This week's sporkful

Thursday, July 30, 2026

Notes on the clowder

›
In February we lost Mavis. I generally say that we should not go looking for cats, because they find us, but Mavis was an exception. We'...
Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Celebrating 50 years of Washington County Libraries!

›
I have written about my love for libraries many times. Sometimes that has gone into other cities, but mainly that happens right around here....
Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Spoiled for content

›
This current round of writing has largely been looking at dominator culture on the left and how we need to break free of that.   There are m...
Friday, July 24, 2026

Music reading

›
Last January (2025) I wrote about my evergreen plan to record a week's worth of Christmas songs. For one week in December, the songs of ...
Thursday, July 23, 2026

Tending to do better

›
Less than a month ago, the Supreme Court ruled that the president has the right to remove the heads of independent agencies at will, except ...
Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Good governance

›
I mentioned last month that I was doing some reading about statistics. One of the books that I had not mentioned yet was  Presimetrics: What...
Tuesday, July 21, 2026

What if?

›
Obviously one themes in this series of posts is dominator culture, but another important component is that the Democrat and Republican parti...
Friday, July 17, 2026

Underrated (maybe) comics you have never (mostly true) heard of

›
Some time ago I came across an article that led to another article that sent me in pursuit of different comics. "The most underrated co...
Thursday, July 16, 2026

Thicker than political affiliation

›
I just saw a clip where Jake Tapper rightly called out Senator Sheldon Whitehouse for his failure to take early allegations against Graham P...
Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Poisoning the well... Oops! Too much!

›
I'm starting to think that yesterday's post was the wrong one for everything to go in the most logical, self-evident order. I guess ...
Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Lies, lies, lies, yeah

›
 Last week's posts essentially made three points: We are at our best through our caring for each other, but... That gets held back by se...
Friday, July 10, 2026

Black Music Month quotes for 2026

›
As stated last week, things are not necessarily happening quite in their proper month, but things are happening. In this case, it's pr...
Thursday, July 09, 2026

With friends like these...

›
You may have heard about the disappearance, then death, of Nolan Wells on Horn Island in Mississippi over July 4th: https://www.theguardian....
‹
›
Home
View web version

About Me

My photo
sporktastic
I have so much to say that it takes three blogs. I also write books and screenplays. - Gina Harris
View my complete profile
Powered by Blogger.