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Fats Domino, an icon of my time

Fats Domino, an icon of my time
Paul Craig Roberts

I used to listen to him play in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Al Hirt’s club, I think, on Bourbon St.  Somewhere I have Fats’ autograph.  Used to talk to him after he played.

https://www.lewrockwell.com/2017/10/gary-north/fats-domino-rip/ 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQQCPrwKzdo 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8CFeNxLXCo 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UU0X1kEPhqA 

Here is Vladimir Putin signing Blueberry Hill:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IV4IjHz2yIo 

"This Is Our World..."

Via Jim Quinn's Burning Platform blog,

I watched this over at Irish’s Blog and started to think about ‘date night’.

My wife and I go out on date night every couple of weeks. It’s not always big and fancy, for example last weekend we snuck out of the house to our neigborhood pub for drinks and a bit of dinner after I got home from work.

The place was packed. I’m a people watcher so as we are chatting I’m looking about and watching other people interact.

How Obamacare Fuels The Obesity Epidemic

How Obamacare Fuels The Obesity Epidemic

Authored by Duane Norman via Free Market Shooter blog,

Recently, the CDC announced that America has made a new high; not in the stock market, but in obesity rates:

A troubling new report released Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that almost 40 percent of American adults and nearly 20 percent of adolescents are obese — the highest rates ever recorded for the U.S.

CDC Says Americans Are Fatter Than Ever Before; 40% Of Adults Now Considered Obese

CDC Says Americans Are Fatter Than Ever Before; 40% Of Adults Now Considered Obese

Despite the best efforts of our political elites to ban sodas, among other products deemed unhealthy by our growing nanny state, Americans just continue to grow ever fatter.  According to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control, 40% of Americans are now obese, a new all-time record high, and over 70% are overweight.  Per NBC:

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