Category Archives: Lunacy

It’s official. “They” are better than “you”.

Texas has made it official. “Equal protection under the law” is out the window. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve got no problem with whacking on drunk drivers a bit, frankly I think we ought to just have a “drunk driver … Continue reading

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The accountants have won. We are well and truly doomed.

Dallas is one of the nation’s most dangerous cities. Property crime, assault, rape, homicide…all of these are very high compared to other cities. Triple, in fact, over the national average. Those of us that live here know the reasons. Incompetent … Continue reading

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Good thing we’re rationing water, eh?

Every wonder what 30,000 cubic feet of water per second looks like? Rode up to take a look at the Lake Texoma spillway today. What can I say? It was a gorgeous day for riding! (besides, the Texas VRCC, 30 … Continue reading

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Sproing!

I heard some really odd noises when the garage door was going down yesterday. Turned out the one of the lift cables that travels from the torsion spring to the bottom of the door to help lift it was fraying. … Continue reading

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Apparently today is, “Kill a Motorcyclist” day…

This morning’s commute was more exciting than most. Oh, there’s always some bonehead that’s too distracted, under the unfluence, or too sleepy to bother to actually drive the car they’re in, but today was worse than normal.

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The Blame

I was quite surprised to receive more than a few emails

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Kharma’s a Bitch…When She’s Forced to Come Calling.

Somebody tried to kill me…yet again. There are several catagories of dangerous cage (motorcyclists’ slang for a car or truck) drivers on the roads today. First, you have the stupid ones.

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How to Lose a Customer In One Easy Step.

Y’all (that’s a technical term) may have gathered from my writings that I can be kind of rough on cell phones. My current phone has fallen off a cliff into a lake (in the pocket of my heavy leather jacket … Continue reading

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Disturbing

Regardless of how you or I feel about the drug war, the thing that is not debatable is that the drugs are out there. With the current price, regulations, and taxes on cigarettes, the handmade kind of the five-leaved variety … Continue reading

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Complete Documentation. Yah. I got some ‘O that.

One of the more unpleasant tasks I’ve had lately is to try to expain our workflows, design, and procedures to the IBM smucks that for some reason think they know how to run a newspaper. It’s scary really. They ask … Continue reading

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