in Desecration · 2 min read
Title 4, Section 8 of the United States Code -- federal law -- is titled "Respect for the Flag." Trump and his supporters make a big deal out of respect for what Trump calls "our GREAT AMERICAN FLAG" (no need to yell, lay off the Caps Lock button for God's sake). Surely Trump sup ...
in Trump · 1 min read
Laugh-my-ass-off quote from Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale today in Politico: Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale played down concerns of a confrontation [at Trump's upcoming Tulsa rally]. “I've been here since day one, and I found all Trump supporters to be really caring ...
in Photography · 2 min read
Yesterday I had to vacate the house for three hours for cleaning, so I decided to drive to San Francisco to take pictures and play tourist. First stop, Treasure Island, which I thought would be a good place to take shots of the SF Skyline. For those who don't know, Treasure Islan ...
in Normal Distribution · 2 min read
One interesting aspect of programming is having access to libraries and functions that deal with statistics, probability,and randomness. What I've found for myself when using these libraries is that my innate "feeling" about probability and randomness is way off. In particular, i ...
in Gridsome · 9 min read
My adventures in front-end web development continue. I'm a WebDev rookie, and am progressing in the absolute wrong way, starting at the top with Gridsome and Vue, before having a good grasp of any of the three sisters (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) they're built on. But I'm more motivat ...
in Kensington · 2 min read
It just keeps coming. With the boys back at home, the amount of laundry has more than doubled. Sunday, the dryer quit working. It left us with a full load of wet sheets and no place to dry them. We're not sure whether dryer repair is an "essential service" or not. It seems it us, ...