by UnCivilServant | Nov 3, 2024 | Fiction, Literature
A dozen disastrous scenarios flooded through my mind at the prospect of Stefak controlling a second crossing of the Lugnerstrom and able to pour troops in behind our prepared positions. Instantly, the statue went from a curiosity to a catastrophe in the making. I...
by Not Adahn | Nov 3, 2024 | IFLA
So… This week’s theme is “domestic change.” We’ve got the moon and Mercury doing their thing, with Mercury in particular entering Sagittarius yesterday. That become important soon. What about on election day? Well, that day sees a...
by Old Man With Candy | Nov 3, 2024 | Daily Links
Never give up. Never give up. Never give up. After all the NPR Lady ordeals, I’ve been trying once again. And this latest one may even be ready for the first of my two major filter tests: an evening with WebDom. If she gets past that, the much more rigorous...
by Spudalicious | Nov 2, 2024 | Daily Links, Harambe
You offed a pet squirrel? Okay. Here we are in continued times of weirdness. Cowboy hat wearing squirrel got o-f-t for no good reason. Trump supporters are racist, bigoted, white supremacist neo-nazis, but they are definitely NOT garbage. And anyone woman who supports...
by mexican sharpshooter | Nov 2, 2024 | Beer, First Amendment, Food & Drink, KHAAAAAANNN!!!, Media, Musings, Rant
FFS…It was just a joke. Lighten up. This is my review of Sullivan’s Brewing Co. Black Marble Stout: At this point, you are probably aware enough about a comedian on the internet that spoke at a Trumpfest at Madison Square Garden that called Puerto Rico a garbage...
by Old Man With Candy | Nov 2, 2024 | Daily Links
Our university is sponsoring an Election Night Watch Party this week. We were admonished in the invitation: The event is non-partisan, and a cordial and respectful place to watch the 2024 election results as they come in. There will be food, an electoral college map...
by Mojeaux | Nov 1, 2024 | Fiction, Prohibition
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by Nephilium | Nov 1, 2024 | Cocktails, Daily Links
I’ve returned from my first cruise, and the girlfriend is already asking about our next one (which may be the total solar eclipse one in 2026). Meanwhile, I’m trying to sell her on a camping trip in central Ohio some time next year, and would love to be...
by ZARDOZ | Nov 1, 2024 | Advice, Cryptids
ZARDOZ APPROVED HALLOWEEN COSTUMES ZARDOZ SPEAKS TO YOU, HIS CHOSEN ONES. IT HAS BEEN A PERIOD OF TIME. BUT ZARDOZ IS PLEASED. YOUR SNARK AT THE FILTH OF BRUTALS WHO PLAGUE THE EARTH HAS BEEN GOOD. YOU KNOW WHAT ELSE IS GOOD? THE GUN. ALSO GOOD – ADVICE. ZARDOZ...
by Banjos | Nov 1, 2024 | Daily Links
Good morning one and all! I hope your Halloween was as enjoyable as ours! Nearly 63 Million Voters Have Already Cast Ballots D.C. Preparing for Riots on Election Night DJ Vance on Joe Rogan New watchdog report shatters Biden-Harris narrative about ethics,...