Author Archives: theboeskool

If You Don’t Wear A Mask, You Are Neither “Christian” Nor “Patriotic.”

Posted on June 20, 2020 by theboeskool

How’s that tea taste? Are you feeling a little triggered? Do you have a deep sense of “How DARE you?!?” Do you want to speak with a manager? Well, good… Before I get into it, let me give you some … Continue reading →

Posted in 1) Jesus, 2) Politics, 3) Bathroom Humor, 4) All Of The Above | Tagged Anti-Maskers, Christianity, Church Outbreaks, Coronavirus, Fake Christians, Following Jesus, Kid Rock, Owning the libs, Patriotism, Selfishness, The Bible, U.S. COVID Stats, Wear a mask, World War I | 2 Comments

For Those Concerned About Rioting and Looting…

Posted on June 11, 2020 by theboeskool

Have you ever been so angry that you punched something? Not someONE… SomeTHING. Like a wall, or a door? I have. Have you ever been so furious that you broke something that belonged to you? Something valuable? I have done that … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics | Tagged Black Lives Matter, George Floyd, How can we win?, Justice, Kimberly Jones, Letter from a Birmingham Jail, Looting, Martin Luther King Jr, More devoted to order than to justice, Racism, Riot, Systemic Racism, The language of the unheard | 1 Comment

5 Ways White People Can Help Right Now

Posted on June 6, 2020 by theboeskool

Over the last few days, I have had quite a few of my white friends reach out to me and ask the question, “What can I do?” People’s hearts are broken. People want to HELP. All these videos… All this … Continue reading →

Posted in 1) Jesus, 2) Politics | Tagged All lives matter, Black Lives Matter, Following Black Leadership, Hope, Naked Pastor, Nashville Protests, Not All White People, Police Brutality, Prophetic Black Voices, Protests, Racism, Reasons to be hopeful, Riot is the language of the unheard, Systemic Racism, Ways White People Can Help | 7 Comments

A Minneapolis Center For Low-Income Housing Asked For Food Donations… Here’s How People Responded

Posted on May 30, 2020 by theboeskool

This is going to be a very short post… If you’re anything like me, the last week has been a blur of depressing news… And part of the reason for that blurriness has been the tears in my eyes. You … Continue reading →

Posted in 5) Not Quite Sure | Tagged Demanding Justice, Food Donations, Generosity, George Floyd, Hope, Justice For George, Minneapolis riots, Police Brutality, Reasons for hope, Systemic Racism, The language of the unheard | 2 Comments

White People Care More About A Lady Choking Her Dog Than We Do About Police Choking A Black Man

Posted on May 26, 2020 by theboeskool

In the past 24 hours, social media has been filled up with a video of a woman named Amy Cooper who was filmed in New York’s Central Park making a distressed call to 911 falsely reporting that her life was … Continue reading →

Posted in 1) Jesus, 2) Politics | Tagged Ahmaud Arbery, Amy Cooper, Black Lives Matter, BLM, Choking a dog, Christian Cooper, Emmett Till, Eric Garner, George Floyd, John Crawford III, Karening, Police Brutality, Racism, Tamir Rice, W. Kamau Bell | 3 Comments

This Was A Pool In Lake Of The Ozarks This Weekend… We Are So Screwed.

Posted on May 24, 2020 by theboeskool

I’m not usually one to believe conspiracy theories, but I’m starting to think white people are trying to make me lose all hope. This was the scene this Memorial Day weekend at a place in Missouri called “Backwater Jack’s.” Initially, I … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics, 5) Not Quite Sure | Tagged Backwater Jack's, Coronavirus, COVID19, Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri Politics, Negligence, Osage Beach, Overcrowded Pool, Pool Bar in Lake of the Ozarks, Screaming into the void, Social Distancing, Tourism, We are screwed | 12 Comments

Anti-Maskers: It’s Not Freedom You’re Fighting For… It’s Selfishness

Posted on May 21, 2020 by theboeskool

This week marks the 40th anniversary of the Mt. St. Helens eruption. I watched a documentary about it today with my kids. The similarities between what happened back then to what is happening today with “reopen” protesters and “anti-maskers” was … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics, 5) Not Quite Sure | Tagged Anti-Maskers, Conspiracy Theory, COVID Masks, Flat Earthers, Freedom, Masks at Costco, Mt. St. Helens, No shirt no shoes no service, Reopen protests, Science, The Virtue of Selfishness, Tyranny, Why you should wear facemasks | 12 Comments

Third Party Voting, and Other Wastes of Time…

Posted on April 30, 2020 by theboeskool

“To put them in perspective, I think of being on an airplane. The flight attendant comes down the aisle with her food cart and, eventually, parks it beside my seat. ‘Can I interest you in the chicken?’ she asks. ‘Or … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics, 3) Bathroom Humor | Tagged 2020 Presidential election, A case against third party voting, Bernie Bros, Chicken, David Sedaris, Joe Biden, John McCain, Purity Test, Rick McKee, Shit with broken glass, Third Party Voters, Trump is a symptom of a disease, Undecided voters | 1 Comment

Coronavirus And Conspiracy Theories: A Match Made In Heaven

Posted on April 13, 2020 by theboeskool

Not heaven. Hell. I meant to write “A Match Made In HELL.” Welp, I got “unfriended” on Facebook again this week. I’m sure you are SHOCKED to discover that this is not all that uncommon for me. I’ve actually calmed … Continue reading →

Posted in 2) Politics, 5) Not Quite Sure | Tagged 5G, 5G Towers, 9/11, Anti-intellectualism, Anti-Vaxxers, Conspiracy Theory, Coronavirus, COVID-19, George Soros, Global warming, Herd Immunity, Hoax, PizzaGate, Reputable Source, Sandy Hook, Scientific Consensus, Snopes, Tinfoil hats, Truther, Willful Ignorance | 4 Comments

I Believe Joe Biden’s Accuser… I’m Still Voting For Him. Here’s Why:

Posted on April 10, 2020 by theboeskool

With the news that Bernie is officially out of the running for president, it seems that our choice for president has gone from one of Three Very Old White Men, to now having to choose between Two Very Old White … Continue reading →