Neogy Titwhistle
"I could perhaps like others have astonished you with strange improbable tales; but I rather chose to relate plain matter of fact in the simplest manner and style; because my principle design was to inform you, and not to amuse you."
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Got weather? in A small but passable life.
We do. Eighty-two (82F) today. I started my now daily lie by the pool time at a little before noon. By 2pm the sun was getting brutal. Such a good feeling! Then my Sunday shave and shower. And t...
One big difference. in A small but passable life.
The Nazis didn’t wear masks. They were convinced their bullshit would last a thousand years. ICE wears masks because they know that post-Trump him and his ass lickers are going to be prosecuted ...
Got weather? in A small but passable life.
Today was cooler with a slight breeze. I endured it for a couple of hours after lunch today to lie poolside before my “Sunday shave and shower”. And the forecast says I should be able to spend e...
Stupid humans. in A small but passable life.
The first country the Nazis invaded was their own.
Already? in A small but passable life.
Yeah, another year almost done and dusted. I figured up my groceries for the year. It averaged out to $28.98 per week. I started recording in 2021. So, 2021, 22, 23, 24, and 2025 I’m within a do...
Winner of best quote of 2025: in A small but passable life.
“I’m so broke I told the kids Santa got picked up by ICE.” It only rose to 77 degrees today. Yesterday and the day before set new daily records at 82 degrees. If I’m able to finish the novel ...
Odd times? in A small but passable life.
Go figure. Everything is rising in price. Except for cannabis. My once every several months mission out of the park to fetch another half ounce turned into a pleasant surprise when my expected e...
Is he dead yet? in A small but passable life.
Concerning levels of stupid. Are the levels of stupid infinite? I’ve got nothing else. Except for rain. It finally rained! An inch and a half in my rain gauge. Flooding killed three people i...
Some somewhat good news. in A small but passable life.
There are more ICE agents quitting than signing up. A 30% turnover rate. Main reason? Low morale. That’s why those you see look like Goombas. If you know, you know. I don’t post here that often...
New genre. in A small but passable life.
I’ve been reading a few space operas. But now I’ve stumbled into “eco-horror”. At first I thought it meant ecological horror, but soon realized it refers to economic horror. As in total meltdown...
Not worried, just concerned. in A small but passable life.
Has anyone heard from Woman in the Moon? She was scheduled for major heart surgery on May 17th.
There is hope. in A small but passable life.
Who would’ve thought rock and roll would be saved by a trio of Mexican women all born in the twenty-first century? Yeah, I’ve dived down that rabbit hole. That and reading space operas. R...
War of the Worlds? in A small but passable life.
With all the shit happening in the world the media are obsessed with drones? pleasebealiens
14th book. in A small but passable life.
The 14th book of the year read was “The Girl Who Heard Dragons” by Anne McCaffrey. There’s quite a few books she’s written that I’ve not read. I may have to delve further. The next book in the ...
Full tilt stupid. in A small but passable life.
Careful what you wish for it may just come true.
Unexpected call. in A small but passable life.
Daughter called this afternoon a little overwhelmed with life at the moment. We talked for a bit. She said something about shopping for business card printing. Mentioned a price of $40-$50 per h...
A call. in A small but passable life.
My sis-in-law called this afternoon. It’s been awhile since she’s called. In the meantime my little brother had one of his two bad knees replaced. He has inherited Mom’s arthritis. He is seven y...
The plan. in A small but passable life.
Progress is being made. Daughter has finally built her own business. She went to school for a year. She got certified and received her state license. She has rented a room in a co-op wellnes...
Razor thin margin? in A small but passable life.
He lost the popular vote in 2016 by three million votes. He lost the popular vote in 2020 by seven million votes. Will he break his own record in 2024? He won the electoral college by twelve tho...
The only issue. in A small but passable life.
It’s not immigration. It’s not abortion. It’s not the economy. Or anything else. The main issue is, do you really want to hear, hear about, and have this dumbass front and center for the next f...
One down, one to go! in A small but passable life.
It’s been a little over a month since I’ve scribbled here. I finished three more books, the last of the pile. I’ve read “Billy Summers” by Stephen King and two more by John Grisham, “The boys Fro...
Two books, two birthdays. in A small but passable life.
In June both Daughter and Grandson had their birthdays, a week apart. Grandson is two. Two years without being sick and two years never having been sent to a daycare. I’d say, so far, so good. At...
Pronouns. in A small but passable life.
I haven’t heard my favorite- it! As in, “I believe it is a bit confused.” Or, “It seems a little mentally unstable.” Out of all the horrendous shit going on on this planet, this is the the thing ...
Expired? in A small but passable life.
I don’t remember exactly when it was, a year or two or three ago I made some biscuits from scratch. They turned out like little stones. Today I was going through Mom’s spice cabinet and noticed t...
2024? It's been awhile. in A small but passable life.
Daughter, Grandson and baby daddy were out here for ten days. I hate to say it but I was kinda glad when the chaos left. No, no, it wasn’t for any reason other than I was losing patience with bab...
