War, Politics, and Life by Bruce Maulden
Sunshine here this early Tuesday on California’s north coast — some no-drama weather… One yuuge spectacle — obvious-shit, T-Rump. Via Business Insider this morning: Only 45-percent of Americans approve of Trump’s job performance over the first three days of his presidency, according to a Gallup survey released Monday. It’s the first time a president has received…
Rain showers with an occasional burst of sunshine this Monday morning on California’s north coast, as supposedly the wet weather is expected to taper-off by late this afternoon, allowing maybe a much-drier week ahead. The last two/three-days, though, some fierce windy-storms, with high-velocity gusts. According the NWS‘ weather-conditions thingy, my spot near the airport topped-out…
Drizzling rain this early Friday on California’s north coast, buffed by a chilled-gusty wind — weather like this forecast until Tuesday, supposedly. Of course, the entire country was buffeted this morning with the inaugural of the T-Rump — a start line of the beginning in the worst kind of shitsville. Sad, depressing day, raining in…
Dark, gloomy overcast this early Thursday on California’s north coast. This rain will seemingly never end… Just one day away and like the weather, also darkly through the looking-glass — via The Hill yesterday: President-elect Donald Trump said in an interview published Wednesday that he doesn’t like to lie. “I don’t like to lie, no,” the…
As we’re pelted with cold, way-wet gusty winds here on the North Coast, the way-outside world is getting warmer, still. Just this morning at Scott Pruitt’s Senate confirmation hearing came this from T-Rump’s choice to the head the EPA: ‘“My personal opinion in immaterial.”‘ Near-about at the same time, the NASA and NOAA ‘jointly declared 2016…
Heavy rain and gusty winds this early Wednesday on California’s north coast — supposedly, we could get 2-inches of rainfall today. On Sunday, the Times of London published T-Rump’s first interview with a Brit newspaper — here a source-creation of way-high anxiety (HuffPost): “I don’t want it to be a disruption — I love the…
As we await the first of a series of heavy-wet weather starting maybe this afternoon, the driver of how our environment operates is getting hotter — global warming is supposed to be worldwide, right? The actual heater depends on location… Via the Guardian this morning: This type of question is answered in a very recent…
Red sky to the east this early Tuesday on California’s north coast, portending the heavy rain storms coming the next few days. Always on the look-out for heartening health-related items, especially relating to coffee/caffeine intake, and now there’s new research indicating java aids in living longer. The study’s lead author, David Furman, consulting associate professor…
Bright and cold this early Monday on California’s north coast, the last day of pure-sunshine for at least a week or more — a series of three ‘atmospheric rivers’ are inbound, maybe starting tomorrow afternoon, and ‘a vigorous cold front‘ will accompany that first round Wednesday night. Rain make drought go away? Hopefully — Jay…
In a post from 2008 (titled ‘Media and the Brain‘), I quoted Seth MacFarlane, creator of “Family Guy,” and the “Ted” movies, amongst a whole lot of other shit, and an entertainment future: “I think what we’re seeing right now is a great cultural shift of how this country watches television. “Forty years ago, new…
