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Brewing Milk Stout
My friend Jill and I have been brewing beer for over a year now, stemming from a first attempt at making Dandelion Wine. ‘Attempt’ isn’t quite the right word since the effort was a success – a year...
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How Not to Make Dandelion Wine, Part 1
I mentioned earlier that my ‘attempt’ at making Dandelion Wine needed its own post, and seeing as it is a dark and stormy night here in Oklahoma, the time seems right. As some background, one year when...
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How Not to Brew Dandelion Wine, Part 2
To pick up from where I left off far too long ago, despite the bizarreness of how the first batch of dandelion wine came into being, it came out in the end rather anticlimactically as perfectly...
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Responding to the Fermi Paradox
A recent post about the Fermi Paradox has been floating around on Facebook. It’s interesting, but I have some problems with the idea. 1) I think the ‘Type I/II/III Civilization’ idea is ridiculous....
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Movie Plots and Fired Shots
A problem I’ve seen with the gun control discussion is a reliance on what Bruce Schneier would call ‘Movie Plot Threats.’ That is, a dangerous-sounding, plausible-to-envision, but absurdly improbable...
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More Shooting at Ephemera
In my previous post I argued that ‘Fighting Tyranny’ with guns was a hopeless case, and that I don’t think any gun control discussion should be propped up with hopeless cases. Obama isn’t out to take...
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Welcome to Law School – Now Go Take a Biology Class
Responding to this: The big problem I see is that people in academia can become lost in their own heads and never think outside their specialty. Of what value to the world is churning out people who...
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Against Being Against Cards Against Humanity
My long-dormant blog lights up in a response to this review of Cards Against Humanity I’m pretty damn liberal, but I still think the potential to stay stupid shit is important. Like nungesser said,...
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Safety in Sausage: The Witcher 3
The most recent Witcher installment has received a lot of praise, and rightly so. I do have to wonder though if part of those accolades are so vocal because there’s no cause for Gamergaters to shout it...
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What’s the Deal with Poetry?
This started as a comment but became a blog post, and it’s something I’ve been teasing around since this article appeared in the Washington Post, noticing that Americans aren’t reading much poetry, and...
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