Rhymes With Blitzkrieg
One second post-bird. Note mussed hair. Dave stood rigid in the back yard. "The birds," [...]
Death Panels, Unplugged
It's not surprising that it was our own Representative Earl Blumenauer who was originally responsible [...]
I’m Resolved
It's the first day of a new year, a time when many people are inclined [...]
Hot Stuff
Dave and I have agreed that we are probably in one of the last generations, [...]
Christmas In Portland
You have to work at it to find Christmas, but it's worth looking for. If [...]
A Mess O’ Dungeness
Tom With Crabs There's nothing better than good friends. But if there was, it would [...]
A Latter-Day Ain’t
Most people entertain some kind of idea of what happens to them after they die. [...]
Drugs
I take only two drugs, way under my basic allotment as an older American, and [...]
Pinned Down
I'm sitting on the cusp of Libra and Virgo, which puts me at risk of [...]
Putting The Squeeze On Evolutionary Theory
wombat I am indebted to reader AnnieS for bringing this article to my attention, and [...]
Jacking In The Crawl Space
In the basement, where we maintain a warren of electrical wiring of mysterious function, we [...]
A Bright Idea
Representative Joe Barton (R-Texas), most recently in the news for apologizing to BP, is mounting [...]
No Offense
Science is abuzz over the discovery of enormous bubbles of gas on either side of [...]
The Resurrection Of Larry
Larry, my old tortoiseshell cat, my first cat, has an entire ventricle of my heart [...]
Tressed Out
If you can use your own hair to floss for dingleberries, is it time for [...]