Another platter of candy and ice cream for everyone! (Vegetables later.) Apparently by executive fiat, the Obama administration is postponing the Obamacare employer mandate by one year. As reported here, this rather unfortunate (for the Obama administration) development was probably meant to be dribbled out this evening, so that some substantial percentage of it would … Read more
Oliver died this morning. We think he was 9. He was an adult cat when we adopted him, so we can’t tell for sure. Oliver was the first cat I ever loved. I think part of that was that he was the first cat who ever chose me. (That’s him hanging out in my study, … Read more
It’s pretty hard to find a carburetor in a new car anymore. Outside the third world, it may be impossible. Nevertheless, I know a lot of us are old enough to remember the drill. For a cold start, pump the accelerator once, take your foot off, and turn the key. Most of the time that’s … Read more