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Donald Trump vs. Jennings Osborne (Food Edition)

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I seldom ever discuss politics on my blog, and quite frankly I don't even think I'm really discussing politics in this particular post. I'm really just discussing common sense, decency, and respect. As you may be aware, earlier this month, Clemson University football players were invited to the White House after becoming national champions. Now, one would think that the President of the United States would gather together the best chefs in all the nations and have them make a feast worthy of gods and champions. President Donald Trump, in the same room in which a portrait of Abraham Lincoln is looking down upon him, presented a feast of fast food, consisting of McDonald's, Wendy's, Domino's pizza, and the like. He looked extremely proud of himself, talking about how he paid for the meal (a meal which even the most broke college student could probably afford every now and then) out of his own pocket during the government shutdown. And the college players, in the

First Post of 2019

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When I first started this blog I had originally planned on writing at least one post per week. Unfortunately it's been over a month since I last wrote a post, although I plan on writing more as 2019 goes on. I have been busy throughout the past several weeks, between celebrating the holiday season (shopping and the like), celebrating my 31st birthday (celebrated with meatloaf and Key Lime pie!), transitioning between jobs, organizing and tidying up my stuff (donating a fair amount to Goodwill and selling things at Half-Price Books), looking for a new apartment, and my multitude of projects. Almost a week ago I had my final day as a sales associate at Bergman Luggage. Soon I will begin training at my new job at Horizon Airlines. Recently saw both "Aquaman" and "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse" in the theater; I saw them both on Tuesday since I had the day off and since tickets on Tuesday are often cheaper. Both really fun, emotional and exciting films.