What a government rewards. . .
. . .it tends to get a lot more of. Well, Britain has just decided to reward immigrants who have multiple wives. Husbands with multiple wives have been given the go-ahead to claim extra welfare benefits following a year-long Government review, The Sunday Telegraph can reveal. Even though bigamy is a crime in Britain, the […]
Turn, Turn, Turn
There is a time for every purpose under heaven. A time for planting chili pepper seeds. A time to for harvesting chili peppers. Or so I vaguely remember from The Byrd’s adaptation of Ecclesiastes. According the tables in the David Crosby Almanac, today was either a time to cast away stones or a time to plant chilis. I opted […]
Five Years Ago Today. . .
. . .I stepped out my back door onto our covered patio. As I did, I started hearing what I thought was a very long, low rumble of thunder. It just seemed to go on and on. It was puzzling because the little bits of sky I could around me through the trees were all bright […]
The Future [Highway] That Never Was
 Disney, circa 1958, looks to the highways we should be driving on right now.
The Cone of Silence Has Lifted
I’ve emerged from the fortress of solitude. In other words, the deadline pressure eased, returning to its default setting - “Bone-crushing.” “Yes, Dave, you’re clearly free to whine and bellyache at your customary annoying levels once more. yeehaw.” I know. Truth be told, I unconsciously create this state of affairs and apparently wouldn’t have it […]