Curmudgeon’s Corner
Welcome to Curmudgeon’s Corner, where common sense still matters and somebody has to say what everyone else is thinking.
It’s where grumpy old men gather to complain about the state of the world. It’s where common sense still matters and somebody has to say what everyone else is thinking.
Occasionally, we let a grumpy old woman join the conversation. Every now and then, a Luddite wanders in as well. They usually fit right in.
Pull up a chair. The coffee’s hot, the opinions are free, and nobody is required to agree with anybody.
Latest Curmudgeonly Observation
- Born FreeBorn Free. Taxed to Death. We enter this world with nothing but a birthday, a name, and the freedom to make something of ourselves. Then the paperwork begins. Earn some money, and it’s taxed. Spend what’s left, and it’s taxed again. Own a house, drive a car, fill the gas tank, or leave something to…
Previous Complaints
I’m Not Lazy!
I’m not lazy. I’m permanently on energy-saving mode. At a certain age, you learn that energy is a valuable resource and…
If Silence Is Golden
If Silence Is Golden, Why Is Everyone So Broke? We have been told for generations that silence is golden. If that…
I’m Not Old-Fashioned.
I’m Not Old-Fashioned. I’m Quality-Controlled. People sometimes call me old-fashioned as though they have discovered a character defect. I prefer quality-controlled….
Progress Was Better Before They Improved It
Progress Was Better Before They Improved It. I have nothing against progress. Some of my favorite things are the result of…
My Favorite Social Network is The Porch
My favorite social network is the porch. I’ve tried to understand social media. I really have. There are friends you’ve never…
4 Out Of 3 People Struggle With Math
Four out of three people struggle with math. I have always been suspicious of numbers. They look innocent enough until someone…
See you next Tuesday at 9 am for the next Curmudgeon’s Corner!