Just now, listening to some awesome music, I realized that after losing my brother and my wife of 35...

sweetcharlotte comments on Dec 30, 2018:

Tom, a pleasant, nice looking, very talented musician like yourself has much to offer to a like minded woman. I hope one that would be right will notice your post. It's definetly worth posting about. If you play regularly at a venue, mention that in a post with dates and times. A woman might ...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 30, 2018:

Thank you. I'm not playing out anymore, though.

Just now, listening to some awesome music, I realized that after losing my brother and my wife of 35...

TomMcGiverin comments on Dec 30, 2018:

What are you listening to? Just curious..

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 30, 2018:

Radiohead's OK Computer.

Just now, listening to some awesome music, I realized that after losing my brother and my wife of 35...

Aggy comments on Dec 30, 2018:

I understand and feel ya.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 30, 2018:

Thanks.

Just now, listening to some awesome music, I realized that after losing my brother and my wife of 35...

BlastedRedeemer comments on Dec 30, 2018:

It ain't whining at all. A lot of us in that same boat.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 30, 2018:

Thanks.

Just now, listening to some awesome music, I realized that after losing my brother and my wife of 35...

Bigwavedave comments on Dec 30, 2018:

What are you listening to?

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 30, 2018:

I was listening to Radiohead's OK Computer.

Just now, listening to some awesome music, I realized that after losing my brother and my wife of 35...

Jolanta comments on Dec 30, 2018:

We all need someone to spend time with and do things together with. Doesn’t have to be a sibling or a wife or husband. I have friends that I do different things with. How about you?

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 30, 2018:

I have some friends and family, but it's that depth of feeling that you know is being felt as well by the other person. The shorthand that comes with knowing someone for a long time.

Just now, listening to some awesome music, I realized that after losing my brother and my wife of 35...

KissedbySun comments on Dec 30, 2018:

Hugs. I understand, music helped me access feelings after losses that felt paralyzing, and now after several years, sometimes I still turn to music to help me remember and grieve. An unexpected result of losing someone I spent so much time with was that our shared memories began to fade. No one ...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 30, 2018:

Yes. Thank you.

I'm slowly beginning to learn the difference between solitude and loneliness.

Gwendolyn2018 comments on Dec 30, 2018:

I was married for 25 years and lived with someone for seven years. I was much lonelier in either of those situations than I am now. Being alone is often equated with being undesirable; in fact, people have asked me why I am not married/in a serious relationship based on my presentable looks and my ...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 30, 2018:

Though I still feel lonely sometimes (I just posted something about needing someone to share feelings with) I'm not sure I want another romantic relationship.

I think that would work.

MissKathleen comments on Dec 30, 2018:

A curious kid would figure it out quickly.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 30, 2018:

True.

....yep.....

Cutiebeauty comments on Dec 30, 2018:

Never got that far lol

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 30, 2018:

@Cutiebeauty Yep!

....yep.....

Cutiebeauty comments on Dec 30, 2018:

Never got that far lol

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 30, 2018:

@Cutiebeauty I've learned when to stop, but it took me a few years!

Why John Lennon Remains The Ultimate Rock Star

psycheworks comments on Dec 29, 2018:

John was one of the best

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 29, 2018:

Yep.

Yep. Just like a dog.

phxbillcee comments on Dec 29, 2018:

Your team won one time when you were wearing this old, grubby, paint-stained tee, so now, every time they play...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 29, 2018:

Yep!

Led Zeppelin's First U.S. Concert Happened in Denver Fifty Years Ago | Westword

Anonbene comments on Dec 29, 2018:

I saw them on this tour opening for Vanilla Fudge they played at Nantastic Beach, Hull, Mass. They were fantastic. My sister didn't care for them but I thought they were better than Vanilla Fudge that day. That day and Jimi Hendrix at Bostin Garden were the two best concerts I've ever been to.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 29, 2018:

I saw them in '70 or '71. No opening act. Just almost 3 hours of Zep.

For anyone who is interested, these are the people (and a dog) that I lost this year, in a span of ...

