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- Something for Thursday (Friday edition) September 26, 2025
- Tuesday Tones September 23, 2025
- A Turnip Cures Elvis (Something for Thursday, Friday edition) September 19, 2025
- Tuesday Tones September 16, 2025
- Something for Thursday September 11, 2025
- All I’ll say for now… September 10, 2025
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- What’s blue and white and poofy all over? September 8, 2025
- Geography and Sports September 7, 2025
- “Any way the wind blows….” September 6, 2025
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Instaweeks
I haven’t done one of these in quite some time, but here are some photos from recent weeks here at Casa Jaquandor…. All in all…I am greatly enjoying this winter.
Non-sentential Links
Just to shake things up, some links which are not sentential in nature. Wow! :: Writer-acquaintance Ashley Carlson (whose new book, The Charismatics, is both available and good!) has some thoughts on strategy for men who are trying to appeal to … Continue reading
A few odd items
Because oddness abides, man. :: Since he’s playing in the Super Bowl next week, it stands to reason that someone out there is writing erotica featuring Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski. Because…um…I got nothin’. :: “Let It Go”, in Welsh. … Continue reading
Something for Thursday
Seems a bit of light-hearted music is called for this morning, so here are a few selections of such.
A Random Wednesday Conversation Starter
Who’s your favorite sidekick? Can be from any genre of anything!
From the Books: “I Never Met a Story I Didn’t Like”
I borrowed this book from the library a few weeks ago, and after plowing through it (and finding it quite hilarious), I reviewed in on Goodreads. But for this space I wanted to excerpt a particular chapter that I found … Continue reading
Where no cookie has gone before!
The Great Bird herself, the mighty starship Enterprise. Made of gingerbread and stuff. This is the handiwork of a place called the Blackmarket Bakery. And it is awesome.
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Screws fall out all the time, the world’s an imperfect place.
xkcd nails it on screws! In my day job I see a lot of different screws. There are way more screws out there in the wonderful world of mechanical fasteners than Randall Munroe even bothered to depict here, but the reactions to … Continue reading
Something for Thursday
Time for something epic! Some chap uploaded the music from the epic movie The Vikings, so here it is. This is great stuff, exactly the kind of music you want for a popcorn-on-a-Saturday-afternoon flick like this:
A Random Wednesday Conversation Starter
Copacetic is my least favorite word. I remember at the end the 1990s, suddenly everybody and their brother was using this word, and for some reason the word annoys me. I got to thinking about this when I read something … Continue reading