Musical Anti-Virus
March 7, 2020As the beast of a floating, swirling disease covers the planet in fear, a couple of tunes — the first, a look skyward: And a lyrical strange: This coronavirus is indeed spreading — 442 cases…
Category Archives: History
Wednesday: Super Tuesday! Or Whatever
March 4, 2020America is on a threshold of some heavy shit. (Illustration: Elizabeth Warren, found here). Yesterday, my most-favorite Elizabeth Warren went down in sad flames in the Super Tuesday primaries played out over 14 states, and…
Earth’s Beaches are Disappearing Due to Climate Change
March 2, 2020In this era of a malicious-doomed apprehension, another brick in the wall — although the US is low on the lost chart, this new climate-change consequence of losing shoreline is part-n-parcel for the nowadays. Image…
T-Rump Anointed Nefarious One
February 29, 2020A most-sickeningly illustration with the tweet below, makes me miserable to my bowels and is atrociously-creepy (h/t tengrain). Cutline for the above photo (found here): ‘African American supporters lay their hands on U.S. President Donald…
Coronavirus the T-Rump
February 28, 2020Already friendly fire: Rasmussen is the T-Rump’s most-beloved pollster — Raw Story: Rasmussen Reports, the GOP-friendly pollster frequently cited by President Donald Trump, is showing that the president’s approval rating fell by five points just…
Clive Cussler R.I.P.
February 26, 2020A bit of sad news announced today — Clive Cussler, action-adventure novelist, who sent unflappable fiction hero Dirk Pitt on insane missions all over the globe, died Monday at his home in Scottsdale, Ariz. He…
Despite All the Shit — ‘Don’t Let It Bring You Down’
February 22, 2020Surprise this morning as I was re-introduced to one of my most-favorite songs from one of my historically most favorite musical artists, Neil Young, and from of my weirdest periods ever, the mid-1970s. I was…
California Drought, Again
February 21, 2020Sunshine is good, but we really need rain to survive. Although our Pacific Northwest neighbors experienced drenching rainfall already this year, California has been pretty-much dry, somehow the storms missing us. Yesterday, the U.S. Drought…
Methane Sucks for the T-Rump
February 20, 2020A major environmental report largely ignored — methane is an air bitch: from ScienceAlert yesterday on a new study published in Nature: Methane is an ‘invisible climate menace’ — roughly 30 times more potent as a…
Turmoil American Style
February 19, 2020This country is up shit creek without a paddle — a group of federal judges had set an emergency meeting for today on matters that “could not wait,” but now have decided to wait after…