Tag: US
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Wile E. Coyote
Robert Heinlein wrote a few times about the “Crazy Years” which he plotted pretty much where we are now. He didn’t go into much detail, besides off-hand mentions of the general collapse of nations and civilization and all the things that go with it: war, famine, riots, looting, you know, all that stuff that…
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Skidding Sideways on the Ice
Now on my Wednesday morning commute, we had what they call a “blizzard”. You know, whiteout conditions and lots of this fluffy white stuff everywhere. (25 inches of it at my place, with drifts over four feet in height) More or less in the middle of this commute, I watched several vehicles driving sideways down…