Shortly after I started this blog, I had 17 followers. Now I have 18. I really don't understand why it hasn't achieved any popularity, but c'est la vie. I don't really feel that reading my blog is a must. But there is a blog that I wish everyone would read on a regular basis. Well two blogs actually. One is My Cats Are Democrats which I have mentioned before, which offers the kind of trenchant political news that eludes me.  And the other which  should look up right now, this minute, as it will amuse, educate and infuriate you, is https://rudepundit.blogspot.com