Amzungu comments on Dec 28, 2018:

It's not difficult to tell from the pictures here that they all meant a lot to you. So very sorry you're experiencing so much loss in such a short time.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 28, 2018:

Thank you.

Um...okay?

Captnron59 comments on Dec 28, 2018:

Because I was born 17 years ago?

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 28, 2018:

Makes sense.

For anyone who is interested, these are the people (and a dog) that I lost this year, in a span of ...

skado comments on Dec 28, 2018:

A lot of loss in a short time. Best wishes for a stable recovery.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 28, 2018:

Thank you. I'm hanging in there.

Secret message...

JK666 comments on Dec 28, 2018:

My boy get those messages all the time from me.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 28, 2018:

Even the one in the second column?

That's what it's like.

Captnron59 comments on Dec 28, 2018:

$500 for a cup of tea?

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 28, 2018:

@phxbillcee Or even better, pretend money. It works just fine.

That's what it's like.

Captnron59 comments on Dec 28, 2018:

$500 for a cup of tea?

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 28, 2018:

Sounds right.

Where Have All the Music Magazines Gone?

TomMcGiverin comments on Dec 28, 2018:

I used to be a long time subscriber to Rolling Stone, back when it was great and would actually feel excited when each new issue arrived.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 28, 2018:

I used to subscribe to it as well.

I'm gonna post this not-very-good poem I wrote a few years ago about my adopted brother/best friend ...

stinkeye_a comments on Dec 27, 2018:

I especially like "stalking" with "no arrows" in the quiver. Its a very creative and I think playful way to Capt a feeling. *He lives on in your timeless art. You plant him in each reader's heart.* <3

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 27, 2018:

Thank you.

Careful there.

KKGator comments on Dec 27, 2018:

He was no dragon. He was a punk-ass bitch and got what he deserved.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 27, 2018:

@phxbillcee You can watch HBO on demand, whenever you want.

I'm gonna post this not-very-good poem I wrote a few years ago about my adopted brother/best friend ...

gigihein comments on Dec 27, 2018:

So sorry he passed, such a nice way to share his legacy

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 27, 2018:

Thanks.

I'm gonna post this not-very-good poem I wrote a few years ago about my adopted brother/best friend ...

gigihein comments on Dec 27, 2018:

I loved it. the primal nature and respect givel by animals and humans was felt. I loved the picture painted in your words. Glad you shared this. I havd little time lately to read many posts, so feel lucky I read it while still in my alerts. Happy New Year!

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 27, 2018:

Thank you and Happy New Year!

I'm gonna post this not-very-good poem I wrote a few years ago about my adopted brother/best friend ...

Justjoni comments on Dec 27, 2018:

I disagree - it’s a wonderful free form poem. A great tribute to your brother and friend.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 27, 2018:

Thank you.

I'm gonna post this not-very-good poem I wrote a few years ago about my adopted brother/best friend ...

dede18 comments on Dec 27, 2018:

Sorry for your great loss, Tom ... this is a beautiful tribute to him

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 27, 2018:

Thank you.

I'm gonna post this not-very-good poem I wrote a few years ago about my adopted brother/best friend ...

Lilac-JadeCanada comments on Dec 27, 2018:

Beautiful.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 27, 2018:

Thank you.

I'm gonna post this not-very-good poem I wrote a few years ago about my adopted brother/best friend ...

Marionville comments on Dec 27, 2018:

A fine tribute to your old friend...he would be proud!

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 27, 2018:

Thank you.

I'm gonna post this not-very-good poem I wrote a few years ago about my adopted brother/best friend ...

azzow2 comments on Dec 27, 2018:

Made think, at one point I could catch a wild rabbit by the ears yes I could move that fast these days I might be lucky to catch tortoise lol. Good write

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 27, 2018:

Thanks. Yeah, those things get harder as you get older.

& again...& I've been posting very tame ones, someone is asking for me to get serious!

phxbillcee comments on Dec 27, 2018:

Steal my one photo "Intermission..." & not say a word & I will post more! I can do this all day. Especially when it's done with no acknowledgment at all! I'll start pinning them to the top!

