Allegorically Metamorphosizing
I used to be proud of my gun, I cleaned it and shot it each day. But when I saw what others had, I looked at my gun with dismay. For my gun was well-used, It had been used quite a lot. And I had steady...
View ArticleWhere Does Paranoia End and Reality Begin?
You didn’t think Lapierre was going to say anything different than what he said, did you? That Wayne, he’s a finger-pointer, he is. He isn’t about to cede one iota of acknowledgement that perhaps the...
View ArticleComic-Book Science Needs A Vacation.
Oh, great! J.J. Abrams is going to be the new director of the next Star Wars movie. I suppose that’s not so bad considering what Lucas did to the franchise with each successive sequel, making the...
View ArticleFurther Evidence Apparel Designers Are Clueless Humps…
I was extremely slack this month as I was busy trying to find some form of financial sustenance – with very mixed results! So, to give as little to February as February gave to me, I have this little...
View ArticleAh, the Times in Which We Live… Sports and Money
©Paramount Pictures Full disclosure: I am a Vikings fan; I have been since I was nine-years old and discovered these guys with big white horns on their helmets beating up on the Chicago Bears. Over...
View ArticleAssumptions and the People Who Assume (A rant in 9/8)
You can assume this is a pipe… and you’d be wrong. You’d also be wrong to characterize this little webpage as anything more than 1′s and 0′s.© René Magritte Estate/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New...
View ArticleWTF Driving
©2013 James Montgomery Studios This is about driving and driving I have observed. No, sorry, this isn’t an entry extolling the virtues of getting the slowpokes out of the left lane. Yes, the...
View ArticleIn Which I Yap About Football Uniforms – Again… (and Marketing and Social...
“Man, these uni’s are awful. We look like idiots.”From “The Brady 6″. ©ESPN Of all the things Tom Brady may do as a NFL player, that quote may be the best – at least for me, a Vikings fan. Brady...
View ArticleApril Fool’s Day – A Pictorial Puzzle
Call it associative cognizance or the sophomoric tittering of a post-adolescence adolescent, but on this Day of Great Occasion, I have a puzzle: what does one picture have to do with the other? As...
View ArticleWhen You Don’t Have To Be A Lawyer
Well, the Boston Marathon tragedy has been brought to a swift conclusion and congratulations to the Boston area law enforcement and first responders for handling the job so well. Now all that is left...
View ArticleVikings’ New Uniforms: It Could Have Been Worse
from vikings.com I suppose I have to write this article because of all my screeching about how I despised the uniforms the Vikings had been wearing since 2006. So, after much draft watching and snark...
View ArticleNot Exactly Charlton Heston, Is It?
©2013 James Montgomery Studios This is dedicated to George Zimmerman’s lawyer, Mark O’Mara, who made one of the most moronic counterpoints I’ve ever heard: Trayvon Martin was “armed” with the sidewalk.
View ArticleATC-381
ATC-381, I saw what you did. I couldn’t help it, I was stuck in traffic behind your crappy, maroon import, driving way below the speed limit, as I watched car after car pass, steaming in my...
View ArticleApple’s iTunes Radio vs. Pandora
Now that Apple has graced us with its newest feature in iTunes, Radio, I decided to take a look at it and see how it stacked up against what I have become accustomed to with Pandora. Full disclosure...
View ArticleWaddle ‘Round the Wadi
Here is a little ditty I wrote as a faux Gilbert and Sullivan show tune. If the metre seems a bit strained, it’s because the music’s changing time signatures are tortuous! It works, believe me. So here...
View ArticleHail to the… *psst, what’s their name again?*
I really do not want to keep writing sports-centric pieces, but the inclination for cracking wise got the better of me and I decided to scribble a little nonsense about the NFL team in the sights of...
View ArticleNo Copyright Infringement Intended
“No copyright infringement intended.” This has to be the stupidest misuse of a legal term in existence and you will find it all over YouTube; I know I have, usually accompanied by a blather of “fair...
View ArticleMerry Friggin’ Holidays!
Let me tell you this now: there is no War on Christmas. There may be strong annoyance at the pettiness of those who call themselves “Christians” over empty salutations, but no one is trying to do...
View ArticleThese Are the Ones Who Knock…
Meet Walter White. ©AMC And Walter White. Photo/Billings Gazette And Walter White. Photo/Tuscaloosa County Sheriff’s Office In what looks like a ridiculous game of the old What’s My...
View ArticleIf It Stinks, It Must Be New Jersey (or Politics)
Oh boy! Another scandal so that the children in the media and Washington can slap-fight instead of accomplishing anything. Of course, I think New Jersey governor Chris Christie’s “Bridgegate” episode...
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