by Mojeaux | Dec 20, 2024 | Fiction, Revolutionary War
A | B | 1 | 2 | 3 PART I FEBRUARY, 1780CHESAPEAKE, VIRGINIA “CELIA, MY LOVE, what troubles you so? You have been out of sorts since we left Sint Eustatius.” Celia did not want to think about Sint Eustatius and all the things that had happened in the fortnight they had...
by Nephilium | Dec 20, 2024 | Cocktails, Daily Links, I Am Lame
Well, I was torn between which way to include the music links for today. I could have stuck with just a couple as I have for most of my links posts, but there’s just too many bands to include this late in the season. So I hope you’ve enjoyed the alternate...
by ron73440 | Dec 20, 2024 | Advice, LifeSkills, Musings, Stoic
To those who enter lightheartedly upon the profession of lecturing Part II Last Week Meditations How to Be a Stoic How to Think Like a Roman Emperor Seneca’s Letters from a Stoic If you have anger issues, this one is a great tool (h/t mindyourbusiness) This...
by sloopyinca | Dec 20, 2024 | Daily Links
The CFP playoff starts tonight in South Bend with Notre Dame taking on Indiana. Big games on tap tomorrow and I’ll be in Columbus for the nightcap. The Chargers took the surging Broncos down last night. The best NFL games of the weekend are happening Saturday,...
by R.J. | Dec 19, 2024 | Film, Fun, GlibFlick
Rest in peace, Paul Reubens. You are missed. Pee Wee’s Playhouse Christmas Special Welcome to the Christmas show! Tonight I am playing a classic you may not have seen in years. Time for another look. This was a great episode in Pee Wee’s Playhouse history,...
by Tonio | Dec 19, 2024 | Daily Links
Since WordPress is still doing the ignore your manual exerpts thing and ganking your first Text Block, I’m putting this here. This delightful little ditty from my youth popped into my head when I began composing these here links. KLEO AND SVEN IN BERLIN —...
by Mythical Libertarian Woman | Dec 19, 2024 | Entertainment, Film, Woke Charmed
We interrupt your “regularly scheduled” (look, I’ll get to it, this shit is time-consuming, okay) Woke Charmed programming to bring you… more Woke Charmed. Only this time, it’s the theatrical edition. That’s right, I saw Wicked! And...
by Banjos | Dec 19, 2024 | Daily Links
Good morning one and all to another stupendous day! Trump signals change to status quo spending while torching Johnson’s year-end bill US Debt now at $36,189,345,826,140.62. DOGE Caucus leader Joni Ernst eyes relocation out of DC for third of federal workers Dow...
by CPRM | Dec 18, 2024 | Hat and Hair
I wanted The Hat to appear on Info Wars with Alex Jones, but I don’t really have a good Alex Jones impression. But then I remembered Jessie Ventura had a show called Conspiracy Theory, which often guested Jones. I used to watch the show with my dad and I’d...
by SugarFree | Dec 18, 2024 | I Am Lame
proud patriotic music about America and dogs and Applebee’s. This wasn’t something I just made up. Joe Rogan Has Been Dethroned on Spotify. His Successor’s Podcast is a Delight. What’s not to love about Kylie Kelce? She’s funny. She’s pretty, but in a normal...