Recent Comments

1. about 2 months ago on Calvin and Hobbes

   Greek and Latin have three genders, and masculine is used as the inclusive one.

2. 6 months ago on Luann

   She is likely to complain that Shannon was not appropriately supervised and that the entire incident is Brad and Toni’s fault. There are people who think that a child should never play outside without a helicopter parent close by.

3. 6 months ago on Close to Home

   The never ending pipe stopper.

4. 6 months ago on Pearls Before Swine

   Who was insulting the church? How was that insulting the church? I really just do not understand your point other than to be a contrarian. I might actually care about what you’re saying were you not such a jerk about it.

5. 6 months ago on Pearls Before Swine

   Are you an intolerable know-it-all who is incapable of a polite conversation? First, you insult @alien011 with “You should think about what you say, rather than just repeating what you hear.” Then you hit me with “Actually, it was much more complicated than the simplistic way you portray it.” Of course it was, history always is. My response addressed your implication that alien011 was merely repeating hearsay which is not true. That’s all. Glad to learn from your knowledge, but I can live without the snark.

6. 6 months ago on Pearls Before Swine

   That does not negate the fact that the Catholic church’s debate with Galileo was over heliocentrism. Nor does it negate the fact that Aristarchus of Samos presented a heliocentric theory of the solar system in the 2nd-3rd century B.C. Dante’s inferno does not prove that everyone accepted such a cosmology in ancient or medieval times.

7. 6 months ago on B.C.

   We’re practically headed into an ice age here. Highs in mid 90s and lows in mid 70s. Still 60% humidity, though.

8. 6 months ago on Baby Blues

   Worst advice ever, but Hammie’s response is the beginning of wisdom.

9. 8 months ago on Baby Blues

   Why?

10. 8 months ago on Pearls Before Swine

    They are grown, and they feed themselves now. It is still expensive, though.