by Djerrid February, the tradition time of year to flake on one’s New Year’s resolutions. Let’s see if there’s a second wind.
Welcome to Colorado Springs, America's teabagger paradise
Colorado is a beautiful place and it always ranks right at the top of those most desirable places to live rankings (heck, a new poll says the People’s Republic of Boulder is […]
TunesDay: Hallelujah
And even though It all went wrong I’ll stand before the Lord of Song With nothing on my tongue but Hallelujah In Saturday’s tribute to Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili I noted the […]
Can we please do something about the goddamned moguls competition?
Okay, help me out here. Last night I was watching the Men’s Moguls competition from Vancouver. Absolutely fantastic fun, lots of drama, the thrill of victory, apeshit Canadians, etc. But this particular […]
John, Elizabeth, Rielle and the dumpster fire at the end of the world
There’s a train rolling to a stop just outside of town. It’s a long train, and each flatbed carries 20 dumpsters. Each dumpster is filled to overflowing with nuclear waste and flaming […]
Experts say alleged PSU cover up of Mann misconduct "extremely unlikely"

On February 3, an official Pennsylvania State University (PSU) administration inquiry into four allegations of research misconduct against Dr. Michael Mann found that three of the four allegations were without merit. The […]
ArtSunday: Steampunk at Oxford
Steampunk art is vibrant, creative and quite funny, and one of the best genres around these days.
ValenTunes Day: can't help falling in love with you
Welcome to a special Valentine’s Day edition of TunesDay. Today, let’s celebrate the glory of love (although, if it’s all the same to you, we’ll do it without celebrating “The Glory of […]
Nota Bene #104: Large Marge Sent Me
“Everything is changing. People are taking the comedians seriously and the politicians as a joke.” Who said it?
Will Mort join Mike and Meg in billionaire politics?
John Kerry, a Massachusetts Democrat, is the richest member of the club known as the United States Senate with a personal fortune estimated at $167 million. But if Mortimer B. Zuckerman has […]