CSotD: Rolling the bottoms of my trousers

Mike Peterson3 years ago3 years ago1610 mins

I’m feeling old and grumpy, but, thanks to Paul Berge, I feel less alone. I was tempted to do an…

CSotD: Standing around with our fallacies in our hands

Mike Peterson3 years ago3 years ago510 mins

David Fitzsimmons riffs on the 1893 bronze by German sculptor Hugo Rheinhold, in which an ape contemplates a human skull,…

Mike Peterson3 years ago3 years ago210 mins

Jack Ohman (WPWG) evokes a parallel between our withdrawal from Saigon and our withdrawal from Afghanistan, and, once more, I…

Fred on CSotD: One Day MoreNovember 4, 2024
Remember the war against Franco That's the kind where every one of us belongs Though they may have won all…
Solomon J. Behala on CSotD: One Day MoreNovember 4, 2024
See, my brothers and I wanted to watch election-night coverage, but my father just said it was pointless as long…
Nancy Beiman on CSotD: Meanwhile, in other news …November 4, 2024
Glenn Fleishman's book is amazing. I had no idea of the sheer amount of WORK it took to print the…
Ben R on CSotD: One Day MoreNovember 4, 2024
In my mind, I keep seeing Gene Wilder saying "The suspense is terrible, I hope it will last".
Mike Peterson on CSotD: One Day MoreNovember 4, 2024
And that gutter would never support Dagwood's weight.
Mike Peterson on CSotD: One Day MoreNovember 4, 2024
Oh, well, if there's a chance of losing, we shouldn't bother to even try.