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I don't care if you have a PhD or are a high school drop out. I don't care what color your skin is, or your ethnic background. What has been done in the name if public safety is criminal, fascist, and a blatant power grab. Ask questions! About everything! Don't read a headline and think … Continue reading I dont care what your affiliation is,,,

Recently read an email from one of my subscriptions about recent attempts to make our world a cashless society. I run into problems with that and not for clandestine reasons. Practical ones actually. First one is the big one: we dont live in a 24/7 electric utopia. Power outages happen, sometimes frequently. When they do, … Continue reading Confuzzed yet?

Cold nights!!! I hates 'em!!! We are in the middle of what the ol'timers call Dogwood Spring. Next up is Blackberry spring; likely another two weeks out but it usually doesn't last long. At most, a couple of days. Local kayak race is scheduled (was/is/ may be, yet to be determined) for next weekend (the … Continue reading Brrr

GASOLINE or our beloved gasahol. 3 years. 3rd fuel pump. Doesnt matter if I used generic knock off or factory (Delphi) replacement: 8-9 months and I'm popping the tank open to replace the beast. Usually losing use of my fuel guage precedes failure, this time it didnt, but thats beside the point. I firmly believe … Continue reading A little change of pace.

World population: 7,773,000,000 apx Deaths from CoVID19♤:89,733 Deaths today ♡:90,000 Death by virus as percentage of population: 0.0000116039 No you are NOT reading that wrong. About than 1/100000th of a percent of the world has died due to this disease. The number of people who die on a daily basis is higher than the total … Continue reading Math time.

Lots of folks, from politicians to used car salesmen, are trying to calm fears associated with the COVID-19 pandemic by harkening back to America’s glorious past. “We” can get through this, they say, because “we” successfully traversed worse travails. The problem with that analysis is the “we” has changed. RTWT I've said it other terms, … Continue reading Therein lies the problem

Back in the kayak yesterday (when I ran into all that silliness I posted about, before and after water time) I am so flippin' outta shape,,, Found loading my camp gear in the bow forward of my footrests, she stabilizes nicely. Still very weatherhelmed, but manageable. Did a stint where I just kept paddling and … Continue reading Levity break