Category Archives: Life in the Atomic Age

Hijacked Crew Overpowers Pirates

Read all about it here. 22 (presumably unarmed) crewmembers vs. eight gunmen. I’ll bet there’s a really fascinating story there. We’ll see if any more details pop up. Also note that not all jihadis are aligned with pirates: During the … Continue reading

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Vacation is good for the soul

I’ve got this week off. My last stretch of vacation until prolly January. I’m not going anywhere or doing much this time around though. Halloween is the Wife’s favorite holiday and our 6th Wedding Anniversary is the day after. Fellas! … Continue reading

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Overdue Advert

Seeing as how I’ve been back from Spokane for a week now, I should probably get off my ass and let you know about the favorite place I visited while in the area. It was a restaurant called G.W. Hunters … Continue reading

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It is a good sign

That these people don’t know anyone in the euro-hippie subculture. I mean, if they did, they wouldn’t be having this problem A Dutch museum said Friday it is having trouble getting its hands on a parasite that just about everybody … Continue reading

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Trivia Question

What is a Portmanteau? No internet search engines allowed. Guesstimating, on the other hand, is allowed.

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School Bus Watch

In this recent post I griped that there wasn’t some sort of government-sponsored program to provide training to bus drivers and/or alert them about the rumored terrorist plot to hijack a bunch of school buses in the U.S. and cause … Continue reading

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And I’m Off. Again.

By the time you read this, I’ll be well on my way east to the beautiful City of Spokane for 3 days of fun and (maybe) sun with the wife and her family members. I’ll also be shopping up some … Continue reading

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Local Humor

So, back in May, long time King County Prosecutor, Norm Maleng passed away. A sad occasion for all involved, mostly because of the guy’s tenure in the position, but he was most likely a genuinely nice fellow. I don’t know, … Continue reading

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My New Racist Government Supplied Vehicle Tag

Last week I opened up the comments for suggestions as to what I should have printed on the personalized license plate I’m ordering for Buddy the Jeep. Lots of suggestions, 40+ rolled in, and they all pretty much kicked ass. … Continue reading

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Strange Items from the State of Oregon

So, the other day a co-worker was looking for a used tractor and asked me if I could look though my auction sites to see if anything was up for sale. I agreed and started looking though the list of … Continue reading

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