Monthly Archives: August 2017

The Skunk and the Scorpion

Posted on August 23, 2017 by erick

  I once shared a bed with a skunk, and got away without a stench.   I was camping. The rain was hard outside my tent, and loud as I drifted off to sleep. Sometime later that night, I was … Continue reading →

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There Is No Middle Ground Here

Posted on August 17, 2017 by erick

I couldn’t tell you what disgusts me more right now. While I am revolted that a supposed President of this country could emphatically defend Nazis, I am just as disgusted with the people who dutifully picked up his parrot points, … Continue reading →

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The Long Slog, The Wrong Way

Posted on August 12, 2017 by erick

We’re bombarded with the news, every day. Emergency medical services stretched to their limits. County Morgues forced to use refrigerated trucks reserved for mass-disaster events to deal with overflows. Lives ended, families destroyed, entire neighborhoods of dead-eyed zombies, “Walking Dead” … Continue reading →

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Cults, Realities, and Pain

Posted on August 9, 2017 by erick

This is Seoul, the capital of the Republic of Korea. Around 10 million people live in the city proper. The metropolitan area around Seoul has about 25 million people in its environs. Here is a map showing us Seoul and … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Twitter Turds

Posted on August 2, 2017 by erick

It’s time for another foray into the the MENSA factory that is #tcot. Get your favorite disinfectant, put on your chemical gloves, and join me for a bit.   Our first one is one of those EDJICATED INTELEKTUL types. And … Continue reading →

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