I DO NOT want to start an argument on something I enjoy (Smiles For Today). I, myself would never kneel when the anthem is played, BUT I will support until my dying breath the right of ANYONE to protest in anyway they see fit as long as they do not hurt anyone or destroy anything. This, (taking a knee) (which is supported by vets), meets that. There is NO way I will boycott Nike. I am a product of the 60's and 70's and I firmly believe in PEACEFUL protest. Not arguing, not my way over all, but a PEACEFUL exchange of ideas.

There are two kinds of people. Some wash their dishes because they just ate; the others wash their dishes because they are just about to eat.

A guy walks into the nutritionist's office with a carrot sticking out of one ear and a stalk of celery sticking out of the other. He tells the nutritionist, "I don't know what's wrong with me; I just don't feel well." The nutritionist looks at him and says, "Well, for one thing, you're not eating right."

The older we get, Rusty, and the more decrepit our body becomes, the truer your observation becomes. Sometimes, when people in their 50s or so remark how their memory is failing, I've been known to suggest that, while I didn't like being the bearer of bad news, that that situation was going to deteriorate further, I could pretty well guarantee it. ole joyful