Author Archives: AdaptiveCurmudgeon

Simon Sarris has some thoughts that I’ve entertained myself but never articulated nearly so well. Go read “The most precious resource is agency”. He speaks of a childhood locked in rote education robbing children of the opportunity to do meaningful … Continue reading →

I’m. Going. Camping. What? You though it was some other phrase? Surely you jest! I’ve been busier than a one legged man in as ass kicking contest. I need a break. Also, there are clouds on the horizon. We all … Continue reading →

Uncertainty: Future historians will have to decide. Is it year 2 of the “Bidenverse” or year 6 of “the left lost their shit because Hillary Clinton wasn’t crowned“? (I haven’t a name for the latter: “Orange-athon”? “Trump-ocalypse”? “Cheeto Jesus and … Continue reading →

Y’all know I’m fascinated with earworms… after all, it’s just a hop skip and a jump from an earworm to drinking Jim Jones‘ Kool Aid. Picture of Jim Jones below: Huh, nobody’s laughing. Too soon? OK fine, here’s a photo … Continue reading →

Thanks for buying a coffee! Y’all know who you are! Also to the fella that was like “fuck it, I’m using PayPal”; you’re a classic bad ass! In fact everyone here is filling me with a little faith in humanity. … Continue reading →

PayPal fucked around and found out. Everyone is dropping them and moving elsewhere. This is one time I’m following the herd. This is a link to Buy Me A Coffee. You can send tips/donate there! Details: Each “coffee” is a … Continue reading →

Before I begin my next camping story, I need to address blog logistics in the woke realm. PayPal borked itself. Bwa ha ha ha! My reaction is laughter at the hilarity of morons. How can you not enjoy the show? … Continue reading →

I didn’t take the photo; I just grabbed it from somewhere. It seemed appropriate. It’s fall, the most beautiful of the seasons… and the most achingly fleeting. I’m heading out to enjoy it. I’ll be off grid. I’ll report back … Continue reading →