Happy Labor Day
Labor Day is a three-day-weekend, but today is the actual Labor Day. What are you going to do? I’ve got a $25 credit at a store that expires after today, and it’s burning a hole in my pocket. So I’m … Continue reading →
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Dog reveille
Rise and shine:
Continue reading →A no-Trump no-Hillary day
Well, not really. You can discuss him or her or both or neither in the comments section of this post, if you like. But I thought I’d give Trump and Hillary a well-deserved rest today—at least, a rest from being … Continue reading →
The Mercator projection is leading you astray
In the geographic sense, that is:
Continue reading →Spambot of the day
I know there’s a thought in there somewhere—complex and really significant—if we only try hard enough to find it: You undoubtedly ensure it is seem to be very easy along with your display nonetheless to seek out this condition for … Continue reading →
Baby + puppy =
…cuteness squared: I’m not at all sure I’d let a puppy that near a sleeping baby, though, however adorable.
Continue reading →Hypnotic
Do not try this at home:
Continue reading →Watching the Democratic Convention
Have you watched it? I haven’t. I’m not a glutton for punishment. I barely watched the RNC, either; just a speech here and there, mostly Cruz. Of course, I don’t like speeches in general. But I know that watching the … Continue reading →
Trump’s RNC speech
Open thread. 11:35 PM: I fell asleep for about half of it, but I saw the rest and it was your basic laundry list. The content was a series of promises of what “we” will do. You either trust him … Continue reading →
The RNC is all-in for Trump
Wow. Who’s the “establishment” candidate now? [NOTE: More here. I don’t agree with the author’s concluding paragraphs, but the rest is interesting.]
Continue reading →The deed…
…is done. The fat’s in the fire. The fat lady’s sung. The bird’s on the wire. The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, … Continue reading →
Military coup in Turkey?
The military says it’s been successful, although it’s unclear whether that is true, but there is an ongoing attempt at a military coup in Turkey (hat tip: commenter “Sergey”]: The full Turkish military statement reads: “Turkish Armed Forces have completely … Continue reading →