tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75319672024-03-06T22:45:05.591-05:00codpiece hagiographyObservations, Rants, and Examination, of things political, philosophical, historical and tragicomical. Likely to be yet another collection of barnacles on the hull of blogshpere.Provider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.comBlogger666125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-10927318065677676952012-08-27T19:11:00.000-04:002012-08-27T19:11:18.002-04:00Fear and Loathing of the Blackity Black
Abraham Goldstien is definitely not a racist. Not one teeny tiny bit. Any animus he has toward black people is perfectly justified as you shall see below. These comments were in response to a nice piece called<a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2012/09/fear-of-a-black-president/309064/1/"> Fear of a Black President</a> penned by <a href="http://Provider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-16942258204335587262012-07-17T15:55:00.000-04:002012-07-17T16:28:58.896-04:00He didn't call them Niggers, but he doesn't need to.
So Mitt Romney (R-money) spoke to the NAACP convention last week and just stopped short of dropping the N-Bomb. He waited until he was before a favorable crowd before starting his (dog)whistle stop parade.
R-Money knows that a substantial portion of the republican base can't stand the fact that he comes from polygamy and traffics in magic underoos. In other words a portion of the electorate (Provider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-74953941129930343422012-07-04T14:11:00.000-04:002012-07-04T14:11:31.215-04:00Blogoversary...8th year and counting
While a majority of the activity on this blog took place in the 5-and a half months betwixt July 4 and early December of aught 4 it has remained something of a going concern, albeit lightly.
Thanks to those that have occasionally stumbled by and put up with tortured prose, metaphor and analogy in the attempted service of everything that is holy (with noodley appendelicious clusters), humorous Provider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-41894329277223075012012-06-05T11:19:00.002-04:002012-06-05T11:20:54.683-04:00Demographic Genocide, Plantations and Joe Walsh R-(Bigot LoL*)
Lately from the familiar cesspools has been bubbling up repeated instances of the phrase "Democratic Plantation". A Google search will demonstrate that the phrase recently gained traction last Summer and fall during the republican "Pre-Primary Season", most notably by Herman Cain
The phrase has been around for quite some time, and if I recall correctly, the first time I remember hearing it Provider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-22624464938445616742012-05-30T11:03:00.000-04:002012-05-30T11:07:31.300-04:00God Bless Amercia
Got the tip from Pryme (who always seems to do me right) and he got it from Gizmodo.
The upshot is that the Romney campaign made a minor spelling error and apparently people have taken the opportunity to razz the campaign about it. Apparently to get in with the hipsters and other cool kids with their iPhones, iPads, Droids and other high-tech handheld devices, the created an app that users Provider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-23359000818681953182012-05-29T11:23:00.000-04:002012-05-29T11:29:08.062-04:00The Irrational Fear of a Brown Planet
About a weak ago Right wing Luminary and Brother in Arms, Thomas Sowell was Charged with letting the Cornerites know that for the first time mud people gave birth to more babies than were born of the descendents of white European ancestry. And for some reason i was sucked into opening the link, but as tintin had taken Sowells column to pieces already, I thought I'd see what the Genii of the Provider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-60330299373109509512012-05-25T12:20:00.003-04:002012-05-25T14:07:25.156-04:00They ask Questions
My good friend Sally who I met first in the comments at Balloon Juice a couple of weeks ago, who proceeded to follow me to Sadly, No!, tried to get my attention by liking some of my comments at the Alicublog left a question for me in the comments of the post below.
Kent,
Just wonderin', since you're so obsessed with George Tierney, do you think the same justice should be served for yourProvider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-49700703239313568662012-05-23T12:57:00.003-04:002012-05-23T13:02:12.332-04:00Getting Under their Skin
X-Pposted @ Wingularious
You know that you must be doing something right, when you pick up a wingnut stalker and concern troll who will follow you from site to site, attempt different tactics to get the attention they so dearly crave.
I have been doing what I usually do once I have exhauted any amusement that might derive from direct contact, which is ignoring the party in question, but I Provider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-56388439607934433032012-05-13T09:16:00.002-04:002012-05-13T09:19:44.574-04:00The Plutocratic Ouroboros
What follows is my response to a title of a blog post by ABL at Balloon Juice.
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer Signs Legislation Permitting Employers to Interrogate Female Employees About Contraception Use.
I dont even need to read the source material to know that Brewer no longer has any need for contraception (though you can be sure that she has used it in the past, and likely taken Provider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-89811440879322908692012-05-09T09:00:00.000-04:002012-05-09T09:00:39.802-04:00Thanks mom.
Mother, I love you dearly. And while I realize that I have been a pain you remain my everything.
You are possibly the
smartest person I have ever known and I can't tell you how much that
fact has made a difference in my life.You are the source of my
intelligence, tenacity and acumen.
Thank you.Provider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-72427389517263480022012-05-08T10:53:00.002-04:002012-05-08T11:00:32.255-04:00Portraits of the Artist as a Young Man
Having lost a bunch of pictures, the result of the raveges of circumstance, I offer these three from my perfomance at a Rock show in 1990 ( a benefit btw).
What follows is a litany or compendium of accomplishments, a start of a process to document all of the crazy shit I have done, most of it well. How do you make a resume for this guy (thumbs pointing in the obvious direction)
I Provider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-73265104024942596082012-04-22T17:11:00.000-04:002012-04-22T17:11:19.305-04:00Thank You All
I apologize for the delay for this post, but I have been sidetracked by a number of things lately, which have considerably cut down on my time on the Blogoverse even though I started another blog Cherrypicking Leviticus. There is not much up now and I will happily accept co-bloggers who might be interested in the variety of territorial coverage concerning the right wing where it intersects Provider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-34533454964271505642012-03-29T21:12:00.000-04:002012-03-29T21:12:32.960-04:00Fourteen Months Ago
And so it begins, a New Years resolution to ask for help from time to time. I have a problem with pride and when I was Healthy and Whole I could get away with it. I am now in somewhat of a bind.
