Monthly Archives: May 2011

Four Stories; One Salient Point

Allow me to string four disparate life experiences into what is, I hope, a single, coherent and salient point. 1. Yesterday on Facebook, I announced that it was snowing right before June, which means, and I quote, “global warming can … Continue reading

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Rapturous Presidential Thoughts

This is my last chance to write anything before the Rapture tomorrow, so I thought I’d better get cracking. My question re: this stupid prediction that May 21, 2011 is the appointed time for the Second Coming is right in … Continue reading

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Facebook Economics

My Esteemed Colleague posted some of Gore Vidal’s economic musings on Facebook, and I responded. I wasted so much time writing up my response that I thought it might be valuable to use it here, too. Here’s what he said … Continue reading

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Thor Thoughts

So the movie Thor posits that these immortal aliens from Asgard visited Norway a little over a thousand years ago to wipe out the Frost Giants of Jodenheim. They were consequently viewed as gods by the ignorant mortals, thereby passing … Continue reading

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A Night Devoid of Stars

A Facebook friend asked me to produce Stallionic Axiom #3 as promised long ago with after the creation of Stallionic Axioms 1 and 2. I would be happy to do so if I could remember what it was. I’m actually … Continue reading

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