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I’ve been busy and off-line but I hear there’s a gathering in Richmond. I won’t be there. I think they’re taking an unwise risk but wish them well. All Americans have the right to assembly; yet press and PC have … Continue reading →

A while back I had a very cold bad day. I remarked: “After all that I was so cold I was ready to climb inside the woodstove. Burning to a crisp has never sounded so warm and inviting. Instead I … Continue reading →

My SpotX runs on batteries so the newest addition to the Curmudgeon adventure kit is a Tactical Flashlight Portable Power Bank Cree LED 1865. I like it. I’m including links to Amazon. (I swiped the photo from their ad too.) … Continue reading →

Time to go big picture. Lets talk “adventure gadgets” shall we? Think of the stuff you use outdoors. It’s rare to ignore electronics. It’s certainly possible to be a proper studly cavemen carrying nothing but primitive kit, but unless you’re … Continue reading →

It’s been a fairly um… aggressive… winter. Mother nature ‘aint pulling punches. The bitch! But I’m up to it. I have the tools to get by. Barely. It was a very cold in the morning morning and I was working … Continue reading →

Recently I watched Saturday Night Live with Eddie Murphy. It was Mrs. Curmudgeon’s idea. My first reaction was “Saturday Night Live still exists?” I guess it does. What do I know? It was OK watching Eddie Murphy re-enact the 1980’s … Continue reading →

Every now and then I say something I assume all people know. They don’t. When this happens the response is one of the following: Good: Dude laid down a mind blowing factoid. Awesome! It’s like the cool TED talks before … Continue reading →

For no particular reason, I’ve decided to post a few critter pictures. The first is Tardo; possibly the dumbest mammal in North America. I mentioned him some time ago. He showed up last fall and adopted us. At the time … Continue reading →

I’m pretty lazy about blog maintenance. I update my blogroll infrequently and haphazardly; I usually forget to mention it when I make a change too. It’s a new year so I’ll start out on a better footing. In no particular … Continue reading →

I’m about to link to a happy tidbit: The lightbulb mandate has been reeled in. Here’s my personal reaction to this small improvement in liberty. Hurray! Now for some bullet points: Any liberty, even one that’s minor and irrelevant… makes … Continue reading →