The big story this week was the terrorist attack in Paris. I was just sitting here quietly finally watching “Homeland” and the phone just lit up with tweets about Paris. I have alternately been glued to the news and then turning it off. I can’t stand the sensationalism. My heart goes out to all the people. I can’t imagine.
Thank goodness for John Oliver. He totally put it all in perspective if you can do that. Warning profanity. Fitting but profane.
Here is the link. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_JgWu0_pEY
This was my favorite story. I was so excited that it didn’t happen in Florida.
Woman allowed to wear spaghetti strainer in Mass. license photo
A woman who identifies herself as a Pastafarian, a follower of a religion that teaches that an airborne “spaghetti monster” could have created the universe, has succeeded in her bid to wear a colander on her head in her driver’s license photo.
Lindsay Miller claims the spaghetti strainer is a sign of her devotion to the Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster.
Check out the website and there is even a video.
and for 25 bucks you can become a minster.
In August, the Lowell resident was denied a renewed license by the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles, she said, for wearing the metal cookware.
Great take – by you and by John Oliver! Actually brilliant by John Oliver – I could not agree more!
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