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, April 21, 2023

Demographics, food, and the Arab world

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  Peter Ziehan has a short but very interesting video analyzing population growth and decline in the Arab world, correlating it to oil incom...
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An overview of the world food situation

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  Following on from Wednesday's discussion about crops, technology and our food supply, Off-Guardian provides this overview of the worl...
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"Foodie" culture - sushi edition

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  I've always enjoyed the clash of " foodie " cultures, and the topics about which argument rages. Who invented pizza, and whe...
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Thursday, April 20, 2023

Doofus Of The Day #1,105

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  Today's award goes to the organisers of the North Canterbury Hunting Competition in New Zealand.  The BBC reports : A children's c...
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The "Welcome Corps" - for those whose feelings override common sense

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  And magazine points out the reality of the illegal alien invasion .  It's being organized, sponsored and facilitated by the US governm...
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On this significant date...

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  From author Kit Sun Cheah on Gab  this morning: It is 420 day during a partial solar eclipse , so I am absolutely confident that today wi...
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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

Technology's fine, as long as it works...

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  Underlining the vulnerability of the world's food supply is this news from Australia.  A tip o' the hat to Andrew for the link. T...
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Your warm-and-fuzzy story of the week

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  Here's a wonderful example of a generous, loving family.  The report is from 2019, but that doesn't diminish its impact. A set of...
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Headline of the week

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  From Not The Bee: Chicago residents complain about Walmart leaving their neighborhoods, say they "deserve to be able to shop" at...
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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Tooooo funny!

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  Click over to this post at A Nod To The Gods.  If it doesn't make you laugh out loud... Peter
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The links between "queer theory" and pedophilia

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  Advocates of the "gay lifestyle" are often infuriated by accusations that the philosophy they espouse (you should pardon the exp...
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Yet another Big Blue City crime warning

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  It looks like feral youths are increasingly out of control in many left-wing-dominated (i.e. "blue") large cities and towns.  Ju...
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Monday, April 17, 2023

Electric communism?

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  One of Karl Marx's dictums was " From each according to his ability, to each according to his needs ".  It's never worke...
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What can justify prices like this?

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  Eaton Rapids Joe looks at farmland prices and wonders . . . what can justify them ? In a rational world, it should be possible to estimate...
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Memes that made me laugh 155

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  Gathered from around the Internet over the past week.  Click any image for a larger view.
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Friday, April 14, 2023

No blogging this weekend

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  As I mentioned earlier, Old NFO's private, invitation-only "Foolzcon" kicks off today (well, yesterday actually, since a lot...
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Grooooaaaaannn!

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  From The Free Press .  Click the image for a larger view. I like puns, and I've been guilty of more than my fair share of them:  but I...
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Heh

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  From Stephan Pastis yesterday.  Click the image to be taken to a larger view at the "Pearls Before Swine" Web page. We're go...
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Thursday, April 13, 2023

They might want to rethink this plan...

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  I was highly amused to read of New York City's new policing program for surveillance patrols . The New York City Police Department and...
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Critical advice from Massad Ayoob on riots, mobs and self-defense

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  We've met Massad Ayoob in these pages before on many occasions .  I've taken three week-long courses from him (back in the day th...
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