Tag: Racism
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Therapy Pause — September 15, 2024
🧩 Today’s Puzzle Pieces 🧩Burn🎶Date Night Music👩❤️👨Therapistless🧠 THE DAILY UPDATE Three Things I Am Grateful For Today: Pursuit of Wordle Godhood: Today’s result: Three! Blammo. My streak of Wordle awesomeness rolls on. Wordle 1,184 3/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟨🟨🟩🟩⬜⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Pursuit of Connections Godhood: Today’s result: Perfecto! Oh, Purple Guy. I do love you. ConnectionsPuzzle #462🟩🟩🟩🟩🟨🟨🟨🟨🟦🟦🟦🟦🟪🟪🟪🟪 The song in…
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Not Thinking — September 13, 2024
🧩 Today’s Puzzle Pieces 🧩Not Over🎶Racism🖤“Excruciating!?!?”😧 THE DAILY UPDATE Three Things I Am Grateful For Today: Pursuit of Wordle Godhood: Today’s result: It’s been a good week of Wordle! Wordle 1,182 2/6 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Pursuit of Connections Godhood: Today’s result: Fail! Started slow. Found the purples first! Was on a roll, then pooped the bed like…
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Funk, Bray, ‘Taker — Aug. 26, 2023
🧩 Today’s Puzzle Pieces 🧩The Deadman Speaks 🪦NCAA Sucks 🏈Safe Cities 🏢 I became aware of professional wrestling shortly after Wrestlemania I, which took place in March 1985. My parentals smartened me up immediately, letting me know the spike Road Warrior Animal was driving into Dusty Rhodes’ eye was not, in fact, being done out…
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Top 5 Problems America Refuses To Confront
Welcome to Issue No. 17 of Listicles, the feature that presents the Top 10, Top 5, Top 3, Top 100 or Top 1,000,000 of whatever it is you want to know about. Email your Listicle suggestions to johnagliata@gmail.com. President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address on Tuesday night featured the go-to line for a…
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Corneal Complications — Oct. 13, 2022
🧩 Today’s Puzzle Pieces 🧩Hello Darkness, My Old Friend 👀COVID Costs 🦠Jackass Jones Verdict👩⚖️ I’ve spent much of this week so far in forced darkness. After I wrote on Monday morning, my right eye started to get blurry. Then it got real blurry. Then it became utterly useless. In this, I have reprised my role…
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Outrage? — August 25, 2022
🧩 Today’s Puzzle Pieces 🧩Little League Flap ⚾Grandpa Joe 🤦Psychedelics 🍄 Boys are interesting creatures who aren’t easily understood. One of the many, many weird things boys do is mercilessly make fun of their best friends. My closest friends in middle school and early in high school were affectionately nicknamed Goon, Tree Frog, Butt and…
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Hypocrisy — July 28, 2022
🧩 Today’s Puzzle Pieces 🧩Double Standards 🦅Birthday Deals 🎁Video Guy 📹 The United States has a problem with hypocrisy. Don’t worry, though; it’s nothing new. It just happens to be glaringly apparent right now. Our revered Founding Fathers got things off on a really bad foot when they penned the lofty statement that all men…
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America The Embarrassing — June 25, 2022
🧩 Today’s Puzzle Pieces 🧩Racist Billboard🐲Roe Silence😶Guest Bulldog🐶 Driving out of rural northern Arkansas today to return home after several days in a cabin in the boonies, I passed a billboard that was startling, to say the least. It starts off innocently enough with a very true statement: “It’s not racist to 💗 people.” I…