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Tuesday, June 23, 2026

The UK is a failed state

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With the resignation of Sir Kier "Two Tier" Starmer, the UK is poised for its seventh Prime Minister in ten years.  That's wh...
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Saturday, June 20, 2026

Country music for Father's Day

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Tomorrow is Father's Day here in the States.  I don't know where you are but this is what's Top Of Mind here. From a musical per...
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Friday, June 19, 2026

The surprisingly reinvigorated Second Amendment

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Next week this blog turns 18 (!).  That's a milestone that makes you think back on the journey. This journey began in the lead up to the...
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Monday, June 15, 2026

Science is not magic

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Divemedic has a must-read post about what science is and is not .  Quite frankly, it is a brital - and much needed - takedown of "Trust...
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Friday, June 12, 2026

Dad Joke CCCLXVI - Dad Joke, Mom Joke

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Dad Joke: If a cow doesn't produce milk, is it a Milk Dud?   Mom Joke (Courtesy of The Queen Of The World): No, it's just lactose-fr...
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Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Seen around the house

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Deuce, our Grand-dog.  10 weeks old, so he's still a baby.  We're going to do some training. I'm not a fan of his name.  I have ...
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Saturday, May 30, 2026

Summer is boating season

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May as well have a really cool boat :    Most boats are a carefully considered compromise designed to cover as many bases as possible: float...
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Friday, May 29, 2026

Boston, amirite?

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It seems like this is something being pushed by the Boston.Gov: I'm afraid I don't even understand what they're talking about.  ...
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Saturday, May 23, 2026

Radney Foster - Angel Flight (Radio Tower Remix)

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This weekend is Memorial Day, the traditional BBQ kickoff to summer.  But on these shores, it's the day to remember the fallen from past...
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Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Congrats to OldNFO

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Blogging 19 (!) years . 
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Monday, May 18, 2026

1500 dogs rescued from Wisconsin puppy mill

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Wolfgang would welcome the outcome, but would want to bite the old owners. The breeder lost his license but likely won't go to jail . An...
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Friday, May 15, 2026

Buddy Guy - Mustang Sally

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I don't know if this is on everyone's Top Ten list of great blues songs.  I suspect it is on everyone's list of Top Ten Blues So...
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Thursday, May 14, 2026

Massachusetts demonstrates the futility of gun control

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Via Insty, here's proof of the utter futility of gun control : A man named Tyler Brown opened fire on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Mass....
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Friday, May 8, 2026

No, the Climate Change Establishment has not changed their approach

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Friend Burt emails me to say that the U.N. Climate Panel Quietly admits Its Doomsday Climate Scenarios were completely "Implausible...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Downstream prosperity

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Via Chris Lynch , this is a very interesting post :  You’ve probably heard of the PayPal Mafia. When eBay bought PayPal in 2002 its founder...
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Sunday, May 3, 2026

The 2026 sports photo of the year

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The horse on the left is Golden Tempo, a 23-1 long shot who won the Kentucky Derby.  The jockey is Jose Ortiz who won the Kentucky Oaks race...
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Thursday, April 30, 2026

Efficiency and the Space program

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danielbarger left a comment to yesterday's post about Starship : As long as we are limited to chemical rockets where 90% of the weight ...
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Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Starship - Past and Future

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The Silicon Graybeard (among others) links to a really interesting video from SpaceX about Starship: Something that needs to be shared is a...
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Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Earth Day

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I would have something to say about this nonsense but The Silicon Graybeard has it pretty much covered . Miguel, too . 
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Monday, April 20, 2026

Artificial Intelligence confirms Borepatch

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Sixteen (!) years ago I posted about how the climate databases did not show any warming since 1850 : So what does the raw data look like for...
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