Mark Maynard

Mark’s Covid Diary… May 25, 2020

By Mark | May 25, 2020

Last year on Memorial Day, my son and I discovered a giant vernal pool teaming with tadpoles at Riverside Park, so we thought we’d go back today in hopes of finding more. While we didn’t find any frogs or tadpoles, there was plenty for us to talk about. Among other things, we saw a family […]

Posted in Health, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti | Also tagged asian carp, Barack Obama, carp, Charles `The Butcher' Benton, Chuck Scarborough, conspiracy theories, coronavirus, COVID-19, Donald Trump, double feature, exercise, frogs, golf, golfing, H1N1, Harold Hill, Huron River, hypocrisy, hypocrisy watch, Idaho, Indestructible Man, Joe Biden, masks, Memorial Day, pandemic, playgrounds, public health, Riverside Park, Russian roulette, swine flu, tadpoles, The Man Who Came to Dinner, The Music Man, The Omega Man, vernal pool | 58 Comments

Mark’s Covid Diary…. May 17

By Mark | May 17, 2020

A week or so ago, I tried something different here, and just gave myself a set amount of time to write about things going on in my life, without giving too much thought as to what was happening in the outside world. Well, as I really enjoyed the exercise, I thought that I’d try it […]

Posted in Mark's Life, Media, The Saturday Six Pack, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti | Also tagged Abraham Lincoln, AM 1700, artwork, butterfly, Clementine, comedy, corruption, COVID-19, dawn redwood, Donald Trump, Fathers Day, ferns, gardening, graffiti, hammock, humor, Huron River, Inspector General, kale, Ma Florian, Mike Pompeo, pandemic, public health, redbud, Saturday Six Pack, Secretary of State, Steve Linick, trees, volunteering, white oak | 23 Comments

I hereby officially withdraw my Nobel Prize nomination for Donald “There is no longer a nuclear threat from North Korea” Trump

By Mark | July 2, 2018

A Trump-suporting relative of mine pretty much told me not too long ago that, if my son lived into adulthood, I’d have Donald Trump to thank for it. He said this in response to my criticism of Trump, which, as I’ve come to learn, is somewhat easy to find on the internet. When I responded […]

Posted in Mark's Life, Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged ballistic missiles, CIA, dictators, Donald Trump, FOX News, international relations, Iran, Kim Jong Un, legitimizing dictators, negotiations, Nobel Prize, North Korea, nuclear proliferation, nuclear war, nuclear weapons, Pyongyang, sanctions, Sean Hannity, Singapore, South Korea, the draft, war | 27 Comments

If this man should enter your bar, I would appreciate it if you would not serve him

By Mark | January 28, 2018

Posted in Mark's Life, Uncategorized | Also tagged Clementine, Hedger Breed, Totem Pole Trench, Vincent Adultman | 5 Comments

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Mark’s Covid Diary… May 25, 2020

Mark’s Covid Diary…. May 17

I hereby officially withdraw my Nobel Prize nomination for Donald “There is no longer a nuclear threat from North Korea” Trump

If this man should enter your bar, I would appreciate it if you would not serve him

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