Recent Comments

1. 3 days ago on Pickles

   I’m with Earl.

2. 4 days ago on WuMo

   If you are in a wreck in a convertible without a seat belt, you’re very likely to be thrown out of the car air bag or not.

3. 7 days ago on Brewster Rockit

   The problem is how to recognize really alien life. The most advanced and powerful civilization in the galaxy may be a layer of semiconductor material on an asteroid near a nondescript red dwarf star.

4. 22 days ago on Diamond Lil

   Watched a Scooby Doo Christmas special this morning. It was pretty good and they had the decency to wait until November 2nd instead of 1st.

5. 23 days ago on In the Bleachers

   Honey pot ants. Some ants in arid locations use workers for storage containers of food and water. Their abdomens swell up considerably.

6. about 1 month ago on Shoe

   I’m kind of in the middle. I occasionally help one of my sons and his family out with a house payment. I write a check, scan it on my computer printer then email him the image, which his mortgage holden accepts.

7. about 1 month ago on Brewster Rockit

   Don’t remember the title, but in a movie someone was trying to blackmail a politician with some “compromising pictures”. The politician laughed at him and told him releasing the pictures would get the pol 10% more votes.

8. about 1 month ago on Andy Capp

   Cambridge has its own major university. It isn’t Oxford.

9. about 2 months ago on WuMo

   A PhD in Economics is right up there with clown school.

10. about 2 months ago on Calvin and Hobbes

    There will be all manner of worlds. Worlds of simple microorganisms to “Crustaceans think like gods, and muse eternal laws, and write the music of the spheres with clicking bony claws” (“Infinity” by Rosser Reves) to forms of mind and material organization we could not understand at all.