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These days, visiting the PRC---NOT!...Spent a fair amount of time there almost three decades ago,....both of us staying mostly in hostels, backpacks on, using public transport, (including the Wuhan-Shanghai cruise, before closing of the gorgeous g... | 363 | 0 | 0 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2020 | Apr 24 |
Another near Trillion EU bailout......by the industrious and frugal EU North, for the EU South. Lots of fake kind words, VERY fake, all around, on how well the South will make use of th... | 362 | 0 | 0 | Jul 2020 | Jul 2020 | May 1 |
CS vetting dynamics.......so, after excluding the 99+ percent of responses to the profile, those occasional likes, and so on, the rare long term writing back and forth ensue... | 362 | 2 | 0 | Feb 2019 | Feb 2019 | 10 hrs ago |
A reprieve........of sorts. Saved, from another scientifically valid, but tediously boring, lecture, this time on the PC, VERY PC, topic of transgederism. Yes, anot... | 362 | 1 | 0 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 | 20 hrs ago |
The latest nomination ....and confirmation appointment....to..., Associate Justice of the SCOTUS! HARD, VERY hard, to keep big little Vierk from snapping to attention just at the thought. Or the dream. Looks li... | 361 | 0 | 0 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2020 | Apr 30 |
Networks, and network theory........links and nodes... Sure, concepts such as like sorts with like (homophily), contagion and resilience, she who has tends to beget more, falsehoods... | 361 | 0 | 0 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2020 | Apr 25 |
Economics101 and pander demic commercial air travel..........Cheap guys like me are used to travelling to Portugal several times a year, for under USD 500, RT. And on some great carriers, just by booking ea... | 359 | 1 | 0 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2020 | Apr 19 |
Blended families....so called...Sure, many searching singles are without children. Or the 'kids' have long left the roost. But in a surprising number of cases, at whatever age, mom o... | 359 | 0 | 0 | Apr 2019 | Apr 2019 | Apr 26 |
The financial "markets".......are making as much sense as some presidential candidates. For starters, are the huge drops over only two weeks. Record highs to solid bear market... | 357 | 2 | 0 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2020 | Apr 29 |
Here waiting for my friend and neighbor,...who is having surgery for a broken wrist/arm, which happened diring a nasty fall on "black ice", while taking care of my dip shite dog, while I was ov... | 357 | 0 | 0 | Feb 2020 | Feb 2020 | 10 hrs ago |
No surprises at all..........President Trump's (longer than need be) speech hits one over the fence, and further tightens the now margin of error polls, such as they are. An... | 356 | 1 | 0 | Aug 2020 | Sep 2020 | May 2 |
The aging and then deaths of our critter pals.At the ex's next door, we just lost two terrific cats, at ages 16/17 years. Miss Angel coon cat, huntress, par excellence, even from her death pillow.... | 355 | 0 | 0 | May 2020 | May 2020 | Apr 28 |
Beer tasting vs. wine tasting............CS input. You all will be able to figure it out. Thanks.... | 355 | 0 | 0 | May 2019 | May 2019 | Apr 26 |
Some musings, on how it probably was pulled off.......As I've said, forget about the small stuff. Hanging chads and so on. Turning away the odd voter who hasn't voted yet. Only 500 votes in question en... | 355 | 0 | 0 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2020 | Apr 27 |
International short wave stations...Still many broadcasting to many (developing) parts of the world. In dozens of languages. The cutbacks, with the internet, seem greatest in Europe and... | 354 | 1 | 0 | Jun 2020 | Jun 2020 | Apr 28 |
Death...living...and dying, in days of C-19.We hupersons have always commented on death. In ancient classical times, here in the West, the philosophers had at it. During the Middle Ages, it was... | 354 | 0 | 0 | Jun 2020 | Jun 2020 | 16 hrs ago |
More dreadful/dreary lecturing on Epidemiology.Welcome back, young nubile people. Just another point first on seating and attire. As to the latter, those helpful three young ladies, now sitting rig... | 354 | 2 | 0 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 | Apr 17 |
New Year's Resolutions........We often make them. I've been lucky enough to have kept mine. Less so due to my strength of character, as to wisely choosing ones I actually have a... | 354 | 0 | 0 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2019 | Apr 28 |
Limulus......the lowly horse shoe crab... Yep, an arthropod, but not a crab. Actually said to belong to the spider/scorpion critter group. But still with us, li... | 353 | 0 | 0 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2019 | May 1 |
Yet another blog on dreams...Yawn, yawn....The ancients saw clairvoyant predictive value, Freud saw wish fulfillment, modern neuroscience---processing, storing and consolidation of memories. L... | 352 | 1 | 0 | Jan 2020 | Jan 2020 | Apr 20 |
The latest quote to secure whorled peas............... "never allow anyone in your presence to be humiliated". WHAT?... | 352 | 0 | 0 | Feb 2021 | Feb 2021 | Apr 25 |
