rantings & ramblings
Hello again. Since I’m typing this it must be another Sunday. The sky is overcast and there are severe storms close by but the rain isn’t supposed to start here for another four hours or so as of the time im typing this, which probably explains why my back and neck are hurting so much. So let’s use the time I still have left in the day in which I’m capable of remaining mostly upright and get caught up on the week that was.
Continue reading “Pots and Plans”
Hello there. It’s Sunday and that means it’s time for another weekend update.
Continue reading “Prost”
OK, so its Sunday morning and I slept in for two hours then I got up, had breakfast, and did the dishes while listening to Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me and then my eyes stared hurting and I feel a headache coming on. I blame the Cybertruck I see whenever I look out my kitchen window.
Continue reading “Make Way for Goslings (All Others will be Towed)”
Today is International Orangutan Day. Terry Pratchett once observed that “in all the worlds graced by their presence, it is suspected that they can talk but choose not to do so in case humans put them to work, possibly in the television industry.”
Asked for comment, one orangutan said simply “OOK”.
Terry Pratchett would’ve been 76 today if not for the Embuggerance. The wit and wisdom and fury and anger he shared via the Discworld affected something foundational in us and made the world a little bit better.
Continue reading “To Be Human”
No one is actually dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away
Continue reading “The Quotable Pratchett: The Shepherd’s Crown”
Running In My Head 