Vote
...for crying out loud. (This was a post for my fellow Americans)
Category: Brooding & Musing
No one gives a shit who I vote for
Last post notwithstanding, though it may help emphasize my point below, this is why (EDIT: well, one reason why) I've done no focused ... (more...)
A thought about snacking
A couple pieces of chocolate truffle fudge followed up somewhat later with cheesecake brownies is not as good an idea as one might first assume. Ok, ... (more...)
Kurt Vonnegut, RIP
We are here on Earth to fart around, and don't let anybody tell you different. - Kurt Vonnegut
When spam becomes too profound
Newly discovered in a spam comment hereabouts: Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words. So emotions have some sort ... (more...)
Last post
...of the year. So let's see, what exactly can I say about a year going by the name 2005? It felt a little long? ... (more...)
What does being poor mean
Don't have a clue? Scalzi will inform you.
Those damn laws of physics
James Doohan a.k.a Star Trek's Scotty dies at age 85. It happens even to the best Star Fleet engineers. But just in case, has ... (more...)
Last post of the year
I don't do end-of-a-cycle commentary all that well. If I had several drinks in me I might disagree with that observation, but I'm sober right ... (more...)
Are there enough chads this time?
I don't think there are. The gap in Ohio seems wider than the range of provisional ballot numbers I'm seeing bandied about. There's a potential ... (more...)
Tool doesn’t work well? Blame tool user
When voters attack (or at least complain): Kim Griffith voted on Thursday---over and over and over...She went to Valle Del Norte Community Center in Albuquerque, ... (more...)
It Takes an Agenda
Early today, wide awake, and not atypically I found myself at the computer. Meanwhile in the next room, a conservative radio talk show tag-team spent ... (more...)