Birding: Among the Birds of the Mitten
That auditory component, hearing along with seeing, is a big part of why birding is a thing while, say, insecting isn’t.
That auditory component, hearing along with seeing, is a big part of why birding is a thing while, say, insecting isn’t.
ZZ Top’s Tres Hombres is not only famous for the excellent jams…it also has an all-time hunger inducing gatefold spread
The Equality Act is being reintroduced in the House of Representatives, amending civil rights law in workforce, housing, education, credit, jury service and other areas of American life
The Netflix series Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel is their latest quarantine hit. I can recommend it, with some caveats.
Linky Friday, Ordinary Times tradition of links and stories from around the web plus every you might have missed from week that was.
Radio and conservative political icon Rush Limbaugh has died at 70, his wife announced to open his radio show today.
Who was going to grab the stupid kid on the traffic signal island first? The military police or ZZ Top in a limo?
this is when we listen to a lovely rendition of Ave Maria and, in recent years, discuss what we’re giving up for Lent.
Amy Cooper, whose threats to call the police on a black man during a Central Park encounter last year, has had her criminal case dismissed.
It is hard to find a living professional acoustic guitarist that does not feel indebted to Michael Hedges in some way.
The remarks by President Biden calling on congress to enact “commonsense gun law reforms” made news. Read them here for yourself.
If American cities could buy high speed rail systems at European costs, they very well might. But they can’t, so they don’t.
We’re halfway through Marcel Proust’s epic The Guermantes Way and Death makes an appearance or two to complicate matters.
A puzzle game from out of nowhere that absolutely DELIGHTED me.
You need to play The Pedestrian.
Last week we all took a psychedelic journey back to the Summer of Love. Folks, this week’s LP is ready to rock your socks right off, though. I went to the Discogs randomizer to...
American Pickers is of particular in my household, a working-class family with parents/contemporaries who lived through the Great Depression.
So, I was expected to have a strong reaction to Mark Cuban briefly directing the Dallas Mavericks to cease playing the national anthem. Ok…
There does not appear to be a clear consensus as to reasons why there is a social media platforms problem and what steps should be taken.