Drift… We usually get a group together for Sunday breakfast and this last Sunday the conversation took a number of unusual turns, to put it mildly… It started with a discussion of the miracle on the Hudson (Sully Sullenberger) … Continue reading
Category Archives: Random stuff
Yeah, right. The more that is found, the less we actually know. A three thousand plus year old parking lot??? Wisconsin officials recently announced the discovery of a trove of ancient canoes in an underwater “parking lot” of sorts — including one … Continue reading
It’s ‘that’ time of year. You have to be careful on the roads… Note- The camera made it MUCH brighter than it actually was… I was coming home Friday night right at sunset and the sun was definitely in my … Continue reading
This one is kinda under the radar, right now anyway… Crypto’s having a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad month, and it could get worse before it gets better, experts said. Cryptocurrencies have cratered this month, losing more than $1 trillion … Continue reading
These make a lot of sense, even if some of them are ‘old’, to put it mildly… History never embraces more than a small part of reality. [French author La Rochefoucauld] Folks keep talking about another Civil War. One side … Continue reading
Of a major city failing… An iconic mall foreclosed for a fraction of the billion-dollar valuation it once commanded as Covid shutdowns and out-of-control crime left the seven-story behemoth a shell of its former self. Valued at $1.2 billion nearly a decade … Continue reading
To a state near you??? Mismanagement, corruption, and just plain stupidity have brought the nation of Iran to the doorstep of utter catastrophe. This, according to an extensive report by the Middle East Forum on Iran’s “terminal” water crisis. “Thirst of a … Continue reading
Out too late with old friends from out of town. So no post for you. Go read the folks on the sidebar, I’ll be back to posting tomorrow.
Back in the day… Before things got stoopid… I’ll have you know I got 2 of them! I managed to not get caught… And it was my turn to cook, since it was ‘chilly’ yesterday, I did a southern favorite. … Continue reading
One more egg to the face of LA… The Los Angeles Fire Department brass was even more clueless than we thought. Bombshell texts show that L.A. firefighters were ordered to leave the scene of the still-smoldering Lachman Fire despite protests from the … Continue reading