A 54-year old man credits two small bibles in his shirt pocket for saving his life when they stopped a bullet.
the man , WHOSE ATTACKERS ARE STILL AT LARGE, told police that two strange men ambushed him with a rifle as he was emptying the trash. the men then ran off in different directions AND HAVE NOT BEEN ARRESTED!  other than a red mark and a ( Read more... )

...Texas is the only state that permits residents to cast absentee ballots from space...

...i have always thought that the ABC's of sci fi were Asimov, Bradbury, and Clarke.
tuesday was B's birthday. he is  86.  he is the heart and soul not just to sci-fi (which he really doesn't do that much of), but to the whole fantasy horror whatever mix. his short stories are second to none and are so beautifully poetically lyrical that they are ( Read more... )

...turn out the light.  today in 1971 the Lizard King supposedly died of a drug overdose, or was assassinated by the CIA, or maybe faked his own death and now lives among a remote tribe of primitives in Africa. his body was never seen except by the missing doctor who signed the death warrant and his strange girlfriend who committed suicide a few ( Read more... )

....but bad stuff happens. my wife and i were married 30 yrs ago today---
6/6/76 at 6 pm. tempting fate as it were and we're still here. some the worse for wear
but helping to raise grandkids and  we carry on from day to day. needed to be noted...

...IF THEY DID NOT USE THE SONG, 'DRIVE' IN THE MOVIE 'CARS';
THEY MISSED A PERFECT OPPORTUNITY...

aa sporting goods company  in Detroit had a contest giveaway  based on people's essays in which they wrote about their pet peeves. when it came time to give away prizes  (which was camping equiupment) it turned out one of the big prizes was not there yet but was still in Denver. after giving away all the other awards, the announcer finally got to ( Read more... )

...'arrested developement' may move to cable, but 'that 70's show' and 'Malcomb in the middle' are ending...

if they take off 'scrubs', i am really going to be pissed.

To be Positve: to be mistaken at the top of one's voice

A. Bierce, 'The Devil's Dictionary'

LOTUS---L.O.T.U.S. }  LimboOptiTechUtil/Serv :  one who has nothing better to do than jack stuff from the net, fuck wit it and throw it back at em gustowise. visual or literary i am ambidexteriously endowed. indeed, i is. [ALMOST ALL MY ART HAS TITLES SO YOU KNOW WHAT YOU'RE LOOKING AT. {some of them are in french---the titles not the art}] also ( Read more... )