Author Archives: AdaptiveCurmudgeon

Forgive me for I’m about to shamelessly pull esoteric data from Wikipedia. Relax, I’ll get to the point eventually; and I actually do have one. There once was a phrase that meant “this thing doesn’t exist”. It popped up in … Continue reading →

Two years ago I bought a two way satellite communicator. It goes against my grain to have such a gadget, but it was the right call. It’s wise to develop a reasonable, measured, approach to self-preservation. Smart men acquire and … Continue reading →

I’m still on a walkabout. I’m still blogging with a pen. Who knows when it’ll get digitized? Time is less important at the moment. As with all things, it’ll be done when it’s done. Not a minute before. In the … Continue reading →

I’ve been writing blog posts every day. Have you enjoyed them? This is where I’ve been writing: On second thought, the processing lag time is significant. It might take a while before they’re online. Please be patient. Thanks.

From Knuckledraggin My Life Away:

Pure gold! I’m just providing the first few lines to pique your interest. Click here to read it all: Karen: Have you gotten your COVID shot yet? Me: No, but I identify as a vaccinated person. Karen: What does that mean? Me: It means … Continue reading →

Monsters like Hitler, Mao, and Stalin couldn’t take a joke. Neither can lesser demons like the Karen screeching at children in the playground, the bully in your HOA, or the human nullity in the HR department. Laugh well and laugh … Continue reading →

I’m not a huge fan of official campgrounds. I prefer dispersed camping. Then again I’m not picky. Sometimes good enough is just fine. I often want nothing more than a place to sit for the night and a place to … Continue reading →

I occasionally go looking for sheds. I’m not very serious about it. I just wander around wherever I happen to be; listening to the birds and getting bit by ticks. Maybe I’ll find one, maybe I won’t. Sheds are just … Continue reading →

I can’t remember where I saw this first so I can’t give a proper hat tip. Sorry. Regardless, I love the story and I especially like the animation style.