Friday Morning Election Links

Friday Morning Election Links

We just had our local elections, and as expected, the ballot was Soviet style- here's the candidates, no competition, the choices have been made for you by our Politburo Democratic Committee. Some irony in that, but no matter. The only position that was contested at...

Sunday Morning Aglow Links

Sunday Morning Aglow Links

Everything is coming up OMWC. The Ravens seem to have miraculously revived. My latest home improvements have turned out spectacularly well. I had a terrific day of beer and pizza with Prime, who I think is going to be a pretty much permanent fixture. Spud and I shared...

Saturday Morning Scandal in the Gulch Links

Saturday Morning Scandal in the Gulch Links

Insert troon joke here. Here in the Gulch, one great difficulty on Halloween is determining whether or not someone's outfit is actually a costume. That said, there's a scandal brewing in our little village involving our mayor and his scumbag brother. As background,...

Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me. Wait, wrong book, I'll find something else.

Saturday Morning Post Pi Day Links

My students wanted to know if I'd cancel classes on Pi Day. I told them that would be irrational. I did expect them to arrange their desks in a circle, but that backfired when the students behind me started making funny noises, as in "fart under the arm" noises. I...

Super Bowl Sunday Morning Links

So the Taylor Swift show is on tonight, but unfortunately will be sporadically interrupted by some football game. Spud is in town, so WebDom, l0b0T, Tomb Raider, and I will be gathered over at his place to see if we can consume sufficient intoxicants to blot out the...

Saturday Morning Behind Enemy Line Links

Non-academic business brought me down to Pittsburgh whence I limn this ode to the stupidity of the world. If Lamar Jackson hadn't done an epic choke two weeks ago, I'd be trolling the populace with my Ravens sweatshirt. Alas, that opportunity vanished. But I did...

Saturday Morning Mud In Your Eye Links

We're between snowstorms and the temperatures have been hovering just above freezing. So of course, the trails are pure muck, my back yard is a marsh, and Dog is rolling in it, then coming back in the house and jumping on the furniture. Oh, and besides the numerous...