Odds & Sods For Friday, January 31st
Item The First: I can’t be the only one wondering where in hell January went, can I? Item The Second: As long as I’m in a cranky old fart mood, why is it that May Company always has “One-Day Only!”...
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Item The First: On the second episode of the new “Cosmos” series, Neil deGrasse Tyson opened the lesson on evolution by talking about how humans had artificially bred dogs from wolves. In talking about...
View ArticleOdds & Sods For Sunday, April 6th
Item The First: The Norwegian word for “skydiving” is “fallskjermhopperen“? The story is great enough all by itself, wonderful video, one in a trillion chance and all of that, but I’m really loving...
View ArticleOdds & Sods For Friday, April 25th
Item The First: The following tweet from CNN is offered as proof that President Obama reads this blog: It’s obvious. I post pictures about my visit to Gyeongbok Palace (here and here) and the next...
View ArticleOdds & Sods For Wednesday, June 3rd
Item The First: Living in any big city it seems that you can see a little bit of anything. (not so much in a rural area or small town, but I could be wrong.) One thing about Los Angeles is that this...
View ArticleOdds & Sods For Wednesday, July 23rd
Item The First: Since you’re all cool and wonderful and “in the know” type folks (hey, you read this every day, right?) I’m sure you’ve all already seen this ultra-fantastic video. But just in case...
View ArticleOdds & Sods For Saturday, September 13th
Item The First: I mentioned Monte Moore, the radio announcer for the Kansas City Athletics when I was a kid there in the Sixties, and later the voice of the Oakland A’s after they moved. In looking him...
View ArticleOdds & Sods For Sunday, December 7th
Item The First: I had wonderful things to say about the Amanda Palmer concert and talk in Los Angeles, but I didn’t know the name of the interviewer and couldn’t track it down to save my life at the...
View ArticleOdds & Sods For Monday, August 31st
Item The First: This is odd: Normally this site percolates along with a handful of hits per hour. It’s not bad, but it’s not going to get any buyouts from Google or Medium any time soon. Three weeks...
View ArticleOdds & Sods For Friday, March 26th
Item The First: It was not SN11’s day to fly, although she did have a static fire, they had replaced one engine, and they did try to set up for a flight later in the day. Today’s scrub seems to have...
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