September 2021: only the dead
We haven't seen the end of war but after twenty years, our defeat looks ineluctable.
France, October 11th AD 2024
We haven't seen the end of war but after twenty years, our defeat looks ineluctable.
France brings out a SARS-CoV variant of leprostigma by fiat. Now where did I put my clapper and bell?
The required first step before we can make any serious, authoritative-looking chart.
Git for gits, the Nerd Guards never sleep.
We've had it up to le képi.
Just fixed an embarrassing bug that could prevent members from changing their passwords.
If you ran into it, you’re probably uttering Damn yer eyes Frogman!
under your breath at the moment. Or out loud, even. I can’t blame you.
COVID-19(10)
Of old when folk lay sick and sorely tried
The doctors gave them physic, and they died.
But here’s a happier age, for now we know
Both how to make men sick and keep them so.Hillaire Belloc, Verses, “On Hygiene”, London 1910
Famed Iranian schrolar the Mahmoud returns. This time, he can hold up two fingers! On both hands! With a mask on!
I was just informed by my Hyperlocal Affairs correspondent (Hi Mom!), that to pass the gate into the small branch (two clerks, one office) of a big inter/national bank in the nearby small town, one now has to briefly remove their mask in order to pass the facial recognition system (before promptly putting it back on, of course).
Let me out. This is not the future I signed up for.
I’ll have a Coke then:
Raise the blockade, the problem will solve itself.
For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
Ephesians 6:12