Over the past few months I have been talking here and there about the state of today’s journalism, which I often find worrisome. I find broadcast journalism to be especially troubling. Whenever I have...
Pop Quiz, hotshot! Take 5 seconds and think of the top 5 ideas popularly associated with Libertarians. Go on, I’ll wait… OK, I estimate that over 90% of you put The Gold Standard somewhere...
Why? Because after I (Trump?) endorsed David Sessions’ (i.e. Mitt Romney) work in my last post, Sessions has responded by calling me out as a wrongheaded so-and-so, etc, etc. (as Romney might consider doing...
MON TIKI could not be built without her builder being embedded in a fully modern economy. Plywood, fiberglass, epoxy, dacron and Dyneema rope; none of these things exist without strip-malls and traffic jams.
The contents of my Amazon cart are below the fold. Let’s pick one book, take a month, and discuss when we’re done.
By Roger Parker On Tuesday morning, the forecasted South Pacific swell began to fill in. By the time the waves hit Southern California they were well over head high with a 16 second interval....
In video slide show form: It’s a gorgeous day on the East End. I’ll be at the boatshop, glueing and screwing. Stop by. There are plenty of extra gloves!
A hat tip to Andrew Sullivan who brought Matt Labash’s fabulous article The Meme Generation to my attention.* It’s one of those “Damn, I wish I’d written this!” kind articles, where Labash went to...
It’s an act of calculated, petty hostility to refer to the left-of-center party in the U.S. as the “Democrat Party.” So why is it okay to call the right-of-center party “The Party of Stupid...
Are you tired of not having a gravatar, but don’t know what to do? My preferred solution – since going pseudonymous – has always been to have a generated-face. Over the years I have...
I think I’m the only contributor at the League that isn’t a gamer. Given a few hours on a Saturday evening, there are approximately 1,000 things I would choose to do before sitting down...
Seems too cool not to whisper. $3.95 per year? 3 years if you want it. Plus a discount. Shhhh.
I haven’t yet done one of these, so here’s an inaugural. Love and Rockets formed in 1985 from the ashes of Bauhaus, one of the first post-Beatles “Aw, man, they broke up?” bands in...
I. Religious Ideology vs. a Religious Disposition I’ve spent a few weeks trying to figure out what bothered me about Amy Sullivan’s May 11 Washington Post article on the rise in leftist religious rhetoric,...
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on Open Mic for the week of 1/6/2025I'm sure that he was thinking about the Middle East. It's a good song to bring up in the middle of a… on Multiple Wildfires Rip Through Los Angeles Amid Historic WindsThat's because the article was from 2023 and the major deadline passed a couple of days ago.
on Multiple Wildfires Rip Through Los Angeles Amid Historic WindsThe CA legislature doesn't get the final say. Projects are complicated when the largest land owner i…
on Open Mic for the week of 1/6/2025Odd song for the born-again Carters to choose. The lyrics include "Imagine there's no heaven," then…
on Multiple Wildfires Rip Through Los Angeles Amid Historic WindsI'm not seeing that referenced in the article.
on Open Mic for the week of 1/6/2025I hate the song Imagine, loathe it entirely, however Garth and Trisha also did this at Rosalynn's fu… on Multiple Wildfires Rip Through Los Angeles Amid Historic WindsOne of the most major of deadlines seems to have passed. on Multiple Wildfires Rip Through Los Angeles Amid Historic WindsThe L.A. Times article regarding the water projects isn't quite as damning (sic) as I thought it wou… on Open Mic for the week of 1/6/2025Republican trolls sing "Imagine" at Jimmy Carter's funeral service: Country music legends Garth Broo… on Multiple Wildfires Rip Through Los Angeles Amid Historic WindsOkay, for each one: "No new reservoirs have been built in California for the last ten years." My sou…
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