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Category: Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Man Who Pays the Bills in Washington DC

Posted on May 26, 2023May 26, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Reportedly, some Republicans in Congress have been telling Dave that he could start paying only certain bills…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: The End of a Love Affair… with AM Radio

Posted on May 22, 2023May 22, 2023 by Louis Cannon

A century-long romance that provided the soundtrack for lovers’ lanes, and sparked family singalongs, is coming to an end…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM:  Voices from Heaven

READY, FIRE, AIM: Voices from Heaven

Posted on May 18, 2023May 18, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Living in Pagosa Springs, we get to see hot air balloons on a pretty regular basis. Not every day, but just often enough that it always feels special…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Can You Get Rich, Serving in Congress?

Posted on May 17, 2023May 17, 2023 by Louis Cannon

The proposed legislation has a clever name:  The Ban Conflicted Trading Act…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Getting the Lead Out

READY, FIRE, AIM: Getting the Lead Out

Posted on May 16, 2023May 16, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Apparently, almost every major city in the U.S. used lead pipes in their drinking water systems up until about 1920…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Got Speech?

Posted on May 15, 2023May 15, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Last week, I happened upon a op-ed in the ‘Los Angeles Times’ about milk.  The stuff that every body needs, if the owner of that body wants to become famous, and wealthy…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Who Says the COVID Emergency is Over?

Posted on May 12, 2023May 12, 2023 by Louis Cannon

I assumed they were going to tell us, who says the emergency is over?  But they actually meant, “WHO” says the emergency is over…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: My Sustainable Wardrobe

Posted on May 11, 2023May 11, 2023 by Louis Cannon

“A report published in 2022 by Berlin think tank ‘Hot or Cool Institute’ suggests that a ‘sufficient’ wardrobe consists of 74 garments and 20 outfits…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Our Amazing, Inflatable Property Taxes

Posted on May 10, 2023May 10, 2023 by Louis Cannon

“There is NO limit or cap on how much property values can go up or down…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Our Lawns, and Our Suffering

Posted on May 5, 2023May 5, 2023 by Louis Cannon

“As Colorado continues to suffer through harsh drought conditions, the Colorado legislature passed a bill seeking to remove barriers for some residents to save water on lawn watering…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Small Business

Posted on May 3, 2023May 3, 2023 by Louis Cannon

“This National Small Business Week, we’re showing gratitude for our local homegrown businesses…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Hole in the Debt Ceiling

Posted on May 1, 2023May 1, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Seems like some of our Members of Congress have their panties in a wad over the debt ceiling…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Donald Joins the Fight

Posted on April 27, 2023April 27, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Later, Donald Duck actually joined the military, as did most of the Disney characters. Dwarves, pigs, squirrels, rabbits, mice, everybody…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: I’m a Real Nowhere Man

Posted on April 26, 2023April 26, 2023 by Louis Cannon

I was just cracking open a can of Bud Light the other day, when I heard about the controversy…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Chinese Balloon Technology

Posted on April 24, 2023April 24, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group 2 recovered a high-altitude surveillance balloon on February 5…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: My Fake Russian Twitter Account

READY, FIRE, AIM: My Fake Russian Twitter Account

Posted on April 17, 2023April 18, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Apparently, the U.S. military has been concerned about fake Russian Twitter accounts. Also, fake YouTube accounts. And fake TikTok accounts…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Why Everything is Getting Worse

Posted on April 14, 2023April 14, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Unfortunately, the Harvard-educated economists are ruining more than baseball…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: There’s Always Room for Jell-O

Posted on April 10, 2023April 10, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Here’s a advertisement from the early 1900s, when there were seven delicious flavors sold at 10 cents a package…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: My Struggle with ‘Workism’

Posted on April 7, 2023April 7, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Nearly nine in 10 American parents named financial independence or “jobs or careers [our children] enjoy” as the parents’ highest wish…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
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