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Tonight in Food Porn

Dinner was white fish – just for the Halibut. Seafood prices have increased 30-50% over the last few months. I can’t believe that fuel prices […]

Only Happy When It Rains

It’s a song by the post-grunge rock band, Garbage. It is used in a scene in the movie Captain Marvel, and the lyrics are: I’m […]

Hate

Them and Us. We and They. Nationality, Ethnicity, Race, Religion, Political Party, Vocation, Avocation, Gender Identity, and so on. All of these give us an […]

This Week in COVID

Here is BCM Dean Paul Klotman’s weekly COVID update. Things are looking a little better, and here in Austin, as in most of Texas, the […]

Kedi Cuddle

After a long day of pursuit and evasion, jumping and running their domestic obstacle courses, Kedi decided to nap in her favorite place – my […]

Corrosion

It’s where all of my outdoor grills go to die. They all last a few years; some four or five, and others perhaps ten, but […]

Hypersonic

What’s a hypersonic missile? How fast do they go? Who has them? Why are they destabilizing to world peace? Here’s a nice treatment of these […]

The Ferry

Susan and I were on the Texas coast this past week. We had a great time visiting with family and eating the best in Texas […]

Deconstruction

Reconstruction is what one has to do after a Civil War destroys what one has struggled to build. Deconstruction is what one does after watching […]

Can I do it Until I Need Glasses?

It’s a comedy, of course, but back in the mid-2000s, I recall reading the original report of transient, post-coital blindness. The patient was a male […]