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This might come in handy

4 days ago

I don’t think there’s a particular reason to run out and finish off your prep…

  • SMH

A random find in the basement

1 week ago

I think I’ve mentioned somewhere that I’m trying to clear off my workbenches and finally,…

  • Tech

Some non-Artificial and possibly Intelligent thoughts on Artificial Intelligence

1 week ago

I’ve been looking into the Microsoft et al implementations of AI tech in consumer products….

  • Ancient Wisdom

Things to teach your son

2 weeks ago

I was going through some things on my ever-filling hard drive. I’m not sure where…

  • Tech

Pretty soon your toilet will have AI technology

2 weeks ago

At least at the rate we’re going. Check out these headlines: Microsoft Adds Bing AI…

  • Reports from the OP

Report from the OP, March 15, 2023

2 weeks ago

I’ve been trying to write this post for so long (started in on March 8)…

  • Vocations for a New America

Vocations for a New America: Small Engine Repair

3 weeks ago

I can hear people now–“If it’s a collapse we’re all going to be walking or…

  • Things That Put A Smile On Your Face

It’s another Intellectual Froglegs!

4 weeks ago

Sorry about the page formatting. Enjoy it anyway.

  • History

Remembering Andrew Breitbart

1 month ago

One of the most important voices in the conservative community was silenced 11 years ago…

  • Geekery
  • Tools and using them

Woah

1 month ago

I’ve seen and done some over-geeked solutions to problems, but I am only a novice…

  • Grandkids
  • Housekeeping

I’ve forgotten how much fun it is having little kids around the house

1 month ago

And I want to emphasize the plural nature of the issue because both grandkids are…

  • Vocations for a New America

Vocations for a New America: Watchmaker

1 month ago

In lieu of the post I want to write, you’re getting this one instead. The…

  • Armageddon Refrigerator

Armageddon Refrigerator Says

1 month ago

Dang thing’s getting all kinds of laid back on us.

  • Prepping

Where was Jack when the lights went out?

2 months ago

Probably groping for a flashlight, especially if he wasn’t a prepper. Ah, but we’re smarter…

  • Home Repair

The new windows have landed!

2 months ago

One day–and not even a long day–and the new windows are here, installed and paid…

  • Reports from the OP

Report from the OP, February 2, 2023

2 months ago

This is going to be a little different than usual. It’s all about “What did…

  • Grandkids
  • Housekeeping

{inserts key into door lock}

2 months ago

Turns key, opens door. Gropes for the light switch. Trips over an unidentified something. Manages…

  • Grandkids
  • Housekeeping
  • Reports from the OP

Report from the OP, January 24, 2023

2 months ago

Whew. It’s been how long since I last reported? Two weeks? And this is the…

  • Armageddon Refrigerator
  • Housekeeping

Armageddon Refrigerator Says

2 months ago

The thing seems to be fixated on bunkers lately. I have to wonder why. A…

  • Crystal Ball Gazing
  • I need some new conspiracy theories because all of my old ones are coming true

Do I have a win this quickly?

2 months ago

In my January 1 predictions for the coming year, I had the following Don’t be…

  • Armageddon Refrigerator

Armageddon Refrigerator Says

3 months ago

Kinda chatty today.

  • Reports from the OP

Report from the OP, Jan. 7, 2023

3 months ago

There are days when I simply look out a window at whatever part of my…

  • Things That Make You Go Hm-m-m

There will be a test–soon

3 months ago

I’m finding the Neo-Ciceronian Times to be a veritable font of clear thinking and good…

  • Grandkids

The only constant is change

3 months ago

Daughter has lifted her embargo on pictures of the kids on the Intertubz. So here…

  • History

In which the actions of one man act to precipitate a war

3 months ago

Yes, one man can start a war. A lesson from history that we need to…

  • Crystal Ball Gazing

Predictions for 2023

3 months ago

If 2022 was a dumpster fire, 2023 is setting up to be a real shit…

  • Crystal Ball Gazing

Closing the circle for 2022

3 months ago

One of the things about making very non-specific predictions is that you can declare yourself…

  • Prepping

A blast from the past

3 months ago

I’ve mentioned here or there that I’m not quite desperately trying to clean out the…

  • Armageddon Refrigerator

Armageddon Refrigerator Says

3 months ago

Spend it while it’s still worth something, I guess.

  • It's The Holidays!

Merry Christmas!

3 months ago

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