Author Archives: AdaptiveCurmudgeon

The mystery is solved… cocaine in the White House appeared through undetectable magic. It’s utterly beyond the ability of our law enforcement agencies to figure it out. It may have been aliens. It may have spontaneously generated. Bigfoot can’t be … Continue reading →

This post was supposed to be typed into an Alphasmart Neo during a campout. It wasn’t. It was typed during a “campout absence picnic / dry run”. The campout idea isn’t dead; far from it! (Plans only truly fail when … Continue reading →

Didja’ notice? I’ll bet you didn’t! All hell broke loose and none of it mattered. How awesome is that?!? OK, it’s a trick question. I went off line two weeks ago and so my sense of timing is different than … Continue reading →

I can add nothing to the world’s most perfect video.

This fellow has a good point. It’s only a six minute video and it’s well worth your time.      

[I’ve been limiting my consumption of politics. Too many lies will give you indigestion. Even so, corruption and manipulation is so damn prevalent that it’s hard to evade. Maybe they’ve slipped past your guard. If so, I hope today’s post … Continue reading →

The trunk of a Honda Pacific-Coast is the weirdest and most useful feature of the bike. (The other is chill… which I’ll discuss later.) For future adventures touring and (hopefully!) motocamping I need to know how much I can carry. … Continue reading →

Turn the Wayback machine to a long forgotten place… the past. The year is 1989. In case you think modern times are uniquely shit, culture in 1989 was already starting to suck. For no good reason whatsoever, this was a … Continue reading →

In case you’re wondering what kind of abomination I’ve acquired, here are some videos to chew on.

The deed is done. I veered from the path of predictability which, Adaptive Curmudgeon that I am, is a common occurrence. I carefully considered all options. When you carefully think things over you are more likely to chose something ideal … Continue reading →