Thursday miscellanea #564

The SSC Tuatara has set new production car speed records for a flying mile (313 mph) and single-point top speed (331 mph). Three hundred thirty-one miles per hour. I really want to pull the trigger on the new Atari VCS, but it’s just a bit beyond screw-it money for me. I’d love to have the … Read more

Thursday miscellanea #563

Oh, my goodness, is the cool weather welcome. I find it reinvigorating and restorative every year, but I need it so much more than usual this time. Great to see you, mid-40s through upper-60s. Did you know that Merriam-Webster changed the definition of “sexual preference” to include that was an “offensive” term the very day … Read more

Thursday miscellanea #562

The North Alabama Human Trafficking Task Force is looking for someone with grant proposal writing experience. Is that you? If so, then please email info@stnow.org. On Monday my elder son hit a curb at speed sufficient to blow out the left front tire, then dropped the car on the jack when he was trying to … Read more

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