Miscellaneous

Yet More Miscellaneous Rambling I really like Gavin McInnes. I find his quality uneven, but he was on fire with this piece: Lena Dunham Killed Phyllis Stewart Schlafly [http://takimag.com/article/lena_dunham_killed_phyllis_stewart_schlafly_gavin_mcinnes/print#axzz4JZXSQMj0] . "Young girls look up to [Lena Dunham]

Miscellaneous Rambling I feel fortunate that, so far, all seven of my children seem to be turning out alright. Don't get me wrong: I'm not cocky. I know one could make a terrible mistake or go rogue quickly. But then again, I think I have a

Miscellaneous Rambling The fall garden is in: peas, lettuce, and spinach . . . and lots of 'em. New features: two portable coldframes that will hopefully let me keep getting lettuce and other cold-hardy greens until late December. I put one cold frame in the front yard. It was a revolution, with

> Tiny living: this house is only 160 square feet https://t.co/qm7UIefOi1 pic.twitter.com/S4fcnDeHqo [https://t.co/S4fcnDeHqo] > — Forbes (@Forbes) September 11, 2016 [https://twitter.com/Forbes/status/775061355065901057]

BYCU It might not technically be brews you can use, but video games are kind of the 21st-century counterpart to 19th-century opium, so this is kinda BYCU appropriate. Plus, it's an interesting development: College bringing gamers on board as varsity athletes [http://www.toledoblade.com/Education/2016/08/

"Contemporary, peer-reviewed medical studies of near-death experiences provide convincing evidence of our spiritual nature. We have a spiritual dimension (like a transphysical soul) that leaves our bodies after clinical death. This 'soul' has the capacity to see, hear, remember, recall, think, feel emotions, and be self-conscious. Furthermore,

> 1973: Schlafly's a nut for saying men will share public restrooms w/ women. 2016: Schlafly's a nut for opposing men using women's restrooms. > — Joe Carter (@joecarter) September 6, 2016 [https://twitter.com/joecarter/status/772972349910085632]

Miscellaneous Rambling Another crazy weekend closes out another crazy summer. We moved Jack back to school on Saturday, dug up potatoes Sunday morning, then hung out with Marie's brother and his family on a pontoon boat just a quarter inch from the Indiana border. The latter was accompanied

It's gotta be the most melancholy holiday of the year. Enjoy. > Things are lovely in Santa Barbara today. pic.twitter.com/jMfQuHYouy [https://t.co/jMfQuHYouy] > — Steve Martin (@SteveMartinToGo) September 2, 2016 [https://twitter.com/SteveMartinToGo/status/771746755054493696]

The book is great, too: David Scott, A Revolution of Love [http://amzn.to/2bMZkhy]