The sorry, miserable, addled State of the Union
We “all” knew it this happen. We knew that the selection of ol’ Joey B would be the thing that pushed us over the precipice…
We “all” knew it this happen. We knew that the selection of ol’ Joey B would be the thing that pushed us over the precipice…
The last dose of steroids is in, and I’m happy to report that so far, they seem to have helped. No idea for how long,…
Let’s see if this head full of mush will function for a few minutes. From the Good News Department, I have not had a migraine…
(I’m doing this one through the/a migraine, now at day 8, I think. Yes, I’ve been in touch with my neurologist. Steroids are on the…
While I could be talking about authoritarian governments in training, I’m actually talking about migraines. I’ve had one the last 4 days or one for…
While the Freedom Convoy and its supporters seem to be having considerable fun in Ottawa and elsewhere, bear in mind that this is serious stuff…
I probably missed out on something as a kid by not reading JRR Tolkien’s Rings fantasy series. Truth is, I’m not much of a fantasy…
(Behind in my reading? I’m behind in everything at this point. I started this on February 10 and you’re just now seeing it.) I hope…
So I just now found this jewel. It takes real talent to write something so profound and so funny at the same time, and Ian…
Like the post title says, “Everyone needs a good knife.” In actuality, you need several. A bunch is even better. And as Project Farm demonstrates…
Those of us of a certain age usually have fond memories of drive in movies. I remember the playground in front of the screen, where…
I’d like to thank those who commented and emailed me about this latest brush with Demon Migraine. Your concern is appreciated. It’s humbling that people…
But it’s going to continue until our weather stabilizes and my head quits rebelling. Migraines are a bitch, and weather is one of my worst…
We, as people who grew up in the 20th or 21st centuries, are accustomed to theater in a certain format. There is an elevated stage,…
I was poking around the economics sites on my list after this article on Zero Hedge, and I found this on ShadowStats. Folks, that’s 15%…
(Two housekeeping notes: One, while I’m not ready to show my real face, I think I’ve dropped enough information that someone could figure out the…
I’ve retested panel #2, tested panels 3 & 4 and updated the results.
We’ve all heard the saying “The struggle is real” until it’s become a joke. I’m thinking that’s going to stop be so funny soon. I…
Let’s stretch out on the subject of dance. Today, we’re we’re going to look at b-boying, otherwise known as breakdancing. b-boying started out possibly in…
Remember, collapse is a process, and that process can move slowly or swiftly. Right now, it feels like we’re picking up speed. I feel a…
For a change, the birthday of John Moses Browning, who designed the 1911, M1917, M2, Hi Power and many other guns, is not slipping my…
Sorry, the meat world has been a busy place. Nothing of import, just busy, busy, busy. In the meantime, you need to watch this.
It strikes me that, in our current times, Franz Kafka should come to mind. In many ways, Kafka was one screwed up individual. Born in…
Today, in the Piedmont area of North Carolina, all eyes are on the weather. After two winters of no winter precipitation other than cold rain,…
I mentioned last week that Daughter and Son-In-Law both came down with the OMGnicron last week. Not a big deal and both were feeling pretty…
As a child of the 70s-80s, I came to jazz music in my 30s, via a coworker, friend and golf partner. Of course, I never…
(Note: Astute reader Robert noted that I’d made a mistake in my table. An open circuit can have no amperage, since by definition that’s a…
It’s been 1 year since the best behaved riot/insurrection/attempted overthrow of the government/selfie opportunity of the century. Remember your fellows still held incommunicado, without rights…
First, go read this piece by Wayne Bosak at SurvivalBlog. I’ll wait here. When you’re a young man (or woman) in your 20s or 30s,…
This is why I have a rule about fuel in vehicles-“3/4 = empty”. It used to be the old “1/2 = empty”, but I changed…