Monthly Archive: May 2020

Clare Briggs

/// May 5, 2020

There Are Procrastinators In Every Office

And boy do they hate that other guy.

Andrew Donaldson

/// May 4, 2020

Harsh Your Mellow Monday: Commencements, Conniptions, and Crazy People

College graduates that did it live online, VP pick silly season, and Very Online v the normies in this latest edition of Harsh Your Mellow Monday

Michael Siegel

/// May 4, 2020

Star Wars And the Rule of Cool

As a scientist, I know everything in the Star Wars universe is ridiculous, impractical and overblown. And I don’t care one bit.

Luis A. Mendez

/// May 4, 2020

100 Favorite Films To Recommend Part 5: The 1960s

I’m now half-way through this series and I truly hope I have given out some new titles for others to discover as I go through this list.

Andrew Donaldson

/// May 4, 2020

Testing Ain’t Easy: LA Edition

No matter what gets said at new conferences, things like “we are going to test X amount of people” involves logistics of actually getting X number of people tested.

Clare Briggs

/// May 4, 2020

Sunday Morning! “Good Citizens Need Not Fear” by Maria Reva

While getting by in strange times, I read a book of short stories about how average Ukrainians got by before and after the fall of Communism.

Clare Briggs

/// May 3, 2020

The Supreme Sacrifice

And so he returns…

Jaybird

/// May 2, 2020

Saturday Morning Gaming: Gaming Orc-Controlled Castles

Running the numbers and putting up brick walls in Shadow of War

Christopher Bradley

/// May 2, 2020

Saturday Spins: The Traveling Wilburys

For the uninitiated, the Traveling Wilburys were formed in 1988 by George Harrison (The Beatles), Jeff Lynne (ELO) Roy Orbison, Bob Dylan, and Tom Petty.

Andrew Donaldson

/// May 2, 2020

New Mexico Governor Reads Gallup the Riot Act

The old saying to misbehaving folks that you are going to “read them the riot act” if they don’t get in line became a reality when NM Gov Grisham invoked the little-used Riot Control Act to lock down the town of Gallup.

Kristin Devine

/// May 2, 2020

Non-Doomsday Prepping 7: Some Sundries

We buy a lot of other things at the store that are NOT FOOD, but many of which are still pretty darn necessary to survival. Call these sundries.

Bryan O'Nolan

/// May 2, 2020

The Time Mike’s Woody Was Full of Hookers

Parody: “Sometimes Mike Pence’s trademark friendliness and humility would land us in some strange situations…”

Clare Briggs

/// May 2, 2020

Danny Dreamer vs The Parrot

Polly wants to crack-ya.

Will Truman

/// May 1, 2020

Well Fouch

Cursing works.

Andrew Donaldson

/// May 1, 2020

We’ll Do It Live! Joe Biden, Tara Reade, and Morning Joe

Well…that was some awkward, painful television to watch. Joe Biden went on Morning Joe and Mika Brzezinski questioned him directly on the Tara Reade accusations.