Monthly Archives: October 2016

Paleo Retiree writes: Fred Reed’s current column is the best thing yet written about this election as well as a rollickingly fun read. IMHO, of course, but I trust that that’s always understood. Here’s a bit of it: I frankly … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics and Economics | Tagged Donald Trump, Fred Reed, Hillary Clinton, politics | 2 Comments

Architecture and Color

Posted on October 20, 2016 by Paleo Retiree

Paleo Retiree writes:

Posted in Architecture | Tagged architecture | 1 Comment

Quote Du Jour

Posted on October 20, 2016 by Blowhard, Esq.

Blowhard, Esq. writes: This popped up in my Facebook feed this morning and it sums up pretty well my feelings throughout this election season.

Posted in Politics and Economics | Tagged democracy, HP Lovecraft | 2 Comments

A Song for Sunday

Posted on October 16, 2016 by Blowhard, Esq.

Blowhard, Esq. writes:

Posted in Music | Tagged The Monkees | 2 Comments

Notes on “The Shallows”

Posted on October 15, 2016 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: I found the highly praised shark movie “The Shallows” to be a tolerable but rather joyless experience. Taken as a genre picture it’s weirdly flat — not exciting and funny like “Jaws,” or empathically harrowing like “Gravity,” or … Continue reading →