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November 2024

November 09, 2024
  I haven't been in the best shape, the past few days. I can't imagine...
November 06, 2024
There is little to say, but I'll say it again. I did this eight years...
November 04, 2024
  I suppose this will be the last of my lighthearted and snarky Election Updates...

October 2024

October 31, 2024
  My aunt-- not one of the mean ones-- said she looked forward to Halloween...
October 30, 2024
  I was ripping out the last of the tomato cages, when the shrieks began....
October 30, 2024
All right, everybody, gather round. It's less than a week before election day. Time for...
October 28, 2024
  Jimmy's boy came by again. He's been coming every day now-- sometimes with the...
October 27, 2024
Today, we had Donald Trump's great big pre-election rally in Madison Square Garden. I don't...
October 26, 2024
I just want you to watch something. This video contains the portion of a speech...
October 24, 2024
  I remember going to the Holocaust Memorial and seeing the pile of shoes. I...
October 24, 2024
  Hi folks, this isn't a real post. This is just my every-couple-months boilerplate where...
October 23, 2024
  Someone left the lid off the sandbox again. The Artful Dodger has at least...
October 21, 2024
We've got two weeks left. As I write this it's Monday night. As you read...
October 19, 2024
A reading from the Holy Gospel according to Mark: James and John, the sons of...
October 18, 2024
    I went to the Wildflower Reserve, to see how the world was going...
October 17, 2024
  I wanted to see the comet. I heard about the once-in-a-lifetime appearance of Comet...
October 15, 2024
  The cold chill of Autumn blew in just as my thirties ended. On Friday,...
October 14, 2024
  It's time for another politics update! In case you're just joining me, I've been...
October 13, 2024
  A Reading from the Holy Gospel according to Mark: As Jesus was setting out...
October 10, 2024
On the last day of my thirties, I woke early. I got into respectable clothes...
October 09, 2024
  There was a shirt lodged in the chimney. It wasn't one of our shirts....
October 06, 2024
  A reading from the Holy Gospel according to Mark: The Pharisees approached Jesus and...
October 05, 2024
  Autumn has a smell before it has a look. When the trees are still...
October 02, 2024
Donald Trump is completely insane. In case you haven't guessed, this is my weekly election...

September 2024

September 30, 2024
  How do you get rid of Serendipity? I'm not asking some kind of philosophical...
September 29, 2024
Thank you to the readers who asked if we were okay in the rainfall after...
September 27, 2024
September wasn't an easy month, but we ate well. We almost didn't because things have...
September 25, 2024
  The first gasp of Autumn is not color, but drying up. September is the...
September 25, 2024
I want to talk about a couple of important articles I read recently, and the...
September 25, 2024
  The State of Missouri killed an innocent man today. There is a host of...
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