Category Archives: Doomscrolling

‘Collapse’ Coming Quickly?

February 18, 2025

Clear and quiet this early-evening Tuesday here in California’s Central Valley. (Illustration: “Collapse Of Perfection,” oil on canvas, by Peter Kim, and found here.) Shit’s getting deeper by the day. I’ve found it hard to…

Orange-Stool T-Rump’s ‘Deranged Ego, Which Is Now Swallowing The Whole World And Everyone In It’

February 11, 2025

Overcast and cold this late-afternoon Tuesday here in California’s Central Valley. Along with some freezing temps the last few days, we’re forecast for another ‘atmospheric river‘ to wash our way Thursday/Friday, pelting us with maybe…

Democracy Downer

February 6, 2025

What we really need in these anxious, shit-hitting-the-fan times: An afternoon’s moment within the next couple of hours. And a particular doomscroll on how America is getting fucked, and fucked in a hurry. We’re currently…

Election Day Time-Reality Break: ‘The Ballots Of Eternity’

November 5, 2024

(Image: ‘Election Day Brawl,’ by Woody Guthrie, and found here.) Overcast and cool this late-afternoon Tuesday here in California’s Central Valley. In this new back to the old standard time of darkness coming too quickly…

Celebrate America — Hopefully For Not The Last Time

July 4, 2024

Awaiting the sound of fireworks this late-afternoon Thursday, July 4th, Independence Day, here in California’s Central Valley — explosions in stifling heat are wondrous. We’re sitting at 105 degrees right now with darkness and the…

Nuclear War: ‘You Would Want To Have A Commander-In-Chief Who Is Of Sound Mind’

March 31, 2024

Big, fluffy clouds floating in bright, shiny sunshine this late-afternoon Sunday here in California’s Central Valley — another gorgeous spring day, though, today is a holiday and, too, seemingly slow on the horror-news. End of…

Legal-Bound T-Rump: ‘He Is Like A Walrus Snorting’ (Addendum — Days Of The Week And Eyesight)

February 14, 2024

(Addendums are supposed to be at the end of documents and other shit, but in this case, it’s being formulated at the beginning. In the lede below it has been pointed out to me, that…