Author Archives: AdaptiveCurmudgeon

Take a gander at this article. Or don’t, it’s a free world. It’s a short article that does nothing to explore the actual story. It has the practiced ignorance of all that’s relevant that turned modern journalism into a punch … Continue reading →

House of Eratosthenes comes out of his corner swinging and it’s glorious. I encourage you to go there and read the concentrated awesome. Here’s a clip to whet your appetite: “Pay your bills. Earn a living. Put food in the … Continue reading →

Here’s a bit of inspired satire for the election cycle: Hat tip to Powerline.

I’ve never heard of this band before, have no idea what the lyrics mean, and I don’t care. It’s just plain rockin’! In this instance I encourage you to watch the video as part of the overall package (usually I … Continue reading →

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It takes balls of steel to play Voodoo Child and Stevie has great big clanging ones. Enjoy:  

I’ve been off grid a little less than a week now. It feels good. Reality is pretty nice; I encourage everyone to unplug from the grid now and then. I just checked in to see that my blog hadn’t burned … Continue reading →

Kids grow up in their world; not ours. There are pros and cons but there’s no point wishing it was otherwise. The biggest challenge (in my opinion) is the current tsunami of wishy-washy bullshit which conspires against your kid. Children … Continue reading →

Busted Nuckles posted this and it’s classic. Dude powers down a Popsicle in one bite, because reasons. He seems pretty smug over this accomplishment. I was about to tune out but then, a few seconds later, karma kicks in, and … Continue reading →

As usual, clueless fucknuggets at the New York Times (where else?) can’t be bothered to do actual “journalism”. (Does that word exist anymore?) As an alternative to work, one of them sniffed their own ass long enough to think about … Continue reading →