Doug

Doug

Husband & father with youngins; Presbyterian; Will devops for boardgames; Dadjoke Enthusiast; Longtime WordPress user; The failure mode of “clever” is...

Congratulations Are In Order

Mike Krahulik, otherwise known as “Gabe” of Penny Arcade has been comissioned by science fiction author John Scalzi to create the cover art for Scalzi’s upcoming book Agent to the Stars. The book itself sounds intriguing, at least inasmuch as…

“If”

Sharp Knife has a very moving post on the Terri Schiavo case. I quote it here in full: If If Terry [sic] Schiavo had only starred in “Superwoman”, we’d find a way not to kill her. If she were a…

Billy Bob And T-Bone’s Excellent Adventure

-or- Wait a second, Doc, you’re telling me you made a time machine…out of an El Camino? “I have only done this once before”? Somebody’s been hitting the homemade moonshine a bit heavily as of late, methinks.

They’re Baaaaaack!

Remember the burkha-clad Iranian policewomen? LGF has a video of the graduation ceremonies, courtesy of MEMRI TV. It features such memorable moments as: A group kung fu demonstration. Cadets rappelling down the side of a building. Cadets leaning out of…

Star Trek v. Schiavo

I’ve had a few intense conversations with friends and family over the course of the last week or so regarding the eventual fate of Terry Schiavo. I come solidly down on the side of “leave the tube in, because there’s…

Weekend Blahs

Yesterday and today have been a bit, well, uneventful. My wife and I spent most of our day yesterday over at my parents’ house, enjoying food, family and a rousing game of “Scattergories”. A good time was had by all.…

Further Musings On Job

As human beings, we tend to have a bit of trouble keeping our eyes and thoughts concentrated on the things that God would have us focus on. We have short attention spans and a variety of physical needs and desires…