Posts Tagged ‘commentary’
Ron & Jen’s Great Escape, November 22, 2023 – Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien
by Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien, commentary Give Thanks The other day I was thinking about where I want to be in life, where I’m at, and just the journey, as a whole. Like so many of you there are stories people know, and then there’s so many private thoughts we have. I can’t…
Read MoreRon & Jen’s Great Escape, November 17, 2023 – Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien
by Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien, commentary GREAT GIFT IDEAS FOR 2023 HOLIDAYS: (I think) Squatty Potty. Trust me (google it) Pictures of pets! New Bras… those suckers are expensive Candy! 8 track tape player Waleco Bars The original ATARI I want to get back to the squatty potty for a sec… Honestly, after…
Read MoreRon & Jen’s Great Escape, November 8, 2023 – Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien
by Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien, commentary “6 signs you’re a borderline alcoholic: Many don’t know where the line is” Yep. That’s a headline this week. I shook my head. Not in judgement (necessarily) but rather, because that last part of it is so incredibly stupid. Unless you’re a 15-year-old “party animal”, you know…
Read MoreRon & Jen’s Great Escape, November 1, 2023 – Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien
by Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien, commentary “NEVER AGAIN” Matthew 24:12 “The love of most people will grow cold due to the lawlessness and wickedness in the land”. So goes a man’s heart, so goes the man. Has your heart grown cold? “NEVER AGAIN” is now. It’s shocking. Pray. For Israel and for Palestine, and…
Read MoreJack’s Angle: Honest Graft – John J. “Jack” Partridge
by John J. “Jack” Partridge, contributing writer and commentator I recently watched some K Street Washington lobbyist types on a panel cynically defend Hunter Biden as someone being harassed and selectively prosecuted for activities which seem totally involved with entities and foreign governmental agencies seeking to influence our government’s actions, which are at least venial,…
Read MoreRon & Jen’s Great Escape, October 25, 2023 – Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien
by Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien, commentary MY FRIDGE LEAKS Is there something in your life that just makes your blood boil? I mean, outside of the world, sports or your significant other? Like… a sink that never stops dripping… the noise your neighbor makes with a tuba every night around 5pm… how about…
Read More$100 mill for a new archives? – David Brussat
by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer Photo: Archives committee met Tuesday in the library of the Rhode Island State House. The committee seeking a new home for the Rhode Island State Archives left wiggle room on whether to erect a new building for that purpose across Smith Street from the State House.…
Read MoreRon & Jen’s Great Escape, October 18, 2023 – Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien
by Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien, commentary Running YOUR Race As the world seems to be spinning out of control, one thing I have started to do for stress relief is run. In the Army HOW I HATED to run after a 12-hour night shift. I mean, HATE does not even do my feelings…
Read MoreRon & Jen’s Great Escape, October 11, 2023 – Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien
by Ron St. Pierre and Jen Brien, commentary I’LL TAKE ALIENS FOR ONE MILLION Ring – you know, the camera thing a ma-jiggy, is offering 1 million dollars to anyone who can come up with EVIDENCE of aliens here on earth (some say giant ANT PEOPLE LIVE UNDER GROUND! WITH THE REPTILEANS… GOOGLE THAT MADNESS!) or…
Read MoreJack’s Angle: Good News from Haiti, with a Rhode Island slant – John J. “Jack” Partridge
by John J. “Jack” Partridge, contributing writer (Photo: The Haitian Project) The headlines concern gang violence: a UN vote to authorize international peacekeepers to bring order to the beleaguered people of the impoverished nation of refugees coming into the USA through our porous border. Let me stop there for some good news. The LOUVERTURE Schools,…
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