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 27, 2018:

They pulled the one of mine with the couple on Santa's lap. I did get an email notification of it.

So true.....

GuyKeith comments on Dec 27, 2018:

It that is real, those guys are standing way too close.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 27, 2018:

That's why they have their hard hats on, lol!

He wasn't lying.

Livinlife comments on Dec 27, 2018:

Short and to the point

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 27, 2018:

I'm sure he was yelling it at whoever was giving the valedictorian speech, lol.

So true.....

Captnron59 comments on Dec 27, 2018:

That pic is strange...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 27, 2018:

I'm guessing it was after an earthquake somewhere.

The Brain's Autopilot Mechanism Steers Consciousness - Scientific American

stinkeye_a comments on Dec 26, 2018:

I've been at it in two shifts thus far and still have not finished. I'm enjoying the hell out of this read, though: it's my wheelhouse for sure. Thus far it seems to tally with my understanding of Buddhist practice of mindfulness.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 26, 2018:

Yep.

The Brain's Autopilot Mechanism Steers Consciousness - Scientific American

Amzungu comments on Dec 26, 2018:

Excellent read. This is complete conjecture, but I wonder if the Taoist concept of wu-wei doesn't tie into this somehow...in that perhaps we would benefit from placing a greater focus on the autopilot mechanism and ways to encourage a lesser need for triggering the conscious? From a purely ...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 26, 2018:

Good point. Makes sense to me.

Not to be a downer, but I lost another very good friend today. 2018 just keeps on giving.

MissKathleen comments on Dec 26, 2018:

Sorry.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 26, 2018:

Thank you.

Just wait.....

phxbillcee comments on Dec 26, 2018:

60+: I'll settle for 15 minutes alone time with PornHub!

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 26, 2018:

You mean we HAVE to settle for that.

Must be pretty bad...

glennlab comments on Dec 26, 2018:

zero, no coworkers anymore

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 26, 2018:

Same here.

Hey Hey Baby - The Neverly Brothers [soundcloud.

Lilac-JadeCanada comments on Dec 26, 2018:

Good tune.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 26, 2018:

Thanks.

All Saints Day in the Old Part of Town All the old brick buildings some fixed up and some ...

MissKathleen comments on Dec 26, 2018:

Wonderful.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 26, 2018:

Thank you.

The way I try to be.

MissKathleen comments on Dec 26, 2018:

Wise man, your father.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 26, 2018:

He was. And though this is something I found on facebook, it's exactly the way he was.

All Saints Day in the Old Part of Town All the old brick buildings some fixed up and some ...

hankster comments on Dec 26, 2018:

chances are better your helping there than in the new part of town.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 26, 2018:

No doubt.

All Saints Day in the Old Part of Town All the old brick buildings some fixed up and some ...

azzow2 comments on Dec 26, 2018:

The city life I don't miss that. Good write

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 26, 2018:

Thanks.

All Saints Day in the Old Part of Town All the old brick buildings some fixed up and some ...

Marionville comments on Dec 26, 2018:

A great composition....now all you have to do is set it to music!

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 26, 2018:

Thank you.

Not to be a downer, but I lost another very good friend today. 2018 just keeps on giving.

ProudMary comments on Dec 26, 2018:

So sorry Tom.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 26, 2018:

Thank you.

Not to be a downer, but I lost another very good friend today. 2018 just keeps on giving.

OpposingOpposum comments on Dec 26, 2018:

I am so, so sorry Tom.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 26, 2018:

Thank you.

Not to be a downer, but I lost another very good friend today. 2018 just keeps on giving.

hankster comments on Dec 26, 2018:

sorry man. peace.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 26, 2018:

Thanks.

Not to be a downer, but I lost another very good friend today. 2018 just keeps on giving.

kenriley comments on Dec 26, 2018:

I'm sorry to hear that.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 26, 2018:

Thanks.

& I'll leave it on this note (especially because Tom spoiled my "flow" LOL!) Merry Xmas, y'all!

Tomfoolery33 comments on Dec 24, 2018:

But you said it was intermission! We were on a break!

