Stoic Friday XCII

Stoic Friday XCII

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 week’s book: Discourses and Selected Writings Disclaimer: I’m not...
Friday the 13th Links

Friday the 13th Links

Today is your lucky day: Old Man Links. Much going on here in Glibs Gulch, but I’m saving those tales for the weekend. Weekdays are serious. Just the news. Because I’m a serious guy. And speaking of luck, people lucky enough to be born on this date include...
Anatar

Anatar

Bowling for Soup loves CPRM for all his efforts to promote the band. Anatar Today’s Audience Appreciation Thursday goes to… CPRM! Turn on the subtitles unless you speak Italian. So what is it about? After causing the collapse of their own planet, the...
Thursday Afternoon Links

Thursday Afternoon Links

The excerpts you manually create using the “add an excerpt” control (below the “Featured Image” control) are currently not showing on the feed (main page) and WordPress now automagically uses the first paragraph (text block) of your post as the...
Mourning Lynx from New York

Mourning Lynx from New York

Check into a hotel in a different city. Wear a wig, wear a mask. Tell the front desk clerk you’re gonna hike the Appalachian trail. Tell him you might not be back every day. No, housekeeping won’t be necessary. Talk to the hotel bartender. Order the...
The Hat and The Hair Animated: Rerun ep 41

The Hat and The Hair Animated: Rerun ep 41

For those of you have seen it on the Zoom or in person, during the Shutdown I made a Hat for myself out of a UW Madison hat. Complete with googlie eyes and a felt tongue. I thought the strange surrealness of The Hair meeting this false Hat fit into this cryptid...
The Hat and The Hair 2024 – Episode 4

The Hat and The Hair 2024 – Episode 4

“Oh, Canada,” the hat sighed. “Stop, just stop,” the hair said. “Land of the unfree, home of the unbrave,” the hat trilled. “Jesus,” the hair spat in disgust. “From the heroin-washed shores of Vancouver to the heathen French of Montreal, I will save you,” the hat said...
Wednesday Morning Links

Wednesday Morning Links

Good morning one and all to another incredible day! Federal ‘censorship nerve center’ likely to shutter, but State would ‘realign’ staff for same work New York AG Letitia James says she won’t drop civil fraud case against Trump Ron...