A few days ago, I placed an ad on Craigslist offering house cleaning services. I made the catastrophic mistake of saying that I was friendly. And most of those responding to that ad are looking for a prostitute. There doesn't seem to be a way to edit the ad. I have connected with a couple … Continue reading Adventures on Craigslist
My View This Morning
āBorn in the USAāā¦
On this 5th of July, which is kinda a downer date like December 26, I was blown away by a quotation i read on American Greatness this AM, by Alasdair Macintyre: āI understand the story of my life in such a way that it is part of the history of my family or of this … Continue reading āBorn in the USAāā¦
HAPPY AND BLESSED INDEPENDENCE DAY, 2025
To All the UnWoked and Unvaxxed, from ~Chaps
X Moderators
Somebody replied with this to one of my comments on X. "This type of narrow minded bigotry is one of the reasons white americans aren't worth a phuck." Even though I get suspended, muted, and shadow banned by X Moderators for merely breathing when I reported the comment above I got this response back almost … Continue reading X Moderators
How China Blackmails the World with Rare Earth Dominance
How China Blackmails the World with Rare EarthĀ DominanceBy Cdr Sandeep Dhawan (Retd)I bring out how China weaponizes the supply chain with India:-Fertilizer-Tunnel drilling machines-Now the latest Rare Earth ElementsREEs are an essential part of every modern gadget, smartphones, and even fighter jets. Learn from my in-depth study about Indiaās moves: https://insightful.co.in/2025/06/27/how-china-blackmails-the-world-with-rare-earth-dominance/
More on Lies and Lying
Simonās post about lying reminded me of an interesting (I hope) thing I read years ago, bout deception, speech, and oath-taking. I think maybe it was Stephen Pinker who pointed out that, while animals can practice deception, (2 of the most famous examples being a bird feigning a broken wing, and an opossum playing dead) … Continue reading More on Lies and Lying
Some Peoples’ Opinions Must Be Constantly Monitored, Censored, and Censured
June 22
ā¦is the birthday of my sisterās boyfriend. Well, yeah, stupid word: āboyfriendā but I canāt be arsed to do better tonight. He and my darling sister are both dead now. He outlived her by over a year, although he was a decade plus older. He was ā¦.i wanna say a polyglot, but that doesnāt sound … Continue reading June 22
Centennial
My beloved house is about to turn 100! As might happen with any old lady, she just yesterday presented me with an unforeseen infirmity: a major plumbing issue. It seems nothing is forever, not even cast-iron pipes. This was a major letdown as I had to cancel my Solstice party on Friday. She needs major … Continue reading Centennial
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