Spooky Season: The New Halloween Movie Is…Pretty Good(ish)
Michael Myers is back and basically the same.
Monthly Archive: October 2018
Spooky Season: A Scary Selection of Seasonal Links
Halloween is upon us. It is time for Samhain, All Hallow’s Eve, and half a dozen sequels that just keep getting worse.
Spooky Season: Halloween Songs Off The Beaten Path
If you’re looking for something a little fresher than “Bad Moon Rising” try some of these.
Wednesday Writs for 10/31/2018
Your weekly round-up of law-related links, from dumb criminals and obscure cases to recent developments of note.
Criminal Charges for Mother Who Lost Her Baby to Hurricane Florence
Union County Sheriff’s Department believes Dazia Lee is a criminal, responsible for the death of her son. This week, they charged her with involuntary manslaughter for her baby’s death, citing her alleged disregard of barricades.
The Unforgivable Sin of Student Loans
Student loan debt has surpassed auto loans and credit cards to become the second largest type of consumer debt in the country, behind home mortgages. Some predict that the effects of the student loan bubble popping will have similar effects as the housing market collapse of 2008.
Tech Tuesday for 10/30, In Which Clyde Tombaugh Boldly Goes
Oscar Gordon’s Tech Tuesday, Ordinary Times’ weekly look at science, technology, and links to all thing innovative.
The Peopling of North America
New discoveries and what they say about the settlement of North and South America by ancient peoples.
When A Feller Needs a Friend: Awfully Quiet
It’s when they’re quiet that you start getting concerned.
The End of Protest
Marching and chanting have lost the power to move the needle. There are exceptions of course, but I contend that protest has an ever diminishing power to move us. With a few caveats (border policy on children for example) It’s hard to point to any policy changes that are a direct result of a protest movement in the last 5 years, in spite of record setting rallies and marches.
Ordinary World for 29 Oct 2018
Your Ordinary World Links for Monday, 29 October, 2018, with thought and philosophy the subject to read, share, and discuss at Ordinary Times.
How To Start The Day Off Wrong: The Wet Towel
Dry towels are an important part of a good morning routine.
Sunday Morning: On A Small Grief
A little childrens’ book about grieving.
The Rough Patch by Brian Lies
Ordinary Sunday Brunch
Ordinary Sunday Brunch is Ordinary Times cultural quick links for you enjoyment. This week; music, art, history, and food, with music to read, share, and discuss.
