Goodbye, good and faithful Goldstar 40-pint dehumidifier. You have served me well since 1989, but now it is time for a younger, energy-efficient and quieter, model to take your place.
Dehumidifier Decommissioning
Author: DOuG pRATt
What Barks Like a Duck?
Denro and I were college kids when we met Carl Barks fifty years ago, at a Newcon in Boston. We’re now only about five years away from the age that Barks was then! Who was Carl Barks?
Of Human Bondige
Positively f’in brilliant. Except the original image was flipped for no apparent reason.
Hitting the J! Spot
Jamie Ding, with sixteen Jeopardy! wins, has been added to the Leader Board of Legends.
https://www.jeopardy.com/track/leaderboard-of-legends
I winced at the final Jeopardy clue, when realizing that Twin Peaks is now as long ago as it was from Leave it to Beaver.
Guns ‘n’ Butter
The first day of my Economics 101 class, so long ago, began with the professor holding up a toy gun and an empty package of butter. The props represented the two largest parts of the government budget — military spending and social programs.
Trump is making his preference quite plain. Whereas Democrats understand the necessity of social programs, Republicans will always favor weapons manufacturing over helping the “losers” who need government assistance. It’s a population that, of course, includes many Trump suckers.
Did I say suckers? Sorry, I should have said voters.
https://news.yahoo.com/articles/white-house-set-release-trumps-040117287.html
Four Three Five Nine
You know who you are!