Bayou Renaissance Man

The idle musings of a former military man, former computer geek, medically retired pastor and now full-time writer. Contents guaranteed to offend the politically correct and anal-retentive from time to time. My approach to life is that it should be taken with a large helping of laughter, and sufficient firepower to keep it tamed!

Friday, October 21, 2016

That's telling 'em!

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Getting their point across? Peter
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Dark days and disco memories

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Thanks to the 'evil years' of South Africa's internal unrest (amounting to an intermittent civil war situation in many parts of...
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Raising a stink with bike thieves

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I'm intrigued by a new bicycle lock that's claimed to be more thief-deterrent than its predecessors.  Its Indiegogo page claims : ...
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Thursday, October 20, 2016

Double "Heh!"

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Found at C. W. Swanson's place : Some afternoons and evenings, too . . .  story of a writer's life! Peter
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Heh

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Laughing out loud at this one from Wirecutter. Yep. That's farm kids all right, anywhere in the world. I've been highly a...
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"Observations of life in an extended power failure"

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I'm obliged to Charles Hugh Smith for reprinting the observations of an Australian reader about a recent extended power failure down u...
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This is way too Western for an African environment

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This advertisement for Armstrong beer was made by an agency in Cape Town, South Africa, so I presume the beer is also South African.  The a...
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Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Helping with the laundry

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We do the washing, drying, sorting, folding, and so on.   Ashbutt helps us by looking decorative. He also attacks every bit of laun...
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Malaysian challenge accepted!

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All right, readers!  Put on your thinking caps and let's nail this challenge ! Malaysia’s dog days are over. Hot dog sellers in th...
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Impressive performance from an F/A-18F Super Hornet

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I hadn't previously thought of the Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet naval strike fighter as being particularly maneuverable, or particula...
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Quote of the day

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Via Rev. Paul , quoting from a Facebook post discussing Federation starships in the 'Star Trek' movies and TV series: They can p...
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Vote rigging explodes into public view

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James O'Keefe has done all of us a public service with his videos revealing the extent to which the Democratic Party relies on vote rig...
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Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Doofus Of The Day #932

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Today's award goes jointly to the Environmental Persecution Protection Agency and US Army Corps of Engineers, both of which are at it ...
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Kitten antics

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Our new farm kitten , Smoky in polite company (but Ashbutt to family), is having the time of his life settling in to his new home.  Shy and...
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The ambulance chasers are at it again

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It looks as if shady lawyers are at it again - this time manufacturing 'court orders' that don't hold up to scrutiny. There...
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Voter fraud in action, in Florida

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So much for voter fraud being a figment of our imaginations . . .   Go read about the experience of a Florida blogger . That's just i...
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Monday, October 17, 2016

Heh

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Received via e-mail, origin unknown: Yup! Peter
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What could possibly go wrong . . . go wrong . . . go wrong . . .

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Sometimes it just isn't your day. Peter
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More on the urban-rural divide

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Yesterday I wrote an article titled ' Cities, what they do to people, and the 2016 elections '.  I pointed out that the election wo...
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Sunday, October 16, 2016

About that 3D-printed violin . . .

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. . . that I mentioned in a post two days ago:  it's been played beside a genuine Stradivarius instrument.  From the video's home...
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