Inspired by this post over at Hit Coffee, I should point out two things that are good about the two municipal governments that I have noticed recently. First, Soffit House is located on the very edge, but still within the municipal… Continue Reading
I don’t know why I should feel guilty about taking several days off in a row or why I should feel a need to explain why I haven’t written anything in a while. I kind of do feel that way,… Continue Reading
Sometimes it’s hard to tell parody from what it’s parodying. Take this for instance: Now, I found this on comedy site failblog.org. That’s a good place to go to see things like people not setting their parking brakes, teenagers… Continue Reading
First, and perhaps most importantly, it’s good work by ABC News to find all the massive B.S. that you can read about at Recovery.gov — relatively large amounts of money spent in congressional districts that do not exist, jobs saved… Continue Reading
My post this morning suggested that the real reason to pay attention to the Obama Bowgate issue is not whether protocol was breached or anti-royalist sentiments have been compromised, but rather that it reveals a degree of administrative and managerial… Continue Reading
We begin with a lamb jumping on a bed. Very cute, but it comes to a strange ending. Then, I found a delightful children’s book about interspecies telepathy, and the inevitable conquest of our planet by alien retroviruses. It’s fun… Continue Reading
From a comment to a blog I frequently read: “Their is an error in your blog.” I couldn’t have manufactured that if I’d tried.
I hope everyone at least found something serious to consider — maybe agree with, maybe not — in last week’s round of topics. For the most part I stayed away from the blog but accomplished less personal writing than I’d… Continue Reading
I’m going to drop the blog into low gear for a few days as I try to re-discipline myself to writing something that might actually be published and purchased one day. I apologize in advance to my Reader. In the… Continue Reading
Good just plain isn’t good enough anymore. This irritates me. On more than one rating scale I’ve seen — in things like employee performance evaluations, customer satisfaction surveys, and the like — the rating scale goes something like this: 5… Continue Reading