“We are Forerunners. Guardians of all that exists. The roots of the Galaxy have grown deep under our careful tending. Where there is life, the wisdom of our countless generations has saturated the soil. Our strength is a luminous sun, towards which all intelligence blossoms… And the impervious shelter, beneath which it has prospered.”

Rebellion in Dreamland

Rebellion in Dreamland

The dominant news story today is the mutiny – or rebellion, or coup, depending on whom you listen to – of the Wagner private military company (PMC) in Russia. The crisis unfolded rapidly since yesterday, at close to midnight GMT, when the titular head of...
Friday T&A: Pink Flamingo Edition

Friday T&A: Pink Flamingo Edition

I had meant to get around to this yesterday – we really should probably start calling this the “Saturday T&A” or “Weekend Totty” section, honestly – but events intervened. Specifically. there appears to be an armed mutiny...
Monday morning WordPress woes

Monday morning WordPress woes

We all hate Mondays, especially the ones that seem to come WAY too fast after a weekend spent almost entirely asleep. Well, for some of us, that is EVERY Monday. And this Monday, in particular, has certainly proved to be a very busy one. I’ve been running around...
Sons and daughters

Sons and daughters

It is Father’s Day – well, for some countries outside of the USSA, that is – and that really should get a lot more notice than it actually does. Western “culture”, insofar as anyone can call it that, treats fathers, and men in general, as...
Friday T&A: Heavy Meddle Edition

Friday T&A: Heavy Meddle Edition

This would have gone up sooner, if it were not for the fact that: a) I’m lazy, and b) for some strange reason, the idiots behind JetPack “upgraded” (read: BROKE) their plugin for WordPress, thereby resulting in images not rendering properly. If you...
Turducken sandwich

Turducken sandwich

As y’all know quite well by now, there is a rather serious – I would say, panicked – discussion among the NATO types about giving F-16 Vipers to Banderastan, to replenish their almost completely destroyed air farce force. I have pointed out already...
Monday morning Sodom seeking

Monday morning Sodom seeking

Mondays are genuinely tough days – as I found out this morning, when I woke up cranky and short on sleep, due to very humid weather last night. So I went through most of the day lacking concentration or motivation to do very much of anything. As you can see,...
The Khreat Khokholite Khumvee Khounteroffensive

The Khreat Khokholite Khumvee Khounteroffensive

The long-awaited Ukrainian (counter)offensive has finally begun. Indeed, as of this writing, it has been underway for a bit over a week. Last Sunday, the hohols rolled out troops and vehicles in substantial force, and began what they insist on calling “probing...