Have you noticed that the news today is almost entirely taken up by the aftermath of the Parkland shooting as it relates to gun control? That memeorandum page reflects general news coverage, and it’s my impression that this particular mass … Continue reading →
In Windsor, Ontario, some people are troubled by a persistent low-level hum, the origins of which no one has been able to detect: Those who hear it have compared it to a fleet of diesel engines idling next to your … Continue reading →
I have no idea why YouTube had a notion I’d like this, but they were certainly correct. I was fascinated by it, and am looking forward to watching the entire series, which covers many many eras of clothing: I noticed … Continue reading →
A few years ago a town in Minnesota decided the time had come to institute some changes in its public school system: …[I]n 2013…Edina [Minnesota] school leaders adopted the “All for All” strategic plan””a sweeping initiative that reordered the district’s … Continue reading →
As you can see from today’s headlines on memeorandum, the Parkland shootings are being used as a springboard for advocates of more gun control. This is hardly unusual; it’s regularly done after each such event. Some would say these tragedies … Continue reading →
Long before Nikolas Cruz decided to shoot up the high school in Parkland from which he’d been suspended, he was known to be troubled and to have the potential for violence either to himself or others. But it’s a myth … Continue reading →
Actually, it appears that the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has rubber-stamped a professor’s redrawing of Congressional districts in the state. Here’s the story: Republicans probably just lost at least 4 or 5 seats in the House. This afternoon, the Pennsylvania Supreme … Continue reading →
…blog about Fergie’s anthem singing. I will not blog about Fergie’s anthem singing. I will not blog about Fergie’s anthem singing… …although it seems everybody else is. I will be strong, I will hang tough on this. I will not … Continue reading →
Another highly recommended article by Andrew C. McCarthy. Here are a couple of excerpts: Mueller’s allegations will never be tested in court. That makes his indictment more a political statement than a charging instrument… Obviously, if there were strong evidence … Continue reading →
Yes, the FBI screwed up in dealing with the Parkland shooter Nikolas Cruz before the murders were committed, according to its own protocols for investigating the sort of tips and warnings it received about Cruz from several sources. This is … Continue reading →
…that through sheer driven bulldog pursuit, I managed to come up with some code (and where to put it) that changed the font in the compose comments box of the new blog. That awful hideous Courier is no more! Now … Continue reading →
Quite a few people requested a sans serif font. The theme doesn’t give me access to all fonts, but of the ones from which I had to choose, I selected what I think is the best sans serif font and … Continue reading →