I always used to hate coming up with headlines when I was in the newspaper business. With this, since I don't bother with headlines (just the date), the onus is on the opening paragraph to grab reader's interest. Honestly, though, I'm tired & my head's not firing tonight. Make your own damn introductory paragraph. The … Continue reading Tuesday, September 3, 2019
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American Media Is Bad And Here’s Why
From the YouTube series "Some More News". Among other points concerning the problems in the mainstream media, he makes a really good point about the death of local journalism. One company owns every newspaper in Northeast Mississippi. I’m not sure about radio - though I do know there’s more stations that are pre-recorded & not … Continue reading American Media Is Bad And Here’s Why
I don’t think I could keep from laughing, either.
"Biggus Dickus" from Monty Python's Life Of Brian. From what all I've heard, the Pythons didn't tell the extras playing the centurions about Palins' affected lisp or the whole "Biggus Dickus" bit. They just told them not to laugh. The look of fear on the guy on the right when Palin mentions his wife is the … Continue reading I don’t think I could keep from laughing, either.
Big Bang May Have Created a Mirror Universe Where Time Runs Backwards
Dude. An early morning total destruction to one's mind is always refreshing.
Monday, September 2, 2019
A new week & a new month starts. Luckily for me, I don't have to do anything but this until next week. I think I'm past whatever lurgy was bothering me. Slept well last night & felt pretty good all day, relatively speaking. I'm a little sore, but that's because I was able to hit … Continue reading Monday, September 2, 2019
The Poincaré Conjecture: What is the shape of our universe?
This takes a little effort, but it's a pretty interesting read.
U.S. Evangelical Leader Claims Teaching Kids Basic Science Causes Mass Shootings
This asshole here.
Louisiana congressman’s pharmacies sold 1.5 million opioids to towns with population of 6,000 people
A Louisiana Republican owns a company that sells over one million opioid doses to two towns of less than 1,000 total in his district. Because of course he did.
“The Neuroscience of Reality”
An interesting read from the latest Scientific American concerning perception & reality, & how it's all in the mind. Dig on it.
Sunday, September 1, 2019
I've been sitting here for a half hour trying to think of a decent way to start this nonsense, & there's nothing coming. So, screw it, here we go. Woke up feeling awful. Not just the weird body aches I've had since spending all Tuesday on a hard metal folding chair, either; there was something … Continue reading Sunday, September 1, 2019
