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The Greater Gardening of 2026 – Part 43 – Disappointing Dali
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (156+ words) The Fight, ©Caine, all right reserved Fuck Cancer: Caine’s Journey Follow us on Twitter – voyager@affinityvoyager I harvested the third potato variety that I grew this year, and as the title says, I was disappointed. There is no late blight…...
The sky is falling!
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (207+ words) There are 6400 Starlink satellites in low-Earth orbit right now, and Musk wants to launch more than 10,000 more; there are a half million more proposed by competing companies, like Amazon. Each one weighs about 800kg. Regularly, here’s what happens: Due to the…...
Historically and scientifically absurd, but I’d still like to adopt a minion
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (641+ words) Transcript below the fold. Let me take a moment to talk about my local movie theater and my role in it, and why I’m making videos about the movies I see. Running a small town theater is a marginal enterprise....
What long limbs you have…
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (79+ words) freethoughtblogs.com - CompulsoryAccount7746, Sky Captain on The Temu State Fair Of course, you have to remember that itâs probably got the texture of a spongecake, and those long arms are there to collect marine snow, so donât invite her…...
Jurassic Park is a bad movie
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (515+ words) Sometimes, when volunteering at the local theater, one must sometimes suffer through terrible (but popular) movies. This week was my turn to carry out my obligations. The movie: Jurassic Park. I’ve hated this movie for decades. It brings in money,…...
Tonight was movie night
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (164+ words) It’s all good exercise, though, so maybe in another week or two I’ll be a bit more robust. I think next time I’ll wear a knee brace. This is the time to come to Morris to watch Masters of the…...
They meant to do that
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (1703+ words) The latest SpaceX launch was totally successful, proceeding exactly as intended. 23 May 2026 at 12:21 pm Yeah, they planned to explode on landing….(snip)..Stay tuned for more fireworks! Yes, they really did and, yes, I will. Awesome rocket. Astounding tech. Shame…...
John Oliver on AI chatbots
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (462+ words) I have written before about my adventures with AI chatbots which were underwhelming, to put it mildly. Now John Oliver has come up with a detailed look at it, and all its problems. He points out that the companies have…...
Space Force ship crash lands in Bolingbrook (Fiction)
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (752+ words) Unless stated otherwise, all posts on this blog are works of fiction. Emails can be sent to wbrinkman at Bolingbrookbabbler.com. A Space Force dropship crash landed near Royce Road, injuring 23 soldiers and crew. Residents near the crash site say…...
A random elevatorgator appears! Roll for initiative
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (757+ words) Armor class: 14 Hit points: 1d4 Speed: 10ft Attacks: annoying whine Weaknesses: die at a touch from any female party members Yesterday, I was complaining about the low information content and tedious predictability of most atheist content on YouTube. It was only a…...