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 24, 2018:

@phxbillcee Thanks, and back atcha!

Message to all of you.

Tomfoolery33 comments on Dec 24, 2018:

Sitting on Top of the World - Richard Shindell https://youtu.be/-Lt7VIczcOk An old blues number reinterpreted. I think the quietness reinforces the irony of the title and refrain.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 24, 2018:

@Marionville I accidentally put it in the wrong place, and then couldn't find it, and put it in the main group. Sorry about that.

Empty Page My daily rite completed I settle in front of this page with nothing on it but the ...

Justjoni comments on Dec 23, 2018:

Delicious!

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 23, 2018:

Thank you.

Empty Page My daily rite completed I settle in front of this page with nothing on it but the ...

Lilac-JadeCanada comments on Dec 23, 2018:

Excellent.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 23, 2018:

Thank you.

Empty Page My daily rite completed I settle in front of this page with nothing on it but the ...

SukiSue comments on Dec 23, 2018:

I'm right with you bud....

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 23, 2018:

@SukiSue Thanks. I just wasn't sure how you meant your first response, lol.

Empty Page My daily rite completed I settle in front of this page with nothing on it but the ...

SukiSue comments on Dec 23, 2018:

I'm right with you bud....

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 23, 2018:

Thanks?

Empty Page My daily rite completed I settle in front of this page with nothing on it but the ...

MissKathleen comments on Dec 23, 2018:

This something is a great deal more than nothing

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 23, 2018:

Thank you.

Empty Page My daily rite completed I settle in front of this page with nothing on it but the ...

ProudMary comments on Dec 23, 2018:

Oh Tom...wonderful!

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 23, 2018:

Thank you.

He's right. I don't want to change his mind.

glennlab comments on Dec 22, 2018:

Real jocks don't give a flying fuck about fantasy football, fantasy football is for wanna be jocks.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 22, 2018:

Good point!

But why....

mishw comments on Dec 22, 2018:

A toilet flapper flapping about a bunch of nonsense

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 22, 2018:

That's about it!

Um...how does this work exactly?

mishw comments on Dec 22, 2018:

You gotta position your face down at the little slot thing, open mouth real wide, and wait for it to come out

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 22, 2018:

Oh! I see!

It's a wreck.

glennlab comments on Dec 22, 2018:

Kind of like his administration.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 22, 2018:

Exactly like, you mean.

Well, if you say so...

altschmerz comments on Dec 21, 2018:

Somebody actually does this?

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 21, 2018:

I guess somebody did.

This was an article written for a conference on Fiction vs Fact.

Tomfoolery33 comments on Dec 21, 2018:

Interesting. Though I'm never gonna write sci-fi.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 21, 2018:

@evidentialist I agree about the elements of good writing crossing boundaries. I am a poet/memoirist/essayist.

And off we go...

phxbillcee comments on Dec 21, 2018:

An Uber, a taxi, a bus. Just don't pay to drink & drive, tho you used to be able to get away with it years ago. No more!!!

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 21, 2018:

@phxbillcee My oldest son got stopped a block from our house when he was in his 20s, and they took him right to jail.

The five stages of grief.

daylily comments on Dec 21, 2018:

I hope it never gets so bad that I go back to margarine!

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 21, 2018:

That's why it's grief, lol!

And off we go...

phxbillcee comments on Dec 21, 2018:

An Uber, a taxi, a bus. Just don't pay to drink & drive, tho you used to be able to get away with it years ago. No more!!!

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 21, 2018:

That's for sure. I got stopped and let go a couple of times many years ago.

I wanted to share this somewhere, and I feel this is the appropriate place.

AncientNight comments on Dec 21, 2018:

At least you can still see you ex once in a while. I'll never see my Lisa again because she lost her battle with cancer a little over a year and a half ago. Being the survivor of a breakup isn't a bed of roses. I know, having broken up with others in the past. It's almost as bad as what I'm going ...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 21, 2018:

Thank you, and I'm sorry for your loss.

Stormy Monday - The Neverly Brothers [soundcloud.

Lilac-JadeCanada comments on Dec 21, 2018:

I like this.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 21, 2018:

Thanks.