A little over fourteen months ago today, January 16, 2011 I came home after a late shift at the corner market (arriving at 4:30 am) I was inspired to work out with some free weights mixed in with some Provider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-4322620263475472052011-08-28T11:00:00.002-04:002011-08-28T11:03:36.840-04:00Thanks Thunder!!!!This is test of a new internet gag wherein I cite a helpful response on another blog.
In any event the cat known as ifthethunderdontgetya ™³²®© clued me into jskit linkypoofoo.
And as a result I won't look like an idiot on the idiotnets.
/doffs capProvider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-1157827044850643942006-09-09T14:33:00.000-04:002006-09-09T14:37:24.873-04:00Meeting the OverloardI know that it has been awhile, but I thought I'd take a moment to simply state that I had the pleasure of meeting our master, lord of the blogoverse, Kos. That is all....................for now anyway.Provider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-1122811256282487702005-07-31T06:36:00.000-05:002005-07-31T07:00:56.290-05:00Bird eating Bullfrog? Who knew?Up early, check in on a recent thread, and run into some interesting nature tales. Possum skulls, opossums, catfood eating opossums, coyotes, cats, cat eating coyotes, squirrels, hummingbird ambushes, hummingbirds, grackles, grackle harrassing chipmunks, grackle eating frogs and chipmunks, made up the balance of the show (from the beginning at 4:47 to around 6:12).But the star of the show was Provider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-1120437823512785192005-07-03T19:42:00.000-05:002005-07-03T20:20:36.280-05:00I've got ThreadsA 1/4 X 24, a tailstock to leadscrew handwheel adapter and a 1/4 X 28 thread. Better pictures follow. 1/4 X 24And per Central Scrutinizer, and Trout, a 1/4 X 28Provider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-1120226834517011872005-07-01T07:43:00.000-05:002005-07-01T09:24:57.840-05:00Young fresh Republitude.I have been meaning to post this for a few days, but then I have been meaning to to a number of undone things this week. Anyhoo, by now you may well be aware that the College Republican had a national convention over the last weekend (I believe). The fun started when the General started Operation Yellow Elephant another phalanx in the attack, to expose the cowardice of the ruling elite, and the Provider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-1120221734803821082005-07-01T07:22:00.000-05:002005-07-01T07:42:14.810-05:00Shitting in the bed.The History channel just had a program on the Yellowstone National park. I only managed to wake up in time to catch the last ten minutes or so, which dealt primarily with snow mobile issues. Images of crowds stinking up the place with their two-stroke offal, and nervous buffulo trying to dodge, run away from, herds of nylon and down coveredsnow mobilers was a sickening one. A narrarator was Provider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-1119102941695104452005-06-18T08:08:00.000-05:002005-06-18T09:06:52.340-05:00Kurtz is a Jackass, but you knew that allready.Went to see what was going on at the The Whiskey Bar and to my pleasant suprise it would seem that the man is posting quite a bit these days. WoooooooHooooooo. Anyway stumbled into this post, about the adorable fool Howie Kurtz and his penchant for the whitewash of history, to wit: nobody could hear the republicans during the early Clinton years cause they were out of the loop, or something.I Provider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-1117977011073050552005-06-05T07:12:00.000-05:002005-06-05T08:17:50.163-05:00Is Britney Spears carrying Baby Jesus the sequal?The People Magazine Cover screams "All about my Baby" and promises an interview with the mother to be, about her prescious, pre-born cargo. My first thought was "Is it not a little early to have this interview? After all, something could still go terribly wrong, and her child might not see the light of day, suffering a tragedy that befalls many expectant parents, misscarriage.I then saw the arc Provider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-1117978388351660122005-06-05T06:27:00.000-05:002005-06-05T08:33:08.356-05:00You can't argue with them, so you must Mock them.The following was written last night and posted to the bottom of a (unbeknownst to me) dead thread, so I thought I might share it here, so another 20 people might get achance to see it.Yep, Thers, even told him Wayne never served in the military but you can't use logic and facts with these people. He immediately launched into Kerry's service record - pure Swifty Provider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-1117242789660889002005-05-27T20:07:00.000-05:002005-05-27T20:13:09.666-05:00Mr PresidentThis is one of by buddy Kent's cats. His name is Mr President. He is a rather attractive beast in his velvety grey finery, and as you can see in the shot below, a very nervous boy. I have the pleasure of watching his beasts while he takes in the Indianapolis 500.And in the next shot, he is not so much perturbed, as he is keeping track of the movements of another cat behind and to the side.Provider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-1116788633589916012005-05-22T14:03:00.000-05:002005-05-22T14:15:47.090-05:00Milling Attachment proof of concept.Well, relocation of mounting holes went well, and the vise lines up nicely. The above picture shows the four jaw chuck mounted end mill, piece of aluminum scrap mounted in the new milling attachment assembly. The chuck is running about 800 rpm, as I use light feed to mill the slot, which can be seen more clearly in the following shot.Now that the concept has been proven, I still lack Y axis Provider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7531967.post-1116781791352145412005-05-22T11:30:00.000-05:002005-05-22T12:09:51.360-05:00Milling attachment FolliesThis blogging can get in the way of getting stuff done sometimes. But alas, I think that sharing and documenting this process may be of assistance to someone, somewhere........Anyhoo, I spent a reasonable portion of yesterday bolting parts of an angle vice from a drill press to to a piece of angle iron secured at a dlocal scrap yard in the interest of doing some milling on the lathe without a Provider_UNEhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11180517834541606431noreply@blogger.com0