Semi-retired, but still kicking. MA/History. Lifelong Californian. Lifelong Democrat. Naval and Maritime History aficionado. Servant to two cats. Reasonably articulate, but becoming more acerbic as time goes on.
Nice to know that all that research from WW One didn't go to waste.
December 1, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Nice to know that all that research from WW One didn't go to waste.
If they're cold, it's cold.
December 1, 2025 at 2:48 PM
If they're cold, it's cold.
Partly cloudy and highs in the low 50s in my part of California.
Sweatshirt and shorts weather!
Sweatshirt and shorts weather!
December 1, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Partly cloudy and highs in the low 50s in my part of California.
Sweatshirt and shorts weather!
Sweatshirt and shorts weather!
And the USS Wilkes-Barre (CL 103) was named for a city in Pennsylvania named in part after Charles Wilkes' grandfather, John Wilkes, MP and Lord Mayor of London. Just happened to be a proponent of American liberty, btw.
November 30, 2025 at 4:58 PM
And the USS Wilkes-Barre (CL 103) was named for a city in Pennsylvania named in part after Charles Wilkes' grandfather, John Wilkes, MP and Lord Mayor of London. Just happened to be a proponent of American liberty, btw.
Her 15 minutes are up.
November 30, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Her 15 minutes are up.
My first laptop lasted seven years. The second one lasted almost five (cracks at the hinges, dammit). This one is serviceable, but I could probably live out the rest of my days without Co-Pilot.
November 30, 2025 at 1:11 AM
My first laptop lasted seven years. The second one lasted almost five (cracks at the hinges, dammit). This one is serviceable, but I could probably live out the rest of my days without Co-Pilot.
Living on those desert planets would get to anyone after a while.
November 30, 2025 at 1:07 AM
Living on those desert planets would get to anyone after a while.
I miss my first laptop with Windows 7.
Hell, I miss my HP Pavillion with Windows 98!
Hell, I miss my HP Pavillion with Windows 98!
November 30, 2025 at 1:05 AM
I miss my first laptop with Windows 7.
Hell, I miss my HP Pavillion with Windows 98!
Hell, I miss my HP Pavillion with Windows 98!
You would have thought she could have stolen enough money from her failed Congressional run to buy matching bowls and platters.
Republicans just don't think things through.
Republicans just don't think things through.
November 29, 2025 at 6:07 PM
You would have thought she could have stolen enough money from her failed Congressional run to buy matching bowls and platters.
Republicans just don't think things through.
Republicans just don't think things through.
I thought Ian Holm did a pretty good job in Time Bandits.
November 29, 2025 at 6:42 AM
I thought Ian Holm did a pretty good job in Time Bandits.
Yes, yes, we know (emphasis added). But I tried to keep it simple for our studio audience.
November 29, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Yes, yes, we know (emphasis added). But I tried to keep it simple for our studio audience.
Does Destiny give out any lamb chops in this one?
November 29, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Does Destiny give out any lamb chops in this one?
Maybe he could just drink the poison when he gets to the Hague and cut out the tedious necessity of a trial.
www.bbc.com/news/world-e...
www.bbc.com/news/world-e...
Praljak: Bosnian Croat war criminal dies after taking poison in court
Slobodan Praljak acted after an appeals court in The Hague confirmed his 20-year jail term.
www.bbc.com
November 29, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Maybe he could just drink the poison when he gets to the Hague and cut out the tedious necessity of a trial.
www.bbc.com/news/world-e...
www.bbc.com/news/world-e...
How about "THIS PRODUCT WILL KILL YOU IF IMPROPERLY USED!"
Would anyone pay attention to that?
Would anyone pay attention to that?
November 29, 2025 at 2:23 AM
How about "THIS PRODUCT WILL KILL YOU IF IMPROPERLY USED!"
Would anyone pay attention to that?
Would anyone pay attention to that?
This is a cow. Cows produce milk. People take the milk and make cheese. Simple, no?
November 29, 2025 at 2:22 AM
This is a cow. Cows produce milk. People take the milk and make cheese. Simple, no?
If Tucker's family really cared, they'd quietly euthanize him and turn him into fishsticks or something.
November 29, 2025 at 2:18 AM
If Tucker's family really cared, they'd quietly euthanize him and turn him into fishsticks or something.
And then will come the magic day when some lady journalist has enough of Trump's misogynistic crap, takes off her spiked heel shoe and hurls it at him, piercing his thin skull and killing his as dead as the Norman arrow killed Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings.
All live and on camera!
All live and on camera!
November 29, 2025 at 2:16 AM
And then will come the magic day when some lady journalist has enough of Trump's misogynistic crap, takes off her spiked heel shoe and hurls it at him, piercing his thin skull and killing his as dead as the Norman arrow killed Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings.
All live and on camera!
All live and on camera!
There was one block in the original cartoon that was relevant:
November 28, 2025 at 8:37 PM
There was one block in the original cartoon that was relevant:
Got dysentery?
November 28, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Got dysentery?