We Saw it All - Ersal Hickey and the Squirrels From Hell [soundcloud.] (with me on lead guitar)

Lilac-JadeCanada comments on Dec 21, 2018:

Love this one!

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 21, 2018:

Thanks. One of our guitarists, Dave Pahl, wrote and sang it.

How YouTube Built a Radicalization Machine for the Far Right

AnneWimsey comments on Dec 20, 2018:

Uuuum mm, "the atheist war on feminism"???? Riggghhhhtttttt.....

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 20, 2018:

@AnneWimsey No, apparently modern ones.

How surprising.

Cutiebeauty comments on Dec 20, 2018:

Lol I hate cheap wine... I drink thunder bird !! You heard ? Or wild Irish rose lol Only kidding .. Yucky

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 20, 2018:

@phxbillcee For sure.

Buy more books (even if you never intend to read them).

Lilac-JadeCanada comments on Dec 20, 2018:

I gotta read....always have, always will.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 20, 2018:

Same here.

I wanted to share this somewhere, and I feel this is the appropriate place.

SKH78 comments on Dec 20, 2018:

I can empathize. Being single, unattached, only one family member I can talk to, it is not easy. I can relate.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 20, 2018:

Thank you.

I wanted to share this somewhere, and I feel this is the appropriate place.

MsHoliday comments on Dec 20, 2018:

Oh that second paragraph really resonates with me and I still go through days of great sadness and often feel like I am putting in time. You sound sad, hopefully that will pass soon. Come here often maybe others can help in some small way.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 20, 2018:

Thank you. I've been posting and talking on this site for a while now, thought not in this particular group, and it has helped a lot.

I wanted to share this somewhere, and I feel this is the appropriate place.

ProudMary comments on Dec 20, 2018:

You're second paragraph really hits home. I feel the same way sometimes.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 20, 2018:

@ProudMary That's good! I'm doing better generally myself, though my brother dying has been hard.

Are you sure?

phxbillcee comments on Dec 20, 2018:

Well, we wouldn't be sure if you'd stop sending these to all our female members...

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 20, 2018:

Yeah, that'd be as likely as...a president resigning before his term is up?

Buy more books (even if you never intend to read them).

AtheistReader comments on Dec 20, 2018:

I can't stop.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 20, 2018:

I wouldn't laugh, except I know the feeling.

Buy more books (even if you never intend to read them).

ZantiMisfit comments on Dec 20, 2018:

Same here. My To-Read pile is probably equal to my Have-Read pile.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 20, 2018:

Yep.

How surprising.

Cutiebeauty comments on Dec 20, 2018:

Lol I hate cheap wine... I drink thunder bird !! You heard ? Or wild Irish rose lol Only kidding .. Yucky

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 20, 2018:

@Cutiebeauty It's just as well.

I wanted to share this somewhere, and I feel this is the appropriate place.

ProudMary comments on Dec 20, 2018:

You're second paragraph really hits home. I feel the same way sometimes.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 20, 2018:

I'm sorry. It's a drag, I know.

How surprising.

Cutiebeauty comments on Dec 20, 2018:

Lol I hate cheap wine... I drink thunder bird !! You heard ? Or wild Irish rose lol Only kidding .. Yucky

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 20, 2018:

I remember those from my "cheap drunk" phase in my youth, lol.

I wanted to share this somewhere, and I feel this is the appropriate place.

Justjoni comments on Dec 20, 2018:

You have a great way with words, Tom. I feel that undertow as well. Hope things brighten for each of us.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 20, 2018:

Thank you. And I'm sorry you're feeling it too.

Somebody had a busy day at work.

phxbillcee comments on Dec 20, 2018:

Because of... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DMpW2dBeeUg

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 20, 2018:

Always liked that song.

Road Cuts Stark gashes lead through the hills getting deeper and deeper as the hills get ...

azzow2 comments on Dec 20, 2018:

I love adventure, I would not think twice about disembarking on a trek of this kind. Only if I did not have more important issues to tend.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 20, 2018:

I used to drive all around the state to different schools to work on their computer systems, so I saw a lot of this.

