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About AdaptiveCurmudgeon

Adaptive Curmudgeon is handsome, brave, and wise.

Happy Camper: Part 4: Rushed Packing And Finally Attaining Escape Velocity

I went camping! Finally! I’d found a cool new spot but another week passed while I pined to go. I did some research and the canoe landing was legal for free dispersed camping. Sweet! Plans to camp Friday night (right … Continue reading

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Happy Camper: Part 3.5: Long Term Grill Test

This is what a Redcamp Wood Burning Folding Camp Stove with 4 years of very heavy use looks like when compared to a brand new one. The old one still works, I just use it so much I wanted a … Continue reading

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Happy Camper: Part 3: Scouting Campsites And A Picnic

I went camping! Finally! Well not yet. First I had to find a place to go. During a rare patch of sun, Mrs. Curmudgeon and I went exploring in my Jeep-Thing vehicle. A word about the Jeep-Thing. I own a … Continue reading

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Happy Camper: Part 2: Failed Launches

I went camping! Finally! This particular campout had multiple false starts. Two weeks in advance I planned to take my Dodge to a basic State Park on Father’s Day weekend. Alas, it was too rainy. (Also the Dodge is ailing. … Continue reading

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Happy Camper: Part 1: Don’t Be Weird

I went camping! Finally! A night sitting by the campfire was exactly what I needed. I need outdoor time. Whether you know it or not, you do too. Here’s why; modern society is fuckin’ weird. It’s getting weirder and it … Continue reading

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About AI

Read this: I Will Fucking Piledrive You If You Mention AI Again. I agree with almost everything the author is saying. This includes the part about physically beating douchebags who aren’t smart enough to run a database but who are … Continue reading

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I Wanna Pet Your Dog

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How It Should Be

Whatever circle jerk CNN’s pet sycophants cook up won’t be a debate. Debate is supposedly an attempt to suss out truth, or at least test knowledge. Sigh, ok fine, it’s really just nerds doing word based rhetorical gladiatorial combat. Still … Continue reading

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Unsolicited Advice That Won’t Be Heeded

Today is the day of the “debate”. Ugh! “The Thing That Haunts Dem’s Nightmares” and “Totally Legit Joe” are going to “match wits”. I think I just got sick. It’s bullshit and you know it: First of all, nothing happening … Continue reading

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Mr. Plow: Part 2

I won’t plow with my truck because it’s a Dodge and product of Detroit. It’s hard enough keeping the steering straight. Plus, plows for a dually ain’t cheap. I could easily drop many grand on a plow only to beat … Continue reading

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