Exile in Portales

Our tongue is firmly in our cheek with that "elegance" bit.  That said, we do have our own personal style in garments.  From Nove...

You know the drill: full-screen, HD. Yosemite is a national treasure and it's so accessible, for Californians.  I think accessibili...

Lyle, singin' a John Prine tune ... I rode across the great high plain Under the scorchin' sun and thru the drivin' rain ...

I don't watch the show any longer, haven't for years.  But this is good: Heh.

Natalie Merchant... Sometimes, tell me While she's touching you Just by mistake Accidentally do you say my name?  Well, now.  T...

Math hurts my head; I'm not even very good with arithmetic.  Fun fact: my checkbook hasn't been balanced since the maid quit (s...

This is pretty good news, from the Usual USAF Source ... Give Me Liberty, Give Me Javaman ...

That would be people like this... A visit consisting of 22 minutes and 20 page views yet not a single comment.  Our visitor from Adan...

This one with a celestial bent... which is most-excellent in 1080p full-screen mode. ) From the Tube o' You comments to the vid: ...

First... We've had a few temperature swings here on The High Plains o' New Mexico this winter but nothing out of the ordinary....

Forgive me, Gentle Reader, but we just cannot help ourselves... Monday, January 20, 2014 Today's Happy Hour Soundtrack So.....

Today is the 25th anniversary of the internet, as we noted yesterday.  I posted a link and a blurb to/by Eric Mack, who's writing a ...

I should be on my horse and out to Cannon Airplane Patch for to pick up meds awaiting me at the pharmacy, renew the booze stockage, and mak...

A short blurb from a piece at CNET News ... The first public demo of the Web in the United States in 1991. (Credit: CERN) "...

As in: I can't even IMAGINE me sayin' sumthin' like this to my parents: I'd be pickin' my young ass up off the flo...

Cyndi... After my picture fades and darkness Has turned to gray Watching through windows You're wondering if I'm okay Secr...

Wanna guess where I'll be sitting in about three minutes?  It's almost G&T weather!

I don't think she ever left, really. Right on point and as hot as ever. In other news... I remained abed until shortly past noon,...

These came in the mail yesterday but I didn't retrieve them until today... a scant few minutes ago, actually: Beautimous, eh? ...

Meh.  OK, we sprung forward.  In so doing we slept until well after noon MDT and missed the first two and a half periods of the Wings game,...