Dread Poets Sobriety

  • Choke-ahantas

    Happy Midterm Elections Day to all my stateside chums and other interested stakeholders and bystanders. The first true referendum on the condition of democracy since the flummoxing it took a couple of years ago. You are in my thoughts, friends. I pray for a more considered result. A couple of weeks back I made some Continue reading

  • Nous Nous Appelons Les Squelettes

    Happy Halloween, dancing skeletons and others. Then again, what’s the spookiness of All Hallow’s compared to the visceral terror that is the monotonous tedium of your day-to-day? Point of order, all your life you’re trained never to take candy from strangers, until October 31 when it becomes a race to the top of diabetes mountain. Continue reading

  • Dances With Werewolves

    A subject we touched on briefly the other day deserves a more through examination. What was originally intended as a cheap quip, “never meet… or extensively research… your heroes”, ended up being rather alluring. Especially topical given the uproar South of the border about the removal of Confederate statues or Sir John A. McDonald’s tattered Continue reading