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The mainstream media continues to sleep on the most important story in the world. It has now been two days since Anthropic flew its people out to Washington, and I offered my previous update. We have heard nothing back from … Continue...
Haiku written in response to the VSS Threads Prompt for February 2, 2025. Prompt: egg. Source
I have posted before on William Preston’s series of stories featuring his pastiche/homage to Doc Savage: The Old Man. This series is made up of five short stories that appeared in Asimov’s Science Fiction from 2010 to 2024. At the time...
From J.L.: Language Log has only one entry on slop (Dec. 21,2025), and I couldn't figure out how to comment there. I was wondering about its origins. Could it be a non-ethnic version of schlock? The sound is similar, and the meaning is...
We attended a game of our Seattle Mariners vs Houston Astros, playing at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, Washington. An interactive map of the ballpark: Long lines for Humpy shoulder plush giveaway day: Ken Griffey, Jr statue: Edgar Martinez...
The Game Display tells us of an interesting kind of secret in Super Mario World that few know about. Once in a while in that game, a 1-up Mushroom just randomly seems to appear, flung into the air, sometimes in such a way as to seem to...
thoughts about going back climbing after an injury
With Leonard’s reputation as a Western author growing, [Detroit-based advertising agency] Campbell-Ewald saw fit to match Leonard with their truck division, writing copy geared toward the same rough-and-tumble demographic that,...