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The Number of the Day - Don't ever let it be said that Congress doesn't do anything. I'll show you mine, if you show me yours.

- So I've had better days. See the video. The day started out with me having to drive the co-star to not one, but two urgent care facilities because I muz...

Gone but not Forgotten - Been years since this site has been public. I only reactivated it because over the years I've lost several good friends who visited here and I at their ...

Subway Crawl Classics - Preliminary Thoughts - So, Dungeon Crawl Classics is my game these days, and we have been toying with playing the game in non-standard settings, such as the Age of Enlightenment....

Upper McKenzie River/McKenzie Pass Guide - I promised a friend I would write up a self-guided tour of the area described in the title before this weekend, and if I'm going to get it done, it needs t...

² off and B - So I'm a softy I am a lonely lovely man alone = not really me who loves his cat mamba? and loves his job desperately doesn;t understand (at le...

THE DEATH OF REAL ART - Needless to say, I never came back after my moving hiatus. I needed a break, a big one, so I took it. But I kind of kept active over on Facebook. For a ...

It's Morning in America - The Koch network, which says it spent about $250m this election cycle on politics and policy efforts, is comprised of several hundred donors who help unde...

I have had with all sorts of shit....really - [image: ted cruz eating]So Missiffippiff says it okeey dokeey to not serve Gay-Lesbian-Trans-Bi.....and they will check your ID to be sure...or make...

My Confederate Flag - I have a Confederate flag in my basement. No, it’s not hanging on the wall over my gun cabinet. It’s folded up and wrapped in plastic in a box, along wit...

Losing It - I've been losing words Old lover Why am I standing in the kitchen Lost Bad habits, good health Trying to gain weight Wanting loss to matter I cancel ancient ...

One Clings to Life, One Lets it Go - I thought it fitting to post something, even though it's been forever, since the two people that have me thinking today are bloggers. The contrast between ...

So long, Kyrie, and thanks for all the mope -

Decoration Day - Out in the counties, Decoration Day is a pre-Memorial Day sacrament. Families drive in from all over to tidy-up plots, to place flowers both real and oth...

Well guys... - ...yeah, I think I'm done here. Please follow me on Twitter and/or friend me on Facebook if you haven't already. Thank you for your patronage. And (one ...

NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre Provides His Solution For American Gun Violence - [image: NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre Provides His Solution For American Gun Violence]

"Hemingway's Beard" - Luis Quintanilla in prison in Madrid, 1934 If this exposition of dry points by Luis Quintanilla had been two months ago, the list of patrons w...

Oh how I wish this was real... -

Quote Of The Day For 29 October: Safsaf And Kafr Qasim - "The early history of the State of Israel is not unique. Other countries have chapters in their history of which they should be deeply ashamed. And it must...

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I'm going to make my fortune opening a school for receptionists. - The following exchange is an exact account of a real event. The scene opens in a small but tastefully decorated office, and I've just placed a call . . . ...

Reunion 2011 - [image: Rogers 40th reunion][image: Wilson Jr. High table][image: Wilson Jr. High table][image: Wilson Jr. High table][image: Wilson Jr. High table][image: ...

Sunday Supplement: Le Chercheurs - “All I know is that when we do find this geocache, it had better not be a stinkin’ keychain!”

If I were not an Atheist, I'd call it Kismet - I have not posted here in over a year. Sorry to all you folks, but I think many of you follow me on Adventures in Nerdliness, so know I am not dead. I was ...

Live Telesur Feed - On-Location Coverage of the Honduran Coup -

Communal Capitalism - ere's an excerpt from one of my novels, n the and of the acks, for you to chaw on, if so inclined. t deals with basic economics and hopefully is thought pr...

Eric Lewis - This guy is absolutely amazing. You have never heard nor seen anyone play a piano like this. From "Smells Like Teen Spirit" to Evanescence's "Going Under...

Oh Pretty Baby, You Are Just Too Good To Be True! - DEATH OF A BEBOP WIFE by GRANGE "LADY HAIG" RUTAN Author “The Lady Knows!” Dan Morgenstern - Institute of Jazz Studies at Rutgers Grange Margaret "Peggy-...

Happy Birthday, BAC! - Darlings, it's BAC's birthday! I almost forgot, but Dr. Zaius reminded me. You simply must *go and wish her a happy birthday!*

The call of the new rite - "Now they designate that Paschal season by her name, calling the joys of the new rite by the time-honoured name of the old observance." ---Bede, "De tempor...

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