Quark Soup by David Appell

Yeesh. Didn't this guy have presidential aspirations, and don't some Republicans support him? This was originally posted to Rumble o...

Beyond ridiculous. An all-time record, beating yesterday's 113°F. However But a major cooldown is coming, and Salem residents shoul...

"Wet Bulb 35" was what Kim Stanley Robinson labeled it in The Ministry of the Future,  where his book opens with an episode of suc...

I like this, from an  article about the third-place finisher, Alicia Monson, at the Women's 10,000 meter run to qualify for the Tokyo O...

43°C here where I live at 7 pm.

This morning as I was leaving the window at the my drive-through coffee shop, the girl said, "Good luck today," which was new. T...

A call for the execution of those who honestly counted the vote in the 2020 presidential election. No kidding: There's a real fascist ...

It's supposed to be 108 deg F here in Salem, Oregon on Sunday. It would be a record for June. I don't have air conditioning -- I re...

The Washington Post has a nice, short video on herd immunity for the coronavirus -- what it is, whether we can reach it, what happens if we...

I never knew this, but Norman Rockwell became socially liberal in his older years and the sketch below is an example. But it seems he never ...

Nicholas Cage looks for his lost pig in the Pacific Northwest, and apparently some degree of redemption in Portland: Looks as wild as...

The BBC is making a movie about Climategate, a "thriller" about the computer hacking scandal , to be titled "The Trick."...

This is from Jay Rosen, a prominent journalism professor at New York University, as mentioned in today's NY Times column by Ross Doutha...

This clip is so much more than the singular image, and its initial seconds of the long, intimidating line of tanks rolling gives a sense of ...

"The more I learned, the more conscious did I become of the fact that I was ridiculous. So that for me my years of hard work at the un...

Here's more of the filth of the Republican party, inspired by Marjorie Taylor Greene's comment that having to wear a mask on the flo...

Matt Gaetz, the Republican Congressman from Florida who may soon be in trouble for allegedly paying women for sex, allegedly sleeping with ...

Last night I finally got fed up with David in Cal's racism and asked him, in no uncertain terms , to leave. The topic was Trump's la...

Today was a pretty big day in climate activism, with real wins, right out of The Ministry of the Future by KSR , but I'm just not up fo...