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- A Saturday Morning Quiz Thing November 15, 2025
- “Momentary masters of a fraction of a dot” November 14, 2025
- Something for Thursday November 13, 2025
- What about a very tall garden shed? November 12, 2025
- Tuesday Tones November 11, 2025
- “When the waves turn minutes to hours” November 10, 2025
- Here it comes! (A somewhat annual thought on snow and The 716) November 9, 2025
- It wasn’t me. I have an alibi. November 8, 2025
- A quick and random thought about Josh Allen November 7, 2025
- Something for Thursday November 6, 2025
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Shut up, Joe. Just SHUT UP.
Warning: rant ahead! My God, would someone in Joe Paterno’s family just step up and shuffle the old fool off to a nursing home so he can babble at the walls or something? Doddering Old Joe has just come out … Continue reading
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A random opinion
I have to admit, folks, that I am entirely simpatico with the things that motivate the “Occupy” folks. I loathe the corporatization of America, the concentration of wealth at the very top of society, the notion that this concentration is … Continue reading
We are….
Gregg Easterbrook writes in typically overwrought fashion about the Penn State scandal — he opines that PSU should just terminate its football program, which seems over the top even to me, and I’m about as disgusted by this as one … Continue reading
Occupations
Kevin Drum has a great post on Occupy Wall Street. Here’s the money shot: None of this is easy. But the truth is that it’s increasingly impossible to sell people transparently self-promoting fairy tales that plainly don’t reflect how the … Continue reading
Say it ain’t so, Joe
Warning: profanity-laced rant below the break. Fuck Joe Paterno. I’m serious. I’ve never been a big fan of the guy, but that’s mainly because I have always found rather unseemly the Cult of the College Coach, the Towering Figure On … Continue reading
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Stop the Scourge!
It’s Election Day all across America, folks, so remember to vote and to also do your best to help prevent the horrors of VOTER FRAUD by staying vigilant at all times! Keep an eye on shifty-looking brown people who may … Continue reading
A Very Public Service Message
Hey folks, I’ve mentioned this before on some previous Halloween’s, but I think it bears repeating. I write from my experience as a one-time employee of one of our nation’s many fine pizza-serving and delivering establishments. Basically, tonight’s Halloween, so … Continue reading
How it works
These are good, upstanding, patriotic American citizens who are standing against what they see as decades of freedom-crushing excess, who are only fueled by their patriotic fervor and their keen knowledge of history and policy, whose every gathering — no … Continue reading