Landmark employment strategies.........for US pols who have never held a real job, nor ran a real business, nor met a real payroll. No, corruption for family members over seas doesn't co... | 351 | 0 | 0 | Mar 2020 | Mar 2020 | May 2 |
The Big One, folks?Watching the news in Portuguese, so not getting everything. But I'm catching enough. 20 deaths so far, in central China, with no real knowledge about... | 349 | 0 | 0 | Jan 2020 | Jan 2020 | Apr 23 |
Sometimes schmaltzy blind love of the underdog,......or for the under bird, as it were.... Here on the white privileged, VERY white, mid coast of Maine, even in smaller urban areas, wild life abounds... | 348 | 2 | 0 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 | Apr 25 |
Yes indeedie.......now even the ueber left politically compromised BEEB is reporting that there is certainly an adequate number of Republican Senators to confirm the... | 348 | 1 | 0 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2020 | May 1 |
Oh, not this,...... Potus pen instant amnesty ain't flying. So glad O. man bad was able to get some 300 new judges at various levels into orofice. Often for life. Not... | 345 | 0 | 0 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 | 18 hrs ago |
Thinking.....Broadly.....and not a little.....sociopathically........ but adaptively?... Wiser stateshupersons see many parallels between what are becoming the world's two most powerful, and politically very differ... | 345 | 1 | 0 | Jan 2020 | Jan 2020 | Apr 23 |
Exes........can be a complicating issue in forming a new relationship. Apparently, many are so suspicious from being burned by lies, that often, the truth is h... | 344 | 0 | 0 | Feb 2020 | Feb 2020 | 17 hrs ago |
Social Distancing. Thanks, Chinese virus.Sure, an effective public health measure against the virus. PC sounding, VERY PC. As with First/Peoples (Eh?)/Native Americans, big women, African Ame... | 344 | 0 | 0 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 | Apr 20 |
The main Saul Alinsky think underlying antifa and BLM,......, and many altlefties, ...as I've posted, is that things in liberal democratic democracies are so bad and unjust, that any action is justified. L... | 344 | 0 | 0 | Sep 2020 | Sep 2020 | Apr 26 |
The true story of thanksgiving.... Many have heard....those clueless conservatives tell of how the noble savage saved the starving pilgrims, in various ways. Lobsters to fertilize corn crops and such. Pi... | 344 | 0 | 0 | Nov 2020 | Nov 2020 | Apr 22 |
As with Chairman Mao's little red book.......(Actually had one years ago.), many of us could use a little work on our virtue broadcasting. Especially me and my many conservative qualities. But... | 343 | 2 | 0 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2019 | May 1 |
TDS.........or they doth protest too much. Low dose newer antipsychotics.... | 343 | 0 | 0 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2019 | 14 hrs ago |
Finally, almost at the end of this dreary, dreadful Epidemiology showoff rantJust a few odds and ends, mostly central to the more clinical parts of the field. As with my profile, and rants, it all serves to send over 99% of CS... | 339 | 0 | 0 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 | May 1 |
The independent US Space Force.........which along with so much else for MAGA, our B and D POTUS is pushing for hard. As usual, he has a strong wind on his nose, but oddly, in this cas... | 338 | 1 | 0 | Feb 2020 | Feb 2020 | Apr 30 |
The bond and equity markets...........among other things, respond to greed and to fear. As do prices of real assets, such as gold. This huge drop in these stock markets worldwide, spe... | 338 | 3 | 0 | Feb 2020 | Feb 2020 | 23 hrs ago |
The Prince......by Pasta Fazul head, Niccolo Machiavelli. We've all heard of something done by sly others as being Machiavellian. Well, perhaps not M and others f... | 337 | 9 | 0 | Nov 2020 | Nov 2020 | May 2 |
Shocking, I say, shocking.......freaking out over this new smart Roku TV. Leaves cable in the dust. Short the stock, investors. But they even list things by cateGORY. Love the f... | 336 | 0 | 0 | Feb 2021 | Feb 2021 | Apr 30 |
Writers' groups. Ah, the siphoned equanimity of the years.......when born of wisdom, delivered by the angels themselves. Had a first meeting of a writers' group at the spacious Vierk mansion last night. We sent... | 336 | 2 | 0 | Oct 2019 | Oct 2019 | May 1 |
What doesn't kill us......might just make us stronger. So, I'm at our local commie food coop cafe, doing some work, and cheap guy that I am, trying to scrimp on heat in the... | 335 | 0 | 0 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2019 | Apr 26 |
Ongoing public health stuff.Having once more deftly managed my usual pathetic detractors, and gently further bonded with the man crush fellows, it's back again to shameless showi... | 334 | 0 | 0 | Apr 2020 | Apr 2020 | May 2 |
Ay, Yai yai!...Oye Weh! WTF? Texas teen reportedly turns Dad into the corrupt Fat Bald and Ignorant, for his illegal trespassing on January 6 in the Swamp. Lionize... | 334 | 0 | 0 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 | 19 hrs ago |
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