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, April 30, 2026

And..."Your Computer Has Encountered A Problem And Needs To Restart"

›
     Over and over, and the longer it runs, the worse it gets.  I thought I had solved the problem, but nope.  My current desktop computer w...
2 comments:
Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Punished For Retroactive Bad Taste

›
     There was a time when you didn't mess with The Mouse.  Used to be, if legislators started talking about the need for copyright refo...
3 comments:
Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Idiots

›
     Did we -- as in our Federal government -- not already know this?  Late word from the White House is that if the White House Corresponde...
2 comments:

"We're All Looking For The Person Responsible...."

›
     Who's most likely to commit politically-motivated violence, the Left or the Right?      It is unlikely to surprise you that the an...
1 comment:
Sunday, April 26, 2026

I Suppose I Should Comment

›
     It's appropriate to make some comment about the disruption at the White House Correspondents Dinner.      It was something of a fi...
4 comments:
Saturday, April 25, 2026

LARPing His Faith

›
     It's been three days and I almost forgot -- or perhaps I should say that it is so preposterous that I nearly dismissed it out of ha...
5 comments:
Friday, April 24, 2026

Friday, Trash Day

›
     Hooray, hooray, Friday's here -- and the trash isn't.  In fact, it just left.  Or at least the contents of the city-supplied bi...
11 comments:
Thursday, April 23, 2026

The Blanding

›
      I eat semi-healthily.  My weaknesses are a sweet tooth and a fondness for ham, sausge and beef.  Oh, and pasta.      Salads are great...
5 comments:
Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Okay, I Did It

›
     I'm not thrilled about it, but there is so little good information available for older people trying to navigate the governmental a...
4 comments:
Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Monday? There Was A Monday?

›
     There was a Monday, and I didn't post anything.  Sunday was a fairly busy day, once I got moving, but action has consequences:  gri...
7 comments:
Sunday, April 19, 2026

Fancy Pork Roast

›
     The thing about pork is, it's cheap -- and it's good, especially if you can cook it low and slow.  The grocer had Boston Butt, ...
3 comments:
Saturday, April 18, 2026

Sneaky Ragù

›
      Last week, I tried a dehydrated "Lazy Food" one dish dinner, a Sicilian ragù with chickpea-flour rotini and vegetable-protei...
1 comment:
‹
›
Home
View web version

About Me

My photo
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.
View my complete profile
Powered by Blogger.