Shorewood Hills is facing serious problems of aging facilities with a stagnant tax base, and staff churn. And they are losing competent people in government, because a few members of the public are just plain mean and there aren't enough people willing to stand up to them.

I have seen a lot of bad analysis from bad surveys lately, but this is my favorite

Someone repeated the other day that there's no rhyme for "orange" but "door-hinge" should definitely count.

I wonder if FIFA told the US it had to be a dictatorship with a poor human rights record before it was allowed to host the World Cup.

Reading about DeepSeek destroying OpenAI, etc. is like coming out of a bar at 2am and in the parking lot you see the Wizard of Oz in his faded emerald green underpants wrestling with Grandpa Sawyer from Chainsaw Massacre, both swinging punches that miss

I have agenda items like this

Last night, my football dreams came true. A play I’ve yelling about online for about a decade happened in an actual NFL game—the first fair catch kick since 1978. Here’s everything there is to know about this impossibly rare play, the NFL’s vestigial tailbone: open.substack.com/pub/rodgersh...

Do pro-life folks spay and neuter their pets?

Family has to get its snuggies in with Sven before he goes to rest this week. :-(

The journalistic imperative to tell the truth doesn't magically go away because someone died

The final two unbeaten teams in the Big East are: Marquette and DePaul JUST LIKE EVERYONE EXPECTED

Great for the Holidays

Evan makes a convincing point

#mubb dominating Purdue with defense and awesomeness

A 1988 reference schematic of the Enterprise-D bridge, detailing each station's function and crew position — designed by Rick Sternbach for STAR TREK: TNG Season 2. #StarTrek

Now THAT’s a clever clue. Nicely done.