Ordinary Times Call For Ordinary Measures
Dick Cavett Revisited
When watching reruns of The Dick Cavett Show, you can literally hear New York City slip further into its decades’ long decline.
Vampire Beats Werewolf
Those of us here in Georgia were forced to endure and additional 30 days of one of the ugliest, most depressing elections in our history.
About Last Night: Warnock Wins Georgia Runoff, Again
Good news folks, the 2022 midterm elections are finally over, capped off with Senator Raphael Warnock (D-GA) once again prevailing in a runoff
303 Creative Case is About Free Speech, Not Discrimination
Despite what you may have heard, 303 Creative is not about discriminating against the LGBTQ community. It’s about the business owner’s right to refuse a specific type of business.
The Twelfth Annual Mindless Diversions Unsolicited Shopping Guide
An Ordinary Times tradition unlike any other: The Twelfth Annual Mindless Diversions Unsolicited Shopping Guide
Reluctance as Policy
The Biden administration has a fatally flawed understanding of our position vis a vis our geopolitical adversaries; their consequent reluctance to capitalize on weakness betrays American interests.
Sunday Morning! “Tinkers” by Paul Harding
Taking time for Paul Harding’s Pulitzer winning first novel about a clock repairman and horologist for whom time is quickly running out.
Saturday Morning Gaming: God of War Ragnarök and Appointments in Samarra
Pointing and yelling: “NO THAT IS NOT HOW YOU AVOID THE PROPHECY THAT EXPLAINS THAT GJALLARHORN KICKS OFF RAGNARÖK”.
The Month in Theaters: November 2022 Movie Reviews
Nine movies in theaters, twenty-four outside of theaters, with two repeats, for a grand total of thirty-one reviews.
Throughput Video: Andrew and Mike Talk SciFi Captains
In today’s episode, I call in some help in ranking starship captains, generals and other sci-fi leaders. What makes a great leader? What makes a poor one? What are the most compelling portrayals in sci-fi?
POETS Day! John Berryman
This week’s poem is “The Minnesota 8 and the Letter-Writers.” I wouldn’t claim that it’s John Berryman at his best, even of the portion of his works I’ve read, poems.
