Wild Thing is like the It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World of music videos. You have to be of the era to understand just how amazing it is. It can’t be explained to anyone younger. I don’t know what would be comparable today.
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Month: July 2023
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NPR: Miss Netherlands Crowns Trans Woman
NPR: Miss Netherlands Crowns Trans Woman
Do women grow tired of a man stepping in to show them how it’s done? Should they change the title to Mx Netherlands?
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WSJ: Is Aspartame Bad for Your Health?
WSJ: Is Aspertame Bad for Your Health?
WSJ: Is Aspertame Bad for Your Health?
This is one of those times when it would be great if WHO had some credibility.
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Cell phones banned in Dutch schools.
Cell phones banned in Dutch schools
Cell phones, tablets and smartwatches will be largely banned from classrooms in the Netherlands from January 1, 2024, the Dutch government said on Tuesday, in a bid to limit distractions during lessons.
I would not appreciate a law like this in the US.
After the refrigerator delivery, I thought Sparky might be racist, and this didn’t help
While I was log splitting, I was listening to Ice Cube on Joe Rogan’s podcast. They were talking about the movie, Friday. that Cube wrote and starred in. I hadn’t seen it for a long time, so I’m watching it now. I forgot how funny it is. Every character seems like a real person who probably lived on his street when he was growing up. They are exaggerated versions, and all those events wouldn’t have happened in a single day, but it’s all plausible, funny shit.
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Happy 4th of July
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Sparky saves Mr. Moose
Sparky can’t resist Mr. Moose, so I exploit his love to challenge his intellect.
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Sparky howls.
It’s a full moon, so dogs gotta howl. Next time, we’ll wait until it gets dark.
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Vampire Fish in the Great Lakes
The invasive, eel-like parasite has a round mouth filled with concentric rows of tiny teeth that could creep out a dentist. The varmint attaches to trout, salmon and other sport fish and slowly drains them of vital fluids. When the client’s bizarre catch hit the deck on the Campbells’ boat, the 10-inch lamprey released its hold and tried to get away, creating panic on the vessel.
At least they are blaming Covid and not Global Warming.
Making a good electric car is challenging. It’s also difficult to make a good aircraft. Making a flying car isn’t likely to be very good at either function, but it’s fun to see them try.