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Ha. Yesterday I was confronted with a knotty, gnarly technical puzzle. A bit "over my skis," not exactly in my bailiwick, I felt a...

Certainly. Think of your body, mind and spirit as an interwoven, many-splendored garden. You must dig in; nurture, prune, water, care for t...

There is a Joker in the deck.  Saturday was a perfect day: music, movies, good food, good conversation, solitude & relaxation. In the a...

Out of step with the culture? Sure. I mean, aware, alive, awake . Always. Doing my best to be present. But, it is true, I do march to a dif...

Ha. More thoughts (see previous post),  on that gobsmackingly weird Christmas extravaganza. Are we reaching the Limits of Bling? The limit...

We watched Beyonce's halftime show in Texas last night. Our reaction?! $$$$$$$$$$$! This was a display of $ performing for big $, for t...

Random thoughts this Xmas morning. You know little thought-trains. Nothing is written in stone. Random, flittering thoughts. All are subject...

We talk about the "scientific method ," around here. We believe in it. And use it. Sometimes it's not the most efficient way t...

This is THE STORY of our time: "How the Wealthist Avoid Income Tax." Why do we pamper our Billionaires? "In 2007, Jeff Bezo...

I think Josh Marshall of TPM gets it right...  " To wrap it all together you also have the gobs of public time and attention and resour...

" Enshittification, also known as crapification and platform decay, is a pattern in which online products and services decline in qua...

One creepy billionaire donated $250 million dollars to help elect another creepy billionaire, and now, what do we get? Chaos, dysfunction, ...

“You don’t know anybody as stupid as Donald Trump. You just don’t.” - Fran Lebowitz  Ha. Thank you, Fran... Ok... another "know your h...

"Legal sports betting revenue in the US has gone from $430 million in 2018 to $11.04 billion last year, i.e., more than a 25-fold incre...

Well... yeah... there's the "hidey-hole" (see previous post) , and then the rabbit hole. Lately, it seems, I find myself goi...

Yes. Super-important to have a designated "hidey-hole." A safe space away from other people and the forever-on-rushing hurly-burl...

Empowering the Asshole ; that is the inevitable consequence to be derived from the results of the November 2024 Presidential election. I sup...

 Yes... well... being philosophical :  "If you are philosophical in your reaction to something that is not satisfactory, you accept it ...

Ah... well... This is all so familiar to my partner and I. Disappointed in the Human Game, in the turn of events, in the long, ragged, jagg...

Ah... we are a bit humbled and resigned around here. The news everyday lately is bad , the worst amongst us are being nominated  by the la...