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Like many (most?) employees, I was ordered to take the vaccine. I resisted. I’m not naïve. I know nobody cares about an employee. I’m probably toast. Here’s why I didn’t comply: If there’s a line… a needle in your vein … Continue reading →

[Warning: Forgive me for philosophizing. Recently, I feel like I can almost but not quite grasp the infinite. Skip today’s post (and tomorrow’s) if you wish.] A month ago I mentioned my job was in jeopardy: “Today I told my … Continue reading →

I’d like to thank society for (barely) holding it’s shit together. I took a week and a half (mostly) off grid holiday. The word was already on fire. It wasn’t completely reduced to ash while I was gone. Yay. A … Continue reading →

Also read this. This was all baked into the cake back in March 2020 when governors started deciding if restaurants could be open and how workplaces would operate. It was unavoidable from that moment. It took a while for the … Continue reading →

menticide (n): the systematic effort to undermine and destroy a person’s values and beliefs, as by the use of prolonged interrogation, drugs, torture, etc., and to induce radically different ideas. Yesterday I wandered in the weeds. I added a spare … Continue reading →

If you learn nothing else from 2020 (a year which is now 23 months long) it’s this: Propaganda works on you even if you know it’s propaganda. We’ve all experienced it. You spend all day in a world where the … Continue reading →

The Forty-Five has an interesting observation: ”I have learned silence because I have come to accept the twin facts that I have no power to change a person’s mind and that events are much farther along the path than what … Continue reading →

Cliffs Notes Version: Hollywood Didn’t Fuck Up: The new Dune movie is good. I know! I’m as surprised at you! I didn’t expect anything good from the wretched hive of scum and villainy (or woke and stupid) that Hollywood has … Continue reading →

Filthie (who I read every day and you should too) recently mentioned his desire for a coffee percolator. This is one of my favorite topics! I’m sick of bullshit and pearl clutching Covid ninnies, so I decided to riff off … Continue reading →