The “Trolley Problem“, 2020 edition

4 years ago

Not familiar with the thought experiment known as the Trolley Problem? Here’s an explainer: For the longest time, the Trolley…

Which COVID-19 quarantiner are you?

4 years ago

I’m definitely the guy in the upper center.

Why are Ron Paul and Rand Paul still a thing? (And Ayn Rand, for that matter?)

5 years ago

On March 16th, former Texas Congressman, libertarian, and America’s worst Ayn Rand fan (which puts him up against a lot…

Last night’s Seminole Heights social distancing sing-along

5 years ago

It happened last night — a social distancing sing-along in the spirit of the ones they’ve been doing in Italy!…

Sing-along on our corner, tonight at 7 / A failed German attempt at an Italian-style balcony sing-along

5 years ago

So this just happened: I was practicing accordion on the porch, and my neighbor Susan suggested a social distancing sing-along.…

#ResilientTPA: Help out Rooster and the Till, Nebraska Mini Mart, and Gallito by ordering from Rooster Redux!

5 years ago

#ResilientTPA is a hashtag that Taylor Ralph, founder of REAL Building Consultants and all-round civic-minded guy, came up with. It’s…

You may have asked this question…

5 years ago

...but seriously, if you’re finding that your local “basic” supermarket is short on goods, go check out a nearby bodega…

Social distancing lunch, March 20th edition

5 years ago

Tap the photo to see it at full size. To help inspire people staying at home to go beyond the…

Have a happy and productive Friday!

5 years ago

Tap the photo to see it at full size. Yesterday, I posted photos of my front porch home office on…

Wait — just how crazy are we talking here?

5 years ago

More details here, from the paper of a somewhat different record.