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Popcorn Shorts for December 2016

Posted on December 15, 2016 by tomdwyer

Just like it says, Popcorn Shorts is about the kind of things we think are really interesting, but don’t really need a large article to explain them. From the sublime to the ridiculous, check in here for crunchy bits of … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016 December, Newsletter Columns, Newsletters, Popcorn Shorts | Tagged anushka naiknaware, budget, bureaucratic, electronic bandage, fukushima, lego educational builder, model trains, pentagon, Popcorn Shorts, portland girl, radiation, science fair, sellwood holiday express, trains, waste | Comments Off

Endless war. Endless squandered opportunity.

Posted on August 25, 2016 by tomdwyer

Greetings! America is currently at war with between 0 and 134 countries. Constitutionally-required Declarations Of War may be passé, but our war machine limps along vigorously under endless “authorizations for use of military force”. However, war can only be a … Continue reading →