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Previously
- Tone Poem Tuesday October 3, 2023
- Wake October 2, 2023
- The collection grows…. October 1, 2023
- Why write bad reviews? September 30, 2023
- Look at your photos, photographers! September 29, 2023
- Something for Thursday September 28, 2023
- Robert John Guttke, 1952-2023 September 27, 2023
- Tone Poem Tuesday September 26, 2023
- In our neighbors’ yard… September 25, 2023
- A vicarious adventure September 24, 2023
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Tag Archives: Burst of Weirdness
Lazy Linkage!
It’s been a while since I did this, hasn’t it? I am, once again, going to try to be better about regularly updating this blog. Of course, we’ve heard that before, haven’t we? :: Apparently the person who runs the … Continue reading
Stuff for a Sunday!
Some links before we head out to brunch in Manhattan, as people do! (I am so going to miss this city…but more on that another time!) :: A couple of Star Wars links first. Here’s an interesting interview with Lawrence … Continue reading
Sunday Linkage Clearing House!
Some links that have been gathering dust in my bookmarks! :: “Why would you waste cream and sugar on anything that you don’t like?” Nifty little video on one restaurant’s tradition of celebrating departing crewmembers with a pie in the … Continue reading
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Stuff for Sunday….
A couple of things…. :: Elizabeth Bathory, history’s most prolific female serial killer. :: The definitive guide to English swear words. Yes, this contains salty language. Duh. That’s all. Busy week, it was!
Sunday Stuff
Here’s some stuff! :: An article on “holloways”. These are very old roadways, paths, and thoroughfares whose courses have been literally worn into the ground to the point where they are almost tunnels or walled passages. :: Yet another hypothesis … Continue reading
Stuff
Some links of a questionable nature: :: I had to check to see if this is a real thing, and apparently it is. Yes, that is a Christmas ornament, by Hallmark, depicting Kirk and Spock bidding farewell as Spock dies … Continue reading
Some links!
Need some Sunday linkage to go with your coffee? Sure you do! :: Cane and I go on nature walks every Sunday. This guy goes on NATURE WALKS with his dog. Holy shit, that is one gorgeous dog. I kinda … Continue reading
Oddities and Other Stuff for a Sunday Morning
Here are some items of possible interest! :: There apparently exists a Ned Flanders-themed heavy metal band called Okilly-Dokilly. I am not making this up. :: Saying goodbye to a secret bookstore. I wish there was a secret bookstore like … Continue reading
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Sunday Links!
Some stuff: :: Here’s a nifty video that spells out why so much of the whining about the “overreliance” on computer-generated images, or CGI, in movies today. To me, opining that all that model-making and “practical” effects stuff of yesteryear … Continue reading
Sunday Somethings
A few oddities and randomments for the lot of you: :: One night, while we were sitting around at home reading stuff, The Wife came across this, and mentioned it to me. I said, “That can’t be right,” but lo … Continue reading