Category Archives: Kewel!

As I’ve said here before, Seattle rock-radio sucks. And not just a little bit. It could, quite literally, be the dictionary definition of “100 channels and nothing on” if there was one. I regularly drive a rather bouncy Jeep so … Continue reading →

Glad I’m not a starfish living in Antarctica  .  .  .  .  beware the Brinicle

I’m thoroughly enjoying Lights, a new-to-me artist. The post-apocalyptic look of “Banner” has nothing to do with it. I’m cranking the tunes this weekend while cleaning the house. Turn your bass to eleven and enjoy! Obligatory dubstep. But it’s good … Continue reading →

Memories are not formed and then pristinely maintained, as neuroscientists thought; they are formed and then rebuilt every time they’re accessed. Every time we recall a memory, we’re recreating it on the spot, changing it. h/t: Ry.

Alternate title: Why Les Schwab is the best. This is the ongoing saga of upgrading the axles on Buddy the Jeep so that they’ll take more abuse/last longer than the factory items. A couple weeks ago, while Buddy was having … Continue reading →

Evar!!!!11! You can donate to his campaign here. Yes, I believe he is or will be running against Alan Grayson. Update: Goes along with the above. Do not cry or throw things during or after watching, but do watch the … Continue reading →

The true meaning of price, by Dr. Madsen Pirie, President of the Adam Smith Institute You may remember when I posted his first in the series last week. I hope to catch all of them to be posted here.

Of those stick figure family stickers everybody and their mother has stuck to the back window of their personal vehicle. I’m not exactly sure what sets me off about them, except that maybe it’s because every time I see one, … Continue reading →

So having ballooned back up to a 38″ waist and 190 lbs. at 5’8″ tall, I determined to do something about it: 1) drastically cut my daily caloric intake; 2) adopt an Atkins-style approach for what I do eat; 3) … Continue reading →