Author Archives: AdaptiveCurmudgeon

I want to explore the importance of “internal locus of control”, particularly in the chaos of the Bidenverse. My wordsmithing hasn’t been focused. So let’s start again shall we? Waaaaay back when the son of a single term president was … Continue reading →

[This post took on a life of its own. I didn’t set out to write anything controversial but that’s how it might sound. A person might possibly read this post and think; “This jerk is talking about me!” I’m not. … Continue reading →

In my last post I mentioned people who really truly wanted to get the vax. They’re happy. They got what they wanted. What about the people who had the opposite and almost unthinkably harder path; those who didn’t want the … Continue reading →

[Note #1: My last post rambled about things that are within your control and things that aren’t. Now I’ll elaborate about choice and free will. Is not the new year a time to think?] Regardless of the outcome, it feels … Continue reading →

[Forgive me, for I am about to philosophize.] “There’s no fate but what we make for ourselves.” It’s a line from an old movie starring an Austrian bodybuilder posing as a death-robot sent from a post-apocalyptic dystopian future (a future … Continue reading →

Mrs. Curmudgeon is the cook of the household. She’s far better at food than I. (I think that’s a matter of priorities. In general, if I’ve produced adequate healthy calories, I’ve done enough. If it’s bland but you’re not going … Continue reading →

[Please forgive the disjointed nature of this post. Usually I have more time to think and thus arrange my words. This time I just typed and let it roll.] Forgive Me For I’m About To Bitch: [Feel free to scroll … Continue reading →