If the Sun were the size of a beach ball then Jupiter would be the size of a golf ball and a Mischief of Magpies would be as small as a pea. Thursday, October 25, 2007. Thursday, September 20, 2007. Well, you can thank a very resilient ear infection for this post. I have been laying low, taking it slow, enjoying pizza slices and football.

Sunday, May 3, 2015. I was working that day and I could have used it as a subject of conversation at school. I suppose that I was the fool. At the beginning of April, I was following closely the Winnipeg Jets results as they were attempting to make the playoffs. As it was, they had the final playoff spot but only barely. I finished reading a Jeeves and Wooster novel. I published a picture of.

Comment, Comics and the Contrary. Friday, March 16, 2007. Thursday, January 25, 2007. There really is no pleasing some people.

Friday, 31 August 2012. But I may sometimes write here. Saturday, 25 August 2012. You agree, Thermippos, that all men are mortal. And you agree furthermore that I am a man. I have no reason to doubt it, Socrates. Surely then you agree that I am mortal. I beg your pardon, Thermippos, but I have simply drawn what follows.

Friday, November 07, 2008. But what is all this change he done talked about? Bullshit.

Posting on various things I am interested in - politics, history, law and order, books, films, etc. Tuesday, 15 July 2008. One of the finest one liners I have read in years. Texan complaining about New Yorker Magazine;. Saturday, 12 July 2008. Sunday, 6 July 2008.

Saturday, October 14, 2017. This is a ship a couple days ago, heading out to the Gulf. Mornings, my friend Carol and I try to go for a walk along the Mississippi River. We walk about a mile upriver, just below the French Quarter, before turning back. The Port of New Orleans is still a vital economic engine, and on our morning walk we see its activity. Saturday, October 7, 2017.

If it looks entertaining, interesting, or important. When and where I find it. Sunday, January 28, 2018. The Tet Offensive occurred 50 years ago. The Year of the Monkey. This was a shock wave. The net effect of months of watching heavy fighting on television, the staggering scope of the enemy attack, along with a narrative that said we were defeated even if we survived this battle changed the mood of the c.

The Paradox that is Elmer Q Gooseburger. A mish-mash of views on the contempt bestowed by the great and the good on the great unwashed. Thursday, 12 November 2009. Peter Finch as Howard Beale from the 1976 Academy Award winning film Network. Posted by Elmer Quigley Gooseburger. Thursday, 5 November 2009.