Sept. 5, 2024

Pre-July 2016 Archives

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Tool vulture, avoiding the NPCs and rice or wrong

September 19, 2024

Interesting fact: Properly and promptly cooled rice and other grains are still safe to eat as leftovers, according to Consumer Reports. I didn’t know the magazine was for consumers of starch, but hey.

RV revenge, copping out and feeding frenzy

September 12, 2024

Interesting fact: According to AAA’s stats, Labor Day domestic travel was up 9% this year over last. Undoubtedly, every bit of it was obnoxiously long and intentionally slow RVs.

Fake empathy, chasing cars and mob mentality

September 5, 2024

Interesting fact: I once nearly lost a friendship because my idiot friend refused to admit that it’s “cramp my style” and not “crimp my style,” unless your style is a pie crust.

Birthday boy, DNC letdown and lackluster library

August 29, 2024

Interesting fact: Jonathan Swift’s proposal was for the poor to sell their children as food to the rich. I wonder what Taylor’s proposals would look like.

D&D dropout, ranger danger & social insecurity

August 22, 2024

Interesting fact: The USPS is offering Dungeons & Dragons stamps, which means the nerds are now officially, governmentally recognized, federally sanctioned mainstream.

Corn hole gold, going big and pet peeves

August 15, 2024

Interesting fact: New Olympic sports in 2028 include squash – but not pickleball. The interesting fact is that I can find no reason for ball-and-racquet sports to be named after garden produce.

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