on & off topic

Ok, ok. It’s been a full week with no post. I am a bad monkey. Ook, ook. Tucker: I’ve gotten nearly no writing done since last week. In my defense, it has been a very busy week – an out-of-town graduation, a bbq, a weekend (never get work done on the weekend anyway), and coming [...]

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off topic: political quickie

I’ve been wanting to post a thoughtful, well argued, possibly footnoted entry about the current political scene here in the United States – most specifically the Presidential Primary season we’ve been weathering for the last umpteen months. This ain’t the time for that. However, something keeps popping up that’s bothering me: Hillary keeps mentioning America’s [...]

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off topic: political poultry comedy

Due to the awesome force of the internet by now everyone has seen a portion of this list at one time or another, I’m sure. But as its longevity cannot be disputed, neither can the fact that it’s just dang funny. My mom spammed me with the current incarnation this morning. My very favorites are [...]

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off topic: green executions

On the way to work this morning my trusty news radio station broadcasted a breaking story: The Governator has found a way to bring Republicans and Democrats together in Sacramento! How? By installing a solar powered electric chair, of course.   ROTFLMAO!!!   How fantastic is that?! Maybe the use of solar will also help [...]

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