Transparent Bullshit
2014_09_1517:35Obama renews overt military attacks in Iraq, extending them to Syria, to counter the newest threat to our security, ISIL. Bullshit.This will be used to relaunch regime change in...
View ArticleOctober 2014 Final Jeopardy! Challenge
It's back. Popular demand (one guy on the sportsfrog asked for it.) Wednesday 10/1Category: U.S. CITY FIRSTSClue: Among its firsts are underwater auto tunnel to a foreign country & corporation to...
View ArticleEbola
2014_10_0313:35Well, three cases now. The New York Times had assured us as recently as Tuesday that experts state the chances of ebola reaching the US were extremely small. (That statement has been...
View ArticleGiants Tix April 2015
2015_4_0317:00This winning World Series thing is kinda nice. Sure, it is the journey of a six month season that is the great pleasure beginning each spring, but these shorter October journeys are...
View ArticleBeen A Long Cold Lonely Winter
2015_4_0317:35Glad it is springtime, and that baseball is back. I've been away from the blog due to some personal setbacks and a difficult illness (nothing life-threatening, but sucks nonetheless.)...
View ArticleGiants Tix June 2015
2015_5_2922:35Here are the June dates. I'll try to keep the site updated.Shoot me an email anytime, or comment on the blog.table { }td { padding-top: 1px; padding-right: 1px; padding-left: 1px; color:...
View ArticleGiants Tix July 2015
2015_07_0821:15Here are the July dates. I'll try to keep the site updated.Shoot me an email anytime, or comment on the blog.7/6/15 M7:15 PMMetsSold Thad7/7/15 Tu7:15 PMMetsSold Thad7/8/15 W 12:45...
View ArticleGiants Tix August 2015
2015_07_2915:45Here are the August dates. I'm gonna hold the last two series (Cubs and Cards) because I might be able to sneak out west that week. table { }td { padding-top: 1px; padding-right: 1px;...
View ArticleGiants Tix September 2015
2015_08_3122:15Despite all the injuries, they still got a shot. I'm holding back the Dodgers series because I may make it out for those, but if not I'll put them up for sale in the middle of the...
View ArticleI'm Still Standing
2017_02_2417:46Gonna fire this baby up again. Main reason for the hiatus was illness, but this very strange neurologic syndrome is finally abating. My Giants Tickets info for 2017 will be posted...
View ArticleGiants Tix April 2017
2017_2_2513:00Same story as prior years. I will put the tickets up one month at a time, since my travel plans are usually last minute, and I like to use the seats when I am visiting Cali. so around...
View ArticlePost Election Thoughts, Aged for you Pleasure
2017.04.1114:15I haven't posted my dopey views on current political and other events for quite a while. Mostly because of a combination of chronic illness, and being chronically disheartened in the...
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Assad Did Not Do This Poisoned Gas Attack Period
2017.04.1118:20Within hours of this latest gassing of Syrian people, it was obviously very likely not the responsibility of Dr. Assad. Primarily because, the last time a gas attack was attributed to...
View ArticlePrediction: War and Clusterfuck
2017.04.2114:20Sometime last week the tremendous bulk of analysis of President Thump's words and actions annoyed me to the point of wanting to vent here. Not just the analysis and coverage of the...
View ArticleGiants Tix May 2017
2017_4_2421:45Boy, rough month of April. Good thing the season is long, and this season is far from lost or over. Just let the pitching get right, and the injuries to heal up.As usual, I put the...
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Comey in a Coal Mine
2017_5_1213:05I don't know if James Comey was the finest FBI director in the post-J. Edgar Hoover period, or if he was a bumbling incompetent political stooge. Don't care all that much either. But...
View ArticleGiants Tix June 2017
2017_06_0314:45Well, at least Lou Seal didn't get caught on tape flipping anyone off. They're showing us signs of good baseball which can be translated into hope, but they need to win more than they...
View ArticleJust Another Day in America - Police
2017_06_2511:45This caught my eye, not sure why, because the only unusual thing is that no one died.Off-duty St. Louis officer injured by 'friendly fire' after police chase of stolen carLet's count the...
View Article"He wanted to bomb the shit out of Syria.”
2017_06_25 14:45TL:DR - Military intelligence and CIA determined that Assad did not use sarin gas in the April 4, 2017 attack on jihadist rebel leaders. They clearly communicated this information to...
View ArticleGiants Tix July 2017
2017_06_3020:45(sorry I'm late)Yeah, this ain't their year, but at least this week they started playing some good ball, and actually won a few games. As usual, I put the tickets up one month at a time,...
View ArticleMoney in Politics
2017_07_16 19:45(I am working with a friend on a possible podcast series. My preparation for one of our trial runs developed into this essay. We posed the question, how to move past the undue...
View ArticleGiants Tix August 2017
2017_07_2219:45The frustration at such a dismal season I have no doubt is greater in the context of such tremendous recent success. In some ways this feels worse because our team has won three WS...
View ArticleSometimes I Feel Like Pourin' It All Out
I used to post on this blog, because organizing and writing out my thoughts helped me to make sense of the world. I became ill, which kept me from posting regularly for a few years. As this illness...
View ArticleStep Towards WW III or Good News?
The first version of this post was an optimistic assessment of the situation with Iran and the USA. I thought cool heads would recognize the win-win scenario of the US taking this opportunity to...
View ArticleGiving Hypocrisy A Bad Name
2022_03_12 New York CityIt has been a while. Two years since a couple of brief, frustrated sporadic posts here; five years since regular posting on either of my two main subjects. Selling my SF...
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