Sunday, December 1, 2024

Angry Rant Time II: The Stupid, the Ignorant, and the Deplorable Strike Again

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 So here we are. American voters have done it again, with even less excuse than last time. I reread what I wrote last time around , and it...
Sunday, December 17, 2023

COP28, Ukraine and Gaza

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It's already December, so it's time for my annual post to this blog. Before I get to the main issue I want to talk about, I feel I s...
Wednesday, December 14, 2022

It's Been a Long Half Century Since We Went to the Moon...But We May Finally Be Going Back

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Exactly fifty years ago at this time, American astronauts Gene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt were on the surface of the Moon while fellow astr...
Tuesday, July 12, 2022

The Worst US Presidents in History

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A few weeks ago, the Siena College Research Institute's Presidential Expert Poll of 2022 was published . This poll has been conducted re...
Sunday, December 26, 2021

Statistics and Right Wing Logic Failures

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 I have continued to neglect this blog, but as I've managed to make at least one post in each of the past few years, I didn't want t...
Thursday, December 31, 2020

A Trip to New Zealand as the Fight Against the Coronavirus Was Ramping Up

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This blog has been badly neglected for a couple of years now, but since I did managed to make a single post last year, I didn't want to ...
Wednesday, July 24, 2019

Reflections on the 50th Anniversary of the First Moon Landings

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It's been quite some time since I've written anything here; while I've felt the inspiration to write something on a few occasion...
Monday, December 31, 2018

Farewell to 2018

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So another eventful year is coming to an end, but unfortunately one in which I've mostly neglected to update this blog. Like so many ot...