The Adventures of Roberta X

The further and continuing adventures of the girl who sat in the back of your homeroom, reading and daydreaming.

Thursday, October 01, 2026

Been Quiet

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     I had computer problems the last few days -- stumbled into a stupid trap link.  I think I rooted out the worst damage, but who can be s...
Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Chicken Salad Cordon Bleu

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     Because why not?  Our corner grocer makes a first-rate chicken salad sandwich, served on a fresh-baked croissant, and despite the -- sh...
Monday, September 28, 2026

Leftovers? Luxury!

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     Last Wednesday, we had sliced zucchini in puttenesca sauce, with a little ground sirloin and pancetta* in it.  The sauce is absolutely ...
Sunday, September 27, 2026

About "A.I." And Data Centers

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     You want to know what I think about so-called "Artificial Intelligence?" I think it ought to be banned while there's stil...
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Saturday, September 26, 2026

CNN Still On The Outs

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     Apparently, CNN's out of the video pool for now .  They've got access to the White House, but not Air Force One or special even...
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Friday, September 25, 2026

They're Back In! --Except Where They Aren't

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      Around 12:30 yesterday afternoon, the White House started reissuing passes to journalists from CNN, MSNBC and Politico.  They were bac...
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Thursday, September 24, 2026

Well, What A Surprise

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     The news organizations ousted from their spots at the White House went before a judge yesterday -- a Trump-appointed Federal judge, pr...
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Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Stop Shouting!

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     Alternative titles: "Get Off The Bus!" and "Partyline."      It has nothing to do with politics.  I went to work o...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Strange Bed- Er, Well, This Is Awkward

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      Yesterday, CNN had "pool" video duty for White House Coverage; the job rotates between ABC, CBS, CNN, Fox and NBC, and with ...
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It's A Little Thing, But

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     It's got me wondering: actors who do one-act plays, or shoot short subjects, do you wish them luck before a performance by saying, ...
Sunday, September 20, 2026

It Wasn't A Dare

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     Last night, I pointed to, and mocked, the increasing weirdness of the present administration and their Legislative counterparts (and le...
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Saturday, September 19, 2026

It Just Keeps Getting Weirder

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      There's no end to the strange turns.  Let's see -- the President says he's banning some U. S. news organizations from the ...
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Roberta X
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
I'm *mindlessly* fascinating. My internal monologue is like a frog in a blender, swimming like mad to keep ahead of the blades.
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