I’ve been playing hooky in California for the past week and a half. Oh yeah, and getting committed. Shari and I tied the knot – to the extent that we’re both willing, that is, until this country joins the 21st Century and recognizes the right of any couple to marry. I’ll remain here a...
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This is the second of two posts from an early blog of mine, provided now to give some context to my belief that not voting – and counting those non-votes – is the quickest route toward reforming our broken system. This post and the one put up yesterday are further proof that the more...
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Over at FireDogLake the other day, I mentioned my intent to post some of the writing I’ve done over the years about our electoral system. I feel that system is severely broken, to the extent that I’ve been a non-voter most of my life.  Many moons back, when my life was topsy turvy – I had a pending...
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..but only because I returned the settings to the defaults that produce “ugly” URLs. Seriously, WordPress, is this the best you can do? Not to beat a dead horse (see two posts back, dear reader…) but writers and code writers - they’re two different things. If you really want to revolutionize communication, show those of us who spend...
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So I’ve wasted my Saturday trying to figure out how to make my Archives link actually connect to something – because at present it does not. Good thing I’ve got practically zero archives (so I’m safe – at least until October 1 hits!). What’s stuck in my craw today – Malcontent that I am...
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