True Blessing

Celebrated the arrival of theKid earlier this month … asked for a zombie VR experience (yehinorite) accompanied by a few friends.  Cake, pizza, festivities and frivolities enjoyed by all. theKid gave a thumbs-up to the experience so feeling pretty validated.  Breeding has its perks. Speaking of … recent stats indicate the US birthrate has fallen …

Tomfoolery, and Bobgotjokes

Back to fun … well, don’t get out much, so methinks metype of fun.  Enjoy!  Or not.  Err’body got choices. 1.           No only child has ever been a US president. 2.           There are around 2,000 islands in the Caribbean but only 2-percent are populated by humans.              (Time to move!) 3.           The sunflower spiral follows the …

Color Me (Un)Surprised

Guess always knew, what with the proof of history (see his NYC apartments in the 70’s) but … wow. Here’s a guy, born into segregation, witnesses the end of segregation, then acts to put it back. Wonder why he didn’t say he was going to do that on the campaign trail … hmmm, reasons. And …

Delightful Foolery – Part Trois

Modern world can always use a little more levity, thus ergo bit of silly to share … must say enjoy the random nonsense, like candy for the brain.  Empty of value, but oh-so satisfying.  Peruse! 1.           Detroit is north of Canada. 2.           Dogs understand about 100 words.               (whereas cats would never deign to speak the …

Poking the Panther

Ben Shapiro (smart but not) recommended recently that Derek Chauvin, oh he of the knee on neck of George Floyd and impetus of 2020’s global racial reckoning, receive a pardon from the Orange Menace for his federal crimes. Of course he would simply be transferred back to state prison, but the federal charges would go …

That Will Do Not What Wants To Do

“Private” company in China is insisting that employees get married or risk discipline up to and including termination for failure to do so by the determined deadline.  Divorce laws in China have been changed so that the person who owned/was gifted the house prior to the marriage gets to keep it, and the other spouse …

Mode:  Maximum Disrespect, Unlocked

Upfront:  not a lot of sympathy for the Ukrainianisms … they wanted to do it alone, so be alone. Like the name of the currency tho’:  “hryvnya” … great 7-letter Scrabble dagger.  Anyhoo … After declaring its independence in 1991, the country had a chance to join NATO but declined, choosing to remain “neutral.”  Oops.  See …