Dateline: still rubbing out the next Boise chapter; ergo, in meanwhile, my faithful, patient readers round the world can calibrate your life frustrations with mine. To wit, what we have here is an expansion of prior themes: the gobsmacking stupidity of so many Americans. Yeah, I know, this stuff writes itself, but the difference here are specific observable examples I've witnessed, and Shirley you have also. Well then, giddyup already.