The Adventures of Roberta X

      Tam and I have...mostly ignored the back yard since Spring 2020.  --Other than this year's tomato patch, for which I have hopes. ...

      Nothing to post.  Can't convince myself this awful world is real today.

      An interesting experiment for the amateur statistician would be graphing the overlap between people fighting mask mandates or avoiding...

      It started with "boneless country pork ribs," a cheap and flavorful cut.  I scissored them into half-inch cubes with smoked ...

      Yeah, I did it.  I've gone back to wearing a mask at the store.  I'll be wearing a mask to interact with co-workers.  I'm ...

      ...Having hot and cold running water in the kitchen remains a delight and a marvel.  Even better, the new faucet has a longer spout, a...

     Going through the freezer yesterday, I found a couple of nice little New York Strip steaks that needed to be cooked before they turned ...

      Grilled a couple of little filet mignons for supper tonight,  Small because A) meat is so expensive now and B) it's better for us....

      Yet another comment didn't get through the screening process this morning, due to partisan crap-stirring and an apparent misreadin...

      ...And that's as much agreement as we're probably going to see over the House Select Committee to investigate the 6 January m...

      ...Again.  California catches fire every year, at least the parts they haven't paved.  I'm starting to think they might be bet...

      Blue Origin 's New Shepard flight today was very much within their engineering philosophy -- carefully planned, carefully enginee...