Halloween: That magical time when boys and girls around the world are bribed with potatoes to prevent vandalism, although some probably end up in automobile tailpipes.
Category: Society & Culture
Halloween Hijinks
Addressing a Geographic Misconception
They say that size doesn't matter. Continental Africa begs to differ.
The continent of Africa is upset because many world maps show Greenland as being larger. I will try to explain this pressing issue.
Radio.Garden: Cartophony
"Cartophony" is a made-up word, but a perfect description for this internet radio app
Radio.Garden will provide with you 40,000 radio stations to listen to. Choose wisely.
Happy Birthday, America!
Phoning it in on a rainy Independence Day
A short tribute to two things I like: America and a bike ride.
Fire Ant Flickers (#10)
The following post pairs well with a cold glass of Bosco and milk.
The menu for today: tech bros as cowboys; Jeopardy for seniors; rock squirrels; magnolia blossoms. ¡Buen provecho!
A Veterans Day Tribute: In My Father’s Own Words
This is a story that I feel is worth repeating on this Veterans Day: my father’s account of his experience in the Army during World War II.
Yelling At [Musical] Clouds
Every generation thinks their music was the best...but only my generation is right.
I think I have a fairly open mind and eclectic tastes when it comes to music, but I seem to be increasingly out of step with literally millions of other listeners.
Random Thursday
Make your own National ____ Day and stop relying on others. Also, fancy car stuff, and get to know your local dabblers.
Random Thursday
A soupçon of topics…nay, a mere melange of tidbits with which to while away yet another Thursday
Serpentine Seasons Greetings…
...or, Snakes on a Sleigh!
A Christmas Eve request from a neighbor turned into a quite interesting encounter.