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Tuesday, April 24, 2018

The Writer's Life 4/24 - Goosed

There's news on the economic front the mainstream media is ignoring. 14 states have reported record low unemployment rates. While that is encouraging, the most important figure is the labor participation rate. Is it now significantly higher as well in those states? The stats don't cover who has given up on finding a job, which drives the UE rate deceptively lower.

Here are great pics of a teenage golfer in Adrian, Michigan who got too close to a nest for a mother's liking. They were posted to Twitter by one of his playing partners:




And here are fun photos I found through a google search, the first most appropriate to writers:


Next: Who says Yao Ming can't be licked?


Need something unusual for your next party? Try this:


He just keeled over:


Have a seat - or two:


Rowdy Roddy Piper presents an award to Captain Lou Albano:


The Ayatollah Fred Blassie lectures Vince McMahon Jr. on the qualities of the Iron Sheik:


My thanks to the Frenchman, whom I previously mistook as Russian, who bought a collection of Tolstoy's essays; and to Ludmilla, who purchased Fowler's Concise Dictionary of Modern English Usage by Jeremy Butterfield and four books in Russian; and to Marie, who donated five books to the cause, one which I took home to read; and to the sweet elderly woman who donated a paperback in Russian.


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