You Can’t Read That!
You Can’t Read That! is a periodic post about book banning, featuring news and opinion roundups, personal rants, and reviews.
Twosday Grab Bag (Updated)
Well, I’ll be damned — it’s Twosday, 2/22/22.
Air-Minded: Go Fish
I’m following news reports of the “landing incident” aboard the USS Carl Vinson in January, wherein a Navy F-35C pilot misjudged his carrier landing approach in the last seconds, struck the ramp, and ejected as his aircraft slid off the deck, splashed into the South China Sea, and sank.
Slam Dunk Friday
I shouldn’t give a shit about the things celebrities get up to, but I’m terribly disappointed with comedian Patton Oswalt for participating in online sports book advertisements on TV. Not many things are sins in my book, but gambling is one, and moreover one with a devastating effect on families. Shame on me for thinking Oswalt was one of the good guys.
You Want Change? We Got Change!
King Paul decrees adoption of the 13-month calendar, outlaws organized religion. Yeah, that’s the ticket!
Your Weekend Photoblog
I was about to title this post “The Case of the Purloined Pups” but then realized no one would get it until the end.
Shoes for Industry
It’s one thing for Canadian truckers to protest Covid vaccination and masking mandates by blockading Ottawa streets, but the minute I saw they’d also blocked the Ambassador Bridge between Windsor and Detroit I knew there’d be an immediate impact on the auto industry in both Canada and the USA.
Paul’s Book Reviews
Seven short book reviews: fiction, nonfiction, science fiction, mysteries, thrillers, banned books.