Monday, May 18, 2026

Kratom is not just a made-up word

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It's funny how cultural innovations and fads can completely pass me by until they are no longer either modish or edgy. I guess it's ...
Sunday, May 17, 2026

Has America lost another war?

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The United States is not used to losing. Whether we're talking sports, military conflicts, cultural exports, economic power, you name it...

A plague of frogs?

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I obviously missed it at the time, but back in the innocent days of June 2005, a rather bizarre event occurred in the small town of Odžaci i...
Saturday, May 16, 2026

US position on Taiwan remains unchanged, but Trump can turn on a dime

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For the most part, Donald Trump's visit to China was a bit of a nothingburger, despite his usual bombastic and delusional reporting. No ...

Mr. Carney's disastrous pipeline deal with Alberta

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Mark Carney, much like Justin Trudeau before him, is the master of the grand gesture, the grand announcement, often with little substance be...
Friday, May 15, 2026

Honda cancels EV plant just as demand atarts to pick up

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It's ironic that Honda is officially putting its $15 billion electric vehicle (EV) and battery plant in Alliston, Ontario on indefinite ...

Trump is openly flirting with fascism, but Americans only care about gas prices

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I'm kind of tired of writing about Trump. But I still keep doing it because, like it or not, he is the driving force of our times, the s...
Thursday, May 14, 2026

Brightly-painted wind turbines would save many bird deaths

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I've posted before on ways to make wind turbines less destructive of birds, bats, etc . (I've also posted on the fact that wind turb...