I discovered something odd on my iPhone today ( Read more... )

I haven't seen or heard this one yet, so maybe I'm the first to make this observation ( Read more... )

I was stationed in Kansas thirty years ago, give or take, and every winter I was here, there was snow.  Piles and piles of it.  Heaps and knolls and piles of it ( Read more... )

Okay, so it's Tuesday ... oh, Happy Holidays, everyone, by the way, on this Blessed Christmas Eve and all that ... anyway, it's Tuesday and the treadmill base was still sitting where I left it last night.  Not much of a shock, actually, in that it's awfully difficult to casually walk off with something that's two feet wide, seven feet long, and ( Read more... )

So I scrimped and saved for a really nice treadmill, one that Dian and I can both use and one that we'll be using for years to come.  It cost $1500, purchased through the military exchange system ( Read more... )

I've been working at rehabilitating my left arm and I'm very close to being able to knit again.  (I tore the bicep and keeping my arm at the proper angle for knitting was painful ( Read more... )

Dian and I just returned from seeing The Day of the Doctor at one of our local theaters ( Read more... )

Sailor Jim sets his newspaper down with a frown and sighs, "Aren't these the same assholes who threatened to shut down the government if the President didn't approve those sillyass tax cuts for the wealthy ( Read more... )

I ran out of Sertraline, the secret identity of Zoloft ... Yes, Zoloft - strange visitor from another chemical lab who came to Earth with powers and abilities far beyond those of mortal aspirin.  Zoloft - who can change the course of mighty depressions, bend minds with it's bare hands, and who, disguised as Setraline, mild mannered generic for a ( Read more... )

There was less than an hour left before the Cherkospy/Grant/Mei planet killer was due to strike in the Atlantic.  Yet nobody was panicking, nobody was really even scared ( Read more... )