From a link on Metafilter, I found a webcomic called Strong Female Protagonist, which was published online from 2012 to 2018. It s a standard superhero setup but completely upends the standard genre by investigating what happens when superheroes realize that punching bad guys doesn t actually solve anything, while navigating friendships and romance after revealing their [ ]
This is Never Enough, by The Cure. This appeared on a comp album they put out called Mixed Up, where they had a bunch of different artists re-imagine earlier work, and was an extended version of a new single. My roommate bought the album and I had this one track on heavy repeat back in [ ]
Happy Birthday, blondie. I love you! I took the girls out for a pre-birthday brunch on Sunday at a place called, unfortunately, Bunny s Buckets Bubbles, a southern comfort food place now installed in the dear departed Wharf Rat in Fell s Point. The food was very good, the drinks were strong, and we ate enough [ ]
Here s a video update from July, which includes a bunch of truck stuff but ends with some good camping footage. My output has slowed down dramatically in the last couple of months, as I ve gotten busy with work-work and also gotten a little burned out on shooting, editing and posting every week. I don t know [ ]
Ooof, this is a tough one. Mark Lanegan (of the Screaming Trees, Queens of the Stone Age, and an extensive solo career) did a cover of Alice In Chains Nutshell about six years ago: a song about addiction—but really, what AiC song isn t about addiction? He dedicated it to the memory of Layne Staley and [ ]
Deflock is a crowd-sourced mapping tool which shows the locations of Flock surveillance cameras, searchable by zip code or address. I m kind of shocked that there are only a few in my general area. If you care about civil liberties, tell your local lawmakers you don t want Flock cameras, and if they re already installed, tell [ ]
Trump administration admits grants for clean energy were canceled based on politics: The administration has acknowledged in court documents that it canceled $7.6 billion in grants for hundreds of clean energy projects “based solely on the political identity of the grant recipient’s state” — in this case, 16 states that voted for Democrat Kamala Harris [ ]