The Adventures of Roberta X

      At least don't carry ladders for a block and a half and back again.       We had a contractor at the North Campus who didn't ...

      Tam is [undisclosed] years old today !       And remember, dear friend, a restaurant can have a senior discount even if they don'...

      Nope, this is not yet another item on the clown circus that is Congress, not even the over-top-characters who have managed to be too m...

      I lost the turnip lottery.       ...This might require explanation.  Turnips have a long shelf life.  Long, but not infinite.  A good...

      I keep seeing memes, comments and articles on the general theme of "The Framers and the first Congress never meant for the Second...

      Fans of the Rowan Atkinson historical comedy Blackadder may be disconcerted -- or pleased -- to learn that there was a real Blackadde...

      For years, I disliked both big parties in American politics:  One was the party with plenty of room in their big tent for forthright l...

      I keep seeing news stories in which Marjorie Taylor Green or Kari Lake are touted as possible V.P. running mates for Donald Trump in 2...

      A side comment in a news story yesterday appeared to indicate that the U.S. President and Vice-President are, in fact, not required to...

      World War Two was an all-out war -- even Merrie Melodies cartoons went to war.  You can watch a fine example free for nothing , thanks...

      There's a lot of fuss in the news lately about the discovery of some Top Secret documents in offices President Biden used between ...

      Yes, it's the far-off, distant future world of 2023, where we get morning thunderstorms in Indiana in January.  I don't care i...