The language we speak - ‘we’ meaning me and those who are reading this - is called “English”.
I’m writing this because of a recent incident, caused by my inability to have complete control over my anger. In essence, and without naming any names (to protect the stupid) here’s what happened: I had tried several […]

The Old Man and The Starfish
Close your eyes. Imagine you are looking at a sea shore – standing back a ways and looking down from the big dunes, covered with seagrass. Below you is a long, white beach, curving gently from left to right, stretching as far as you can see. There has been a […]

Springfield, MA Union News
“No oil was spilled. No oil is ever spilled. And, even though no oil is spilled or ever will be, if it was, it wouldn’t do any damage anyway and don’t believe any tree-hugging communist who tells you differently. Now go buy some useless shit you don’t need.”
Read all - click on […]

Or would you have had enough sense to start running for shelter immediately? It’s hard to say what we’ll do when confronted with a sudden, stunning emergency, but… what would you have done? Click on the title above to see the picture… dammit, I’ve gotta see if there’s an easy way to edit the (*&#@$^ […]

This picture jumped in my face synchronistically earlier today. It bears a certain reference to an illuminatory number rant, so I thought I’d just post it here. Oh - if you’re looking at the front page you’ll need to click on something - either the title of this post or (if it exists) the “Read […]

Re: Forte Theme (what I’m looking at as I write this)
Later - changed to The Box (another mag style skin) some things not as good, but it works and doesn’t dupe
I don’t think the author of this particular theme (or skin, or whatever you like to call it) is going to respond, but maybe I’m […]

Besides multiply posting featured category, and duplicating the posts in the main body, it also fails to put a “Read More” button on featured. WTF?
EDIT: The multiple posting turned out to be an option of how many “sticky” posts to show.
Now, if I can just find the duplicate flag (if there is one)

It was gorgeous for a day.
Then it got cold, for a day.
Then it got hot.
Then it got gorgeous again.
Maybe Texas kicking Stanford’s ass in the NCAA basketball tournament had something to do with it. I’m pretty much expecting Texas to get their heads handed to them by Memphis… but you never know - it’s a […]

The weather, that is. It’s, oh, I guess high 80’s, clear, a little breeze… perfect.
Why did I write this? Only one reason - I’m playing with the blog’s theme, and it appears to have a setting where it shows the latest of each (listed) category on the front page… I don’t have anything under weather […]