Author Archives: Art

According to my Russian built wrist watch today is the 17th of May 2014. I’m at the Hopkinton library sopping up the internet for all it’s worth but something interesting happened on the way over. My recently serviced front brakes … Continue reading →

So I’ve decided to try public shaming again. It’s a New England thing along with dunking stools, stock and pillory and burning at the stake. So I e-mailed this, the first of a real-time series about what happened to Me … Continue reading →

It was a rainy day yesterday so I engaged in my favorite intellectual enterprise, baiting arch conservatives with facts. It started with a photo of Trey Gowdy published by The Conservative Tribune accusing the opposition party of trying to scare … Continue reading →

This post is a work in progress due to the necessary research. Keep checking back for more additions or write a comment with the cited text included. Thanks. Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC): “I’m Virginia Foxx from North Carolina. 14 months … Continue reading →

What representative Camp said in the 10May2014 Radio Address: House Ways & Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp (R-MI): “Nothing is more important than preserving the American Dream for our kids and grand-kids. That’s why Republicans are relentlessly focused on building … Continue reading →

It was a nice day yesterday and I had a choice of gong to the dump or working on my bike. Rain was correctly forecast for today. So this was a no-brainer of a decision. I had a do-able scope … Continue reading →

Here we’re 57 years old, Lynn just celebrated another birthday and he just had another visit with a doctor. Life is tough if you’re gay. Life is tough if you choose to live two lives one public and one private … Continue reading →

Do you remember when the Texas Republican party at their convention in 2012 wanted to have a plank forbidding the teaching of critical thinking? Knowledge-Based Education – We oppose the teaching of Higher Order Thinking Skills (HOTS) (values clarification), critical … Continue reading →

I mean I watch television using Hulu but if I’m going to pay cash (for Hulu+) I’m going to watch using NetFlix. Seriously dude, Comcast already owns NBC and NBC created Hulu, and I watch commercials to view Hulu content. … Continue reading →