DOuG pRATt – Page 25 – Prattling Before the Pratfall

Peaceful Protest

With Friday the 13th behind us, here’s to Valentine’s Day.

Have some red velvet cupcakes.

Taking a Break

I’m freeing my mind from blogging for a couple of days.

Tonight’s PBS News Hour ended with this segment about Boston’s singular significance in the Revolutionary War. Then it “goes woke” with a discussion of another revolt; the desegregation busing crisis of fifty years ago.

Just Awful. The Worst.

This music isn’t American. It isn’t in English. It can’t be any good. At least not for MAGA. Oh, wait. They’re white. Does that help?

Also from Offenbach’s The Tales of Hoffmann, is this 2016 performance in Kiev, Ukraine by 17-year-old Patricia Janecková. She died of cancer two years ago, at age 25.