Using a Bidet Is Like Riding a Bike
2022-01-10 – Everything is like riding a bike, apparently. If you’ve ever shopped for humorous mugs, you know that this is the truth. Except everything is on fire. We have […]
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Looking to Buy a Girl’s Bike
2022-01-06 – I’m looking to possibly buy a girls bike. I bought my current bike five years ago. It is a Specialized Allez, which is a road bike. If you’re […]
If a Monkey Hoarded More Bananas . . .
2022-01-03 – There’s a meme going around: “If a monkey hoarded more bananas than it could eat, while most of the other monkeys starved, scientists would study that monkey to […]
If You Want to Proselytize Me, First Try to Understand Me
2021-12-27 – I do not understand proselytizing. But I do understand persuasion. I have been the target of two distinct efforts at proselytizing recently. Neither of them has been persuasive. […]
Hearing the Words “You’ve Tested Positive”
2021-12-23 – Before there was a vaccine, there was the immunity confered by actually having the disease. I discussed that with my doctor almost two years ago on the eave […]
What Kind of Calendar Should I Get for 2022?
2021-12-20 – Today is the last day of fall. The calendar says that winter will begin tomorrow. That’s never really been true. The seasons lag behind their calendar dates. The […]
You Can’t Get Back to Where You Once Belonged—A Mini Review
2021-12-06 – In “The Beatles: Get Back,” Peter Jackson demonstrates that the Fab Four absolutely knew what they were doing when they picked which song performances to release and which […]
A Federal Police Force??? Wait??? What???
2020-07-23 – The weirdest thing happened. Last month the idea of defunding the cops was all the rage (“rage” being a literal term). There was a lot of push back, […]
Where is the NRA Now that Trump Is Attacking Citizens?
2020-07-22 – For years the NRA told us that we needed to accept one of the highest death tolls from gun violence as “the price of freedom.” We were told […]
The Un-Masking of Donald Trump
2020-07-21 – I’m sure that many of his followers were relieved to see the Donald in a mask. Contrary to conventional wisdom, these people are not stupid, just human. They’ve […]
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