Miscellaneous

As documented by Angela Nagle, the 4Chan universe is populated with reprobates with nary a shred of decency. And I love 'em. Their most recent campaign: Today's left as NPC players. There's too much background in the story for me to effectively recount it here.

Small Talk Small talk. I dislike it. It can be argued that it is part of the lubrication that keeps social wheels moving smoothly, but I'm not talking about cordialities ("Hi," "How are the kids doing?" etc.). I'm talking about extended conversations

Miscellaneous Rambling I find out later today whether Tess' flowers survived the freeze. We have hundreds of flowers in the field. I brought in a handful last night so they wouldn't go to waste, but I fear this morning's freeze might destroy the many I

Miscellaneous Rambling The new podcast episode is up [https://www.eudemonpodcast.com/the-weekly-eudemon/2018/10/10/zen-st-john-of-the-cross-toddler-torture] . My nephew owns a promotion business, so he got his voiceover guy to record a new introduction for me. You might recognize the voice.

It's possible, maybe possible, that Republicans have woken up and said, "You know what? Let's just start swinging back hard. Screw convention. Our opponents are completely unhinged at this point and can't be dealt with conventionally." The GOP hasn't had

BYCU "The question is: When they have naked dancers, how is it sanitary to eat food?" That's not a question I ask myself very often, but it's the focus of this article out of Toledo [https://www.13abc.com/content/news/Restaurant-Report-Card-

> Renew Catholic schools by giving them better names. I suggest using Eastern Marian titles. Who wouldn't love to send his kids to "Trauma of Demons Catholic Grammar School"? > — Bernard 🎃 Mulcahy (@FrBMulcahyOP) October 9, 2018 [https://twitter.com/FrBMulcahyOP/status/1049659828300328960?ref_src=twsrc%

Bullets *The new Little Caesars pizza app is pretty cool. You order from the app, wait until you get a push notification, go pick it up. I detest the "hot and ready" slogan when the pizza is never ready. It looks like those days are over. It will

Podcast Update Well, I've done it: I've started a "real" podcast, one in which I control the feed, can host show notes, etc. It took a large chunk of my day on Sunday, but the basic site is up and running. You can check

Miscellaneous Rambling Welcome to Columbus Day. Thanksgiving Day in Canada. Also the anniversary of the Fourth Ecumenical Council at Chalcedon, which was convened on this day in 451. I believe this was the nastiest of the councils, with monks rioting in the street in support of their respective sides. Think