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Monty Python star has cancer

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Terry Jones has bowel cancer. His doctors believe they’ve caught it early, though, so things may not be as bad as they could. This is the second Python so far with cancer; Graham Chapman died in 1989 from throat cancer. Jones has always, to me, been the Python who quietly drove the troupe with his ideas, despite never catapulting […]

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7-2

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Schooled by a rookie pitcher and a lot of unnecessary errors. Bring on Kenny Rogers. Bring on Game 2.

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The Shame of The Nation

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Magna Carta required the king to renounce certain rights, respect certain legal procedures and accept that the will of the king could be bound by law. Link Oh how far we have fallen. Tuesday will be remembered as one of the saddest days in the legislative life of this country. Tuesday, by law, the President […]

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Situations Under Which You Automatically Lose

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180 pound man, 3 ton truck. You begin a sentence with “In Azeroth/$MAJOR_CITY/Europe…” You end a sentence with “…, trust me.” Invoking religion as an argument for or against anything. …or abortion… …or hunting… …or pie. (Don’t ask) Using “Don’t ask” as an out for a meaningless joke. Any web-like term comes up in casual […]

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Screw Your Family Values!

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Why? Because I’m now classed as a “nonfamily household“. According to the last US Census, “…for the first time, a new survey has shown that traditional marriage has ceased to be the preferred living arrangement in the majority of US households.” By the numbers this means that 50.2% of households weren’t comprised of traditionally married […]