Author Archives: AdaptiveCurmudgeon

About AdaptiveCurmudgeon

Adaptive Curmudgeon is handsome, brave, and wise.

Thank Goodness We Made It

About now, barring tragic events that nobody sane wants but nobody sane can completely dismiss, the inauguration is over. I feel less the elation of a short term event and more the satisfaction of having endured a marathon. 2020 has … Continue reading

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A Time Of Reflection

[I haven’t posted since Christmas Eve. I’ve posted sparsely all winter. There’s a reason. I’ve got a thing I want to say. It’s too big. I probably lack the skill to say it. Forgive me as I use analogy for … Continue reading

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Tractor Mouse

Pics or it didn’t happen right? I present to you “The Wages of Sin”… or at least nature’s punishment for not putting shit off the ground before it freezes down. That’s a Jet Sled… with some grass froze to it. … Continue reading

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The Joy Of Learning

This isn’t my first rodeo; but I fucked up. Last year I experimented with cutting firewood normally but “seasoning” it in IBC totes. I bought three. I need 12 but I have 3… one has to start somewhere. I love … Continue reading

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My Outlandish Christmas Toy

There’s nothing deep about today’s post. Don’t think I’m going to philosophize about “peace and love” or anything like that. Today is a depth free day! A zillion years ago I almost bought a 3d printer. I did due diligence … Continue reading

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Squirrel Update

I’m working my ass off but posting very little; please be patient. Among many irons in the fire, Attack of the Lesbian Activist Squirrels looms large. Progress has been made. I’ve never written a whole book and ending it has … Continue reading

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Are You Enjoying The Biden Regency?

I’ve been limiting my exposure to politics. As a “gift” to you I’ve also tried to keep it off my blog. But I do want to explore a few concepts. It’s important to do it now. The election was a … Continue reading

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Pleasant Autumn: Grouse

I usually hunting all fall season. This year I haven’t been into it. Hard to say why. I guess the freezer is full and I’m feeling lazy. It doesn’t mean I haven’t been out in the woods, only that I’m … Continue reading

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Pleasant Autumn

Fall is my favorite season.

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WYBDR: Marathon Ending

I knew this moment would happen. I’d been dreading it, but I accepted it as necessary. The “moment” was when the adventure was over. An “adventure” doesn’t end when you get home, or get to your truck, or you climb … Continue reading

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