Overheard just now in the living room: Mom: “This is the Wizard of Oz, and it’s kinda scary, but it’s only a movie.” Son: “It’s not scary!” Mom: “It’s the scariest movie I know! Flying monkees, witches…” Boys (together): “NO way mom!” Now, every thirty seconds one of them goes “Is this a scary part? […]
I somehow find it heartening but scary that the new NASA scramjet that can travel two miles a second still gets taken up for a test drive by an airplane built 45 years ago. That old bird is no doubt older than 3/4 of the guys working on this project. Stats, Picture correction: It is […]
As part of my gradual embrace of a more healthy style of living, I’ve decided I need to reduce my coffee consumption. No, I am not making this up. This is scary, folks. “Blair Witch” scary. Cuz me without coffee isn’t pretty. That’s why it’s reducing instead of eliminating. So it’s like eating diet Ben […]