Category Archives: Random Musings

Beware the ominous music….

I swear The Onion is becoming a real news source even as the news channels are moving into entertainment.

My wife and I were about to go to bed last night when the phone rang. Something told me that no one calls that time of night if it’s not important, so I answered it. It was an automated message … Continue reading →

Various scholars agree that eating meat promotes “toxic masculinity”, but now someone is claiming that giving up meat leads to “white masculinity”. Ever get the feeling that they’re just avoiding coming out and saying the problem is masculinity in any form? … Continue reading →

So it seems Gal Gadot posted a tweet regarding the passing of Stephen Hawking in which she expressed the sentiment that he would no longer be restricted by his ALS-stricken body. Immediately the Eternal Personhood of Eternal Outrage went on … Continue reading →

I recently read an article in which a woman outlines several events in her life where she felt discriminated against. In several cases there was an initial incident that exemplified the prejudice she felt she’d experienced, but each was followed … Continue reading →

YouTube coughed these up at random, and provided a delightful start to my weekend: https://youtu.be/0l3hq4G1iHs And last, but not least, a little musical history from my era–and how everything old is new again:

I recently discovered a series of YouTube videos in which a young lady provides commentary on various movies and movie-related topics. I’ve found many of her videos to be insightful, entertaining, and reasonably rant-free for a topic that usually brings … Continue reading →

Kristina Kuzmic has an effective video about the things we tell ourselves: As Michael McLean says, we should be more gentle with ourselves.