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There’s another dependent in the family, and probably his early birthday present to himself. In fairness, this is only the second tractor of the gang that’s younger than I am, and the other isn’t by much. (Consider this, also, our … Continue reading →

Washington Post: James Holzhauer is a menace to ‘Jeopardy!’ (warning: autoplay video) States move to legalize sports betting and a professional sports gambler breaks Jeopardy. Probably just a coincidence. But he didn’t know about either Ben Sasse or the University of … Continue reading →

My EyeTV programming subscription expired today — but it died the evening of Feb. 5. I was away, so I didn’t know it happened until I came back and found an empty screen where the TV listings were supposed to … Continue reading →

Nothing at all. The Student Organization Database was updated on 01 Dec 2014. The student organizations which were hosted at this address have been removed. Please contact the organization for more information. Not even a spring game.

Do you like history? Do you like space? Do you like watching great Americans do great things? Do you like watching ordinary Americans do great things? Do you want to see a nation that believes in itself pushing the boundaries … Continue reading →

It’s probably understandable that a 25th-century spaceship crew doesn’t know what a newspaper is. It’s not understandable that a 21st-century production design and/or prop team can’t be accurate. In last week’s episode of “The Orville” (a show I have fangirled … Continue reading →

The “Unicode Consortium” has approved 230 new emojis for inclusion in Unicode this year. Yes, there’s a cabal official organization dedicated to such things. Many of the new symbols support people with disabilities. But is it up to me to … Continue reading →

TFW you think about how your favorite pep band songs were more than a decade, and some MUCH more than a decade, old…two decades ago.

If you’re cold, they’re cold. Bring your tauntauns inside.

It is 400 days until the 2020 Iowa presidential caucuses. Maybe. At least, as of the time of this post. Unless New Hampshire sees California as enough of a threat that we get another lesson in the disasters of early … Continue reading →