I am in here.
Looking at the dark outside the window, and listening to the sound that might be that of a road, but is really the wind travelling down the river valley. Houses become islands of light at times like these. My son and his friends, freed for the weekend, stop by briefly on their travels. Doors open … Continue reading Friday night
Or maybe I could disappear in time. Our knowledge of the laws of physics doesn’t yet allow for this literally, but there are ways that are almost as good. Joining a dig – looking up that old friend from high school that became a Classics professor, perhaps. Sitting in the bottom of a muddy/dusty trench … Continue reading more travel
Currently watching The X from Outer Space on satellite, and wondering just how many times Tokyo was cinematically destroyed in the 1950’s. If possible, this movie has even worse special effects than the Gojira (Godzilla) ones. The token Americans are played by the same actors as in some of the Godzilla movies. One thing that … Continue reading Movies tonight
Most of the new bloggers I see are trying to be ever-more-reactionary versions of Instapundit or some such place. I was going to write about that, but of course, VodkaPundit got there ahead of me, and did it so much better: Doctrinaire libertarianism boils down to: I want the world my way, I want it … Continue reading in a nutshell
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