Category Archives: Reality is a Harsh Mistress

Rebellion

This meeting can do nothing more to save the country. — Samuel Adams – December 16, 1773 What did you do to preserve the Republic today? I went to the local Tea Party. I’d reckon there were more than 150 … Continue reading

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Motion

Almost an entire week back on the East Coast was about all I could handle. I am a perpetual motion machine. Never stop moving. The small green men in the toaster will catch up with you if you stop moving. … Continue reading

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Herewego!

It’s official. Baseball is back. And in celebration of this momentous harbinger of spring I am heading south next week to absorb as much Spring Training action as I possibly can before trekking north for pre-St. Patrick’s Day festivities. The … Continue reading

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Defense

If I told you in 1995 that we’d be nearly to the end of the first decade of the 21st century and the following things were true, you’d tell me I was nuts. The New York Yankees haven’t won a … Continue reading

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Inverted

If buttercups buzz’d after the bee, If boats were on land, churches on sea, If ponies rode men and if grass ate the cows, And cats should be chased into holes by the mouse, If the mamas sold their babies … Continue reading

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