Road Cuts Stark gashes lead through the hills getting deeper and deeper as the hills get ...

MissKathleen comments on Dec 20, 2018:

Not all of us.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 20, 2018:

@MissKathleen Okay, good.

Road Cuts Stark gashes lead through the hills getting deeper and deeper as the hills get ...

MissKathleen comments on Dec 20, 2018:

Not all of us.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 20, 2018:

Just to make sure...you don't think I feel that way do you?

How YouTube Built a Radicalization Machine for the Far Right

AnneWimsey comments on Dec 20, 2018:

Uuuum mm, "the atheist war on feminism"???? Riggghhhhtttttt.....

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 20, 2018:

I wondered about that too, but apparently there is a group of young atheists who fit that description.

For any guitar players out there...

Captnron59 comments on Dec 20, 2018:

Gb I don't get... but the rest are good

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 20, 2018:

G flat and F sharp are the same chord.

Not sure how good this is as a poem, but for me it has a lot of memory and emotion.

Lincoln55 comments on Dec 16, 2018:

Makes me wonder about the store and who it is you bought. Was it a band local to that city. I can see attending the Hudson's Thanksgiving parade and buying the MC5, Segar , Iggy Popp or some Motown tune. Marvin Gaye would have bee at the top of his game in 69

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 20, 2018:

@Lincoln55 I'm gonna have to think about that a little bit. And it's late, and I'm going to bed right now.

How YouTube Built a Radicalization Machine for the Far Right

LiterateHiker comments on Dec 20, 2018:

This is sad and horrific.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 20, 2018:

Yes, it is.

The Birth of the New American Aristocracy - The Atlantic

Spinliesel comments on Dec 19, 2018:

Don't fool yourself. You never had an aristocracy, only people with too much money.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 19, 2018:

@Spinliesel Of course. But he's using the term loosely to describe the wealthiest upper class in American society, because in some respects, they resemble an aristocracy, particularly in that they pass down their wealth and privilege to their children.

The way to beat Thanos.

Captnron59 comments on Dec 19, 2018:

Who's Thanos?

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 19, 2018:

In the last Avengers movie, he was the villain.

The Birth of the New American Aristocracy - The Atlantic

Spinliesel comments on Dec 19, 2018:

Don't fool yourself. You never had an aristocracy, only people with too much money.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 19, 2018:

Which is exactly what he means by "aristocracy".

The Birth of the New American Aristocracy - The Atlantic

nicknotes comments on Dec 19, 2018:

The Trump tax cuts certainly made the elite richer and the middle class will pay.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 19, 2018:

@nicknotes That's been going on for a while now. There are lots of other factors as well. As he points out in the article, resentment is a big factor. Resenting the "elites" and others.

The Birth of the New American Aristocracy - The Atlantic

nicknotes comments on Dec 19, 2018:

The Trump tax cuts certainly made the elite richer and the middle class will pay.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 19, 2018:

@nicknotes Sad but true. If you read this whole article (which is very long--I'm still reading it myself), I think it sort of explains things like that.

The Birth of the New American Aristocracy - The Atlantic

nicknotes comments on Dec 19, 2018:

The Trump tax cuts certainly made the elite richer and the middle class will pay.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 19, 2018:

For sure.

Livin' in the City - by me [soundcloud.com] Written and recorded at home in 1989.

OHJim comments on Dec 18, 2018:

Good song. Thanks for sharing.

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 18, 2018:

Thank you.

Livin' in the City - by me [soundcloud.com] Written and recorded at home in 1989.

nvrnuff comments on Dec 18, 2018:

Good work sire

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 18, 2018:

Thanks.

Livin' in the City - by me [soundcloud.com] Written and recorded at home in 1989.

Marionville comments on Dec 18, 2018:

Another great composition,

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 18, 2018:

Thank you.

Livin' in the City - by me [soundcloud.com] Written and recorded at home in 1989.

Lilac-JadeCanada comments on Dec 18, 2018:

Really good!

Tomfoolery33 replies on Dec 18, 2018:

Thanks.