Griping About the Cold Simone Saturday, January 25, 2025 I know it's not even February yet but I feel entitled to bitch about this bitch-ass cold. We&… Read more
Winter Beer Report - What I'm Drinkin' Simone Thursday, January 23, 2025 Best beer for these dark, frigid nights (and days!) is Northern Lights IPA from Free State Brewer… Read more
Mystery Stone Simone Thursday, January 16, 2025 I enountered this large-ass stone sitting in a weird place. (Another anomaly found on one of my mor… Read more
I Embrace Lard Simone Wednesday, January 15, 2025 Yes, this is a jar full of lard. Honest-to-goodness lard, from a farm. In this winter of my disco… Read more
Storm's A-Comin! Simone Friday, January 03, 2025 There will be snow. There will be ice. We could lose power! In preparation, I've stocked the… Read more
On The Edge of Something Simone Thursday, January 02, 2025 Or just on edge. Or out on the ledge. Being talked off it.... Just need something to take the ed… Read more
Gleesome Gladness Ninety-seven years ago today was the first day of the first "official" Kansas State Fair, held on September… Keep reading
Crown of Creation Trippin' down memory lane. I have to pay tribute to this album --I used to listen to it all the time when I was in … Keep reading
We Are Hoping Aliens Can Read This It's called The Golden Record, and we shot it into space. Though it sounds and looks a bit like an ancient Egyptian… Keep reading
Is It Time To Get Started On Those Collateral Vessels? Everyone knows that the heart is a muscle. But who wants to dwell on it? I am well aware that my heart --progenitor and… Keep reading
Two Weeks Left To Go My upstairs window at the Javanaut For four days last week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday), I sat in the Java… Keep reading
Burl's Pearl's -- Burl Ives' Surprising Oeuvre Tis the season for everything Burl Ives. As the Burl Ives My Ass Coalition (BIMAC) launches its predictable boycott ag… Keep reading