Category Archives: Ramblings

“Stream of Consciousness”? More like an occasional dribble.

Sing a Song of Sequestration

Posted on March 1, 2013 by museman

Did you survive the “Fiscal Cliff”? I do hope so, because now it’s time to sing a song of sequestration! Continue reading →

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A Little Trouble on Big Walton Mountain?

Posted on February 15, 2013 by museman

It used to be where America shopped was Sears, then they were replaced by Wal-Mart. Now, it looks like America isn’t even shopping there. Continue reading →

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XFINITY’s Unrewarding Loyalty

Posted on February 14, 2013 by museman

Comcast would like me to “Experience the Future”, but, in the words of Martin Fry, “I’ve seen the future, I can’t afford it.” Even in Spanish. Continue reading →

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Food for Thought

Posted on February 11, 2013 by museman

As of August, 2012, there are over 46 million recipients of free food from the U.S. Department of Agriculture…and, none of them are bears. Continue reading →

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Long Live ManRay!

Posted on January 31, 2013 by museman

For 20 years ManRay was a fixture of Boston’s “underground” scene. As it returns for a one-night reunion, I attempt to wax nostalgic. Continue reading →

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Guns: An “Obligation to Try” Harder.

Posted on January 25, 2013 by museman

If progressives truly feel obligated to try and save “even one life”, perhaps they’re setting their sights too low by aiming to take out guns. Continue reading →

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