Stonekettle Station

"How's that hopey, changey thing workin' out for ya?" On behalf of America, I’d be happy to answer that question, Sa...

As such, I'm taking the evening off. See you all tomorrow.

Note: Updated addendum beneath the fold. From the New World Historipedia, 2110 C.E. In the early decades of the new century, a popul...

…or, Who Let These Nuts Out Of The Asylum?   I’ve always read the letters to the editor. Crazy people are like crack to me, I like to ...

Update: My two most recent statements in the comments section should clarify my thinking on this post. Sarah Palin is upset. She wants...

Forty years ago, on July 20 th 1969, Americans first landed on the Moon. At UTC20:17 - about quarter after three in the middle of a rainy...

I probably won’t be around much this weekend. I’ll be here . I’m looking forward to the symposium, it’ll be nice to spend the weekend wi...

Got half a dozen emails this morning asking for my opinion on Obama’s State of the Union Address. I missed it. Or rather I missed it liv...

Macaroni and Cheese: The kind that it takes four hours to make? Six different kinds of expensive cheeses with unpronounceable French name...

I kept seeing ads for a movie called Pandorum . Science fiction. Dennis Quaid. Ancient starship. Creepy alien monsters. Things gone horribly...

If you're a Firefly or Serenity fan, you'll enjoy this video, set to Alaskan folk singer Marian Call's song In The Black . And e...

I went out to the shop. I intended to do some carving. Unfortunately, the stool in front of my carving station was occupado. No mat...

This song cracks me up. I always thought it would have made a great music video: I'm not exactly a big Charlie Daniels fan, but the guy...

Thought you might dig this: A friend of mine has a dollhouse. One of those expensive museum quality handmade dollhouses that is more ...