The Adventures of Roberta X

     Kind of at a loss for topics -- I could link to Penn and Teller's replaying of Luis Walter Alvarez 's experiment showing you d...

     My Official Family Thanksgiving is yet to come; those of my relatives not too much at loggerheads* will be gathering Saturday to bond t...

     I spent about four hours in the kitchen, though twenty minutes of it was making coffee and enjoying a cuppa' and a bowl of cereal. ...

     What are you doing on the internet?  Shouldn't you be helping out in the kitchen?      20 degrees here; I'm thinking the kitc...

         David Bisard, the IMPD officer who struck a group of motorcyclists three years ago, killing one and injuring others while intoxicat...

     Oh, yes : " If I knew for a certainty that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design of doing me good, I should run ...

     Hunh.  Who knew?  Like most firearms hobbyists, I was aware of odd precursors to the Colt revolver , but I sure didn't know about E...

     A local car dealer runs a commercial consisting of short video snippits of each of his offspring -- they're up to grandkids by now,...

     Get more of it: 17 degrease F out there, which is like 30 below, Celsius; or -31, Centigrade.      ....Okay, you got me; it's a t...

     And like much of the future, it sucks.  My Mom has it -- so she can't dial 911.  Mind you, her VOIP service comes from the very sam...

     It's twenty-four degrees out there.  24 .       I've left a wake-up call for warm o'clock.

     "What's that called?" The asker was a grocery checker at a supermarket I visit infrequently, a man who appears hard-used ...