Wear Your Sun Protection, Kids
JFK taught men of my generation to scorn hats. Harrison Ford made them cool again. Skin cancer made them a must.
Are There Bridges Between Here and Las Vegas?
We’re hitting the road in the morning, driving to Las Vegas for a weekend with our son and his family. Polly will be in charge of the house and Mister B while we’re away. We thought we’d booked a pet-friendly hotel at Lake Las Vegas but the fine print on the confirmation email says “no […]
Ceiling Fans & Space Jellyfish
Our son Gregory’s in town for a trade show.
Anniversaries and Other Frustrations
Yesterday I saw two news stories claiming the Oscar-winning movie American Fiction is streaming on Amazon.
Mellow Yellow
Sorry for the TMI.
Show Me (the Way Outta Here)
So this popped up in yesterday’s news. Sure, shitbirds like this infest every state in the Union. My Show Me homies don’t have a lock on white supremacy and regressive thinking. But there are Red states and Redder states, and I sometimes hesitate before telling new acquaintances I’m from Missouri. Or that my home town, […]
Air-Minded: Speed Is Life … But How Much Speed? (Updated)
Last week, speaking at the Singapore Air Show, Boeing’s F-15EX program manager said the new version of the Eagle is capable of Mach 3 in a clean configuration. I questioned that claim, and did so publicly on social media.
Snow day
I’ll take a dead Democrat over any living Republican, thank you, and as for voting for … god, I can’t even type it.