Foundational Weapons For A Modern War
From the film, Apollo 13 NASA engineer: Okay people, listen up. The people upstairs have handed us this, and we’ve got to come through. We need to find a way to make this, (*he holds up a square plastic box*) fit into the hole for this (*holds up a plastic cylinder*) using
Continue readingFRAGO: Labor & Delivery In An Alaskan Snowstorm
This time of year makes me miss my truck. It wasn’t a great truck, but it was reliable, except that time the brakes went out on an icy hill, causing me to force it off the road into a ditch. Or that time the wheel came off. Or when the heater went
There is a particular circumstance in which it can be predicted, down to the very second, when I will cry. I do it every time. I’m utterly incapable of preventing it; no matter how hard I steel my resolve, regardless of all variety of facial contortions I feebly attempt. I cry every
I hate to admit this, but MacGyver is not good. I’m not referring to the unwatchable reboot currently withering away on CBS. No, I mean the original Richard Dean Anderson vehicle of awesomeness which aired from 1985-1992. Dat dat dat dat dat dat daaaaa, dat dat daaaaa. The theme song gets you
I had a conversation with my twelve-year-old the other day: I broke the news to him about the Kansas City Chiefs releasing Kareem Hunt. He asked why, of course, since he’s been watching Kareem Hunt set NFL records for the last two seasons. Kareem Hunt was one of the three most important
I have a problem with Taco Tuesday and it is this: What about the rest of the week? I have no idea when the Taco Tuesday phenomenon began or why the poor taco got relegated to a particular day of the week. Shouldn’t every day hold the possibility of tacos on the
Have you ever loved something but hated it at the same time? I do. It’s a song by Zac Brown Band called Highway 20 Ride. Music has a way of transporting a person to a point in time like few other mediums. Many songs do this to me, but Highway 20 Ride