I’m playing around with an app called Vellum. I get one free test publication before I have to buy the license. Since I am only interested in kicking the tires on this publishing app, rather than diving in head first. I am therefore strongly considering temporarily republishing The Great Divide Game: Dark Winter. Since this […]
Read More The Great Divide Game: Dark WinterI’m not worried about the stock market. It was over due for a correction anyway. After Corona dies out the markets will correct. I am a little worried about the damage to US domestic oil production. The price won’t stay below $40 a barrel but while it is, a lot of US producers are going […]
Read More No, I’m Not Worried About…Editor’s note: Yes I’m still alive. I should have some new content up tomorrow. In the meantime, consider if you will, the lighter side of terrifying pandemics. REPOST. Cohen the Barbarian: What do you think it means when people invent a dish like “Pig’s Ear Soup?” Rincewind the Wizzard: It means they are a virtuous, […]
Read More The Black Death and the Birth of the WestHe actually saw the damn thing so peace be upon his soul. He’s probably right. Chibnall knows he is on life support and while the BBC is committed to a “13th season” of Doctor Who with him at the helm. They haven’t said how many episodes or even what year it will be broadcast. Wobbler […]
Read More Drinker’s Take on The Timeless ChildYesterday, I mentioned in passing that the Television License Fee that has been used to fund the BBC for it’s entire existence has been threatened by Boris Johnson. I am curious about a couple of things I couldn’t find a straight answer to them. Is it correct that the Fee applies to watching shows on […]
Read More Question For My UK ReadersIt’s been a very long road for Doctor Who, the first episode was broadcast the day John Kennedy was assassinated. It ran from that day until 1987 when it was put on, “temporary hiatus.” That was technically accurate although a program hiatus doesn’t usually last twenty years. But if you take the show at its […]
Read More The Absolute Death of Doctor WhoKind of worrying when you look at the big picture but right now I’m focused on the small one. When Lunar New Year kicks off in the parts of the world where our computer parts are fabricated, production shuts down for about two weeks. No big deal it happens every year. Vendors plan for it […]
Read More If You Are Going To Upgrade Your Computer… Do It NowIt looks like the Democrats have stuck the knife in Bernie. All of the establishment, to include of course the #NeverTrumpers are getting behind Creepy Joe. South Carolina did indeed to turn out to be quite the firewall. Although it should be remembered SC is the home of that saddest of creatures, the last Dixiecrats. […]
Read More Waiting for the Results of Super TuesdayFIRST Well the title says it all. A trip through New York City in 1911. I do find these little time capsule videos intriguing This is a world that is much more self-confident and morally healthy than ours. You might see one member of the Greatest Generation being pushed in pram. And they have no […]
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