guess it’s a valiant effort to think we can “field” a troupe of MLB players and count on them to refrain from spitting before, during, and […]
Read Morewith Anthony Newcombe published with permission from writeplus.biz Let’s take a closer look … Topic: What skill did you learn/ are you learning during the extended “home-based” Covid-19 period? Personal note: Like you, I noticed plenty of people getting in on the new “mask production craze.” What new skill(s) have YOU acquired during the Covid shutdown?  However, I decided […]
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