Cannabis Due Its Time
August 31, 2023I’ve smoked marijuana for nearly half a century, and I’m a much better person for it, so this is long, long overdue: Marijuana has a shitty history due to asshole history. Americans and Europeans had…
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Idalia Weather And Republican Idiocy
August 31, 2023Sunny and mild this near-noon Thursday here in California’s Central Valley — and considering it’s still summer, use of the descriptive word ‘mild,’ is weather-wise saying a lot. As for instance, Hurricane Idalia’s cruise through…
A ‘Roomer’ Of Sense
August 28, 2023Warm, but not unpleasant this late-afternoon Monday here in California’s Central Valley — we continue to slide into fall weather at a nice, not-boiling-hot pace. Yet in this ambiance, the shit still rises to the…
Bob Barker: RIP — ‘Bitch’
August 26, 2023Sunny and mildly hot this late-afternoon Saturday here in California’s Central Valley. And today, too, the death of the iconic Bob Barker at 99. In truth, I hadn’t thought about him for years and years,…
Creepy, Vile And Dangerous
August 25, 2023Nice and sunny this late afternoon Friday here in California’s Central Valley — weather-wise a most-pleasant way to end the work week. Unpleasant, however, is this ugly, nefarious mug that has washed across the InterWebs…
Republicans Are Climate-Denying Assholes And Lying Terror Mongers — No Debate!
August 24, 2023Hot and still this near-noon Thursday here in California’s Central Valley, and once again bright, glaring sunshine to melt the air before it even touches your skin — a bit overboard, but close enough. Across…
Anti-Democracy RICO Rats Relent — Surrender Down In Georgia
August 23, 2023Extra warm, humid air made so by heavy, hot sunshine this late-afternoon Wednesday here in California’s Central Valley — another day in the life. Also, it was another abnormal day in the life back in…
Scream Against The Violence!
August 21, 2023Scattered clouds with occasional shivers of sunshine this near-noon hour Monday here in California’s Central Valley –we’re still dry and still awaiting rain from off Hilary, though, it apparently seems the blunt of the tropical…
Earthquake! Along With Heavy Rain, Flooding, And Maybe A Tornado, Too — California Living Nowadays
August 20, 2023Today is one for the books — as a rare and dangerous weather event unfolded this weekend, creating the scenario where ‘Tens of millions of people are under a tropical storm warning, the first of…
Hilary And Rain In Southern California
August 20, 2023Overcast and humid this near-noon Sunday here in California’s Central Valley — we’re awaiting the impact from former Hurricane Hillary, now categorized a tropical storm, in the maybe form of rain and wind. Although the…