I caught myself doing something really stupid today. Whilst pursuing the various blogs I frequent, I got into the usual heated conversations about conservatism, the election, and the typical crap many of us always post about. I was having a … Continue reading
Monday morning words of wisdom brought to you by Stephen L. Hall. *** Not to long ago I wrote an article regarding the political mathematics of paying taxes, and who it is that actually pays taxes. This day I ought … Continue reading
The news these days is SO depressing and the election just makes me mad. I went looking for good news stories, and I found this think, which has a bunch. Do you have have good news stories? If so, post … Continue reading
Today is National Freethought Day. I don’t normally use wikipedia as a source, but in researching I found that it had a good collection of data on the topic of freethinkers. Freethought or free thought is a philosophical viewpoint which … Continue reading
This story has a few different facets, and let’s see if we can figure them out: Some forty-odd years ago, there was a “discovery” of a “Stone Age” tribe in The Philippines. What they WERE, in fact, was a group … Continue reading
Monday morning words from Stephen L. Hall *** For the year 2016, there was no Democrat candidate who filed to run for the Kanawha County Clerk office against the incumbent Republican. So, a former state Senator Erik Wells, seeking public … Continue reading
Tonight is the 2nd Presidential debate between the Democrat nominee, Hillary Clinton and the Republican nominee, Donald Trump. The debate will be in the form of a town hall, with half the questions posed by “citizen participants” and half the … Continue reading
Coulrophobia–the fear of clowns. We’ve all heard of the clown threats and hoaxes which have become a nationwide epidemic. And people are taking the threats sightings seriously. For example, on Monday several hundred college students from the University of Connecticut … Continue reading
Open thread! This theme was provided by Lenny Ghoul! *** Nothing spells freedom like a good firey bowl of Chili! If you have a good chili recipe, please share it below. Lenny Ghoul Chorizo Chili Serves 3-4 Ingredients: 1 pound … Continue reading
Here ya go Tiff!!! Open debate thread. I have a baseball game and I’m sure FR has class tonight and hopefully one day soon, we will be a teeny bit less busy so we miiight be able to talk to … Continue reading
