The Adventures of Roberta X

      The thing about "A.I." is that there's a lot of smoke over very little fire -- and every coat-tail riding grifter and ha...

     And, oh shucks, nobody missed me.  (Well, hardly anyone.)  This, in my kind of Engineering Department, counts as a success: if we do ou...

     The White River peaked through Indianapolis last night, having set new records at several measuring stations -- but never quite overtop...

     Despite rising floodwaters, Tam and I are, so far, nearly untouched.  Roseholme Cottage is about a mile away from the White River to th...

      Not only do most hairdressers support your right to self-expression by changing your hair color, many of them are willing to dye for i...

     That's the occasional headline: "Unclear Primary Results For Dems" is the most common version, but in fact, the Republica...

     About all I did today was struggle with paperwork.  The extended leave time and medical stuff involves two big and doctrinaire insuranc...

     It wasn't worse for me, though it could have been.  I was on the standby list for physical therapy, and the called this morning wit...

     The rain missed us!  Storm warnings to the north but we dodged it.  But there's another chance tomorrow.

     Other than routine -- laundry, dishes and the network politics shows -- I spent today on antenna projects.  Between heat, humidity and ...

     I've got my Doc Savage flashlight -- and they work just the way Lester Dent described!  Of course, he was writing pulp magazine st...

     FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has led the commissioners in a 2-1 vote to end the longstanding limits on how much of the broadcast media lan...