Category: rant
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Fireworks
Independence Day (July 4th) is next week. The fireworks have begun. The local safety page says not to call the police if the noise keeps you awake or frightens the cats. But oddly enough if the cats start shooting back the police will get involved. It’s going to be a loud week. Independence Day is…
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Cat Litter
I’ve been putting off changing the litter in the three litter boxes. I did that today. I got all the way out to the garbage bin before one of the bags broke. I really need to be more proactive about this job. It gets grosser the longer I put it off. But it’s done for…
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Middle Class
As I’ve written before a very long time ago a well meaning professor told the class I was in that a bachelors degree was a guaranteed position in the middle class for the rest of our lives. That to my ears was a tremendously crappy promise. Middle income earners in the US do most of…
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Mobile Ads
The two games I’ve put on my phone so far are very ad heavy, so I’ve been watching a whole lot of mobile ads to get bonuses. I like to mute them because they are far less annoying to look at than to hear. I have also found myself playing a little game called: Is…
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I am hot
There are very few days that I wish we had a working air-conditioner. Today is one of those days. I drink too much Gatorade because I enjoy it. Most days I don’t actually need it though. Today I actually need it. So I sit next to the fan in the minimum amount of clothes needed…
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Prove It
I argue with strangers on the internet more than a rational man should. I make points that I believe are true or that I am at least fairly confident. I am often met by a hostile audience. And when I make a point I am often told that I must prove it. I can and…
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Trigger Warning: Political Rant
I am a member of the American Solidarity Party. I paid my dues for the year and have not asked to be removed from the rolls manually. I have tried to commit myself to a whole life vision, but… The illegal immigration thing is really getting under my skin. Every day that passes I have…
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Visions
I woke up in my dark roomTo a sound like an internet dial upA man appearedHe had white hair, a white beard, and brown eyesHe wore a two piece white suitWith a white banded collar shirt and white slippers and white glovesHe spoke and said “Walk upright but be humble.”Then he embraced me and by…