Mueller to Testify Before Congress
Robert Mueller is going to say nothing to congress other than “It’s covered in the report” so let the hype begin!
Monthly Archive: June 2019
Un-Ravelry
Ravelry didn’t just come out of the blue with their banning of all things Donald Trump. There is a messy ball of yarn to untangle here.
A Camp By Any Other Name Would Smell as Foul
I don’t want the extremely esoteric battle over what we call our immigration detention facilities to distract from what they are; a catastrophe, regardless of what you choose to call them.
Sunday Morning! The Bughouse
On Daniel Swift’s journey into Saint Elizabeth’s mental hospital with Ezra Pound.
Saturday Morning Gaming: Sometimes There Are Happy Endings In Real Life Too
Star Control had some Drama. Luckily, it ended like a Comedy.
Socialized Healthcare and Paternalism
When we all pay entirely for everyone else’s healthcare, everyone’s health becomes everyone’s business. This has real consequences for issues of lifestyle freedom, as choices that should only impact my health become issues others can object to.
Weekend Plans Post: The Renaissance Festival
I haven’t been to the Renaissance Festival in a decade.
I have fixed that.
A Very Welcome Victory
Sports are not a salve. That said, an unexpected win still manages to feel awfully damned good.
Dark and Dusty, Painted on the Sky
The dirty history of West Virginians trying to get clean of documentary perceptions.
Thursday Throughput for June 20, 2019
I really hope to live long enough to discover that we aren’t completely alone, even if the neighbors are only one-celled organisms.
Paying the Price of Admission
I write lots of words. In all that writing what you won’t find is specific mention by name of any of the Parkland kids. Till now.
