Monthly Archives: November 2014

A hastily composed, unordered, random list of things for which I’m thankful. Mrs. Curmudgeon and various friends and relatives are happy, healthy, and none are currently pissed off; especially at me. I’m in a country and society where I’m allowed … Continue reading →

I need this! Hat tip to Life in the Backwoods.

I’ve tried to stay away from politics but fell off the wagon. Perhaps this post will get it out of my system and I can go back to writing about the important things in life; like talking malevolent trees and … Continue reading →

I got some good reminders in the comments. Therefore I add the following: Spirited Away (2001) Blade Runner (1982) The Music Man (1962) Twelve Monkeys (1999) The Graduate (1967)

I was talking with Mrs. Curmudgeon about movies that “stick with you”. (Define that however you want.) She and several friends had made lists. (Probably something on Facebook.) Her list was unlike theirs. I suggested my list would make me … Continue reading →

Godwin’s Law: “As an online discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler approaches one”. This swirling of the debate drain is best avoided but today I’m going there. It’s my blog and I can Godwin … Continue reading →

While feeding my wood stove I discovered something about the recent elections. I ignored virtually all media horseshit during the run up to the 2014 mid term elections. I discovered physical proof I’d made the correct choice. Let’s begin with … Continue reading →