I have said this before - this exact same argument, but I am but a plebian, and my ideas do not become policy by my sheer force of will. One of the current debates in the US right now, a debate tha...

I had a sad realization this week. I have discovered a trope in books that I dislike. I dislike it so much. And, it is in a lot of stories that I otherwise like. Imagine, if you will, you have a m...

This year, there has been heated debate in Kitsap County at planning and commissioner meetings regarding a housing development going up in Royal Valley. I have personally been watching this play ou...

title: “How much trail have you covered?” date: 2025-04-19 categories: [code] — I love hiking - don’t you? I enjoy seeing the trees or mountains or water or all three in some combination with t...

My county used to have a great GIS site, where you could quickly download Shapefiles or tabular data on a number of topics. I guess it still has a great GIS site, but now it is in arcgis, and there...

Kitsap Transit is owned by the citizens of Kitsap County. Its operations are funded primarily with local sales tax revenue and passenger fares. per Kitsap Transit Funding To be very specific on ...

In 2023, I won the national novel writing effort of finishing at least 50,000 words and completing a draft of a story in a single month. I did this work building on an idea that I had come up with ...

I logged 65 books completed. I walked away from (DNF) two books this year, and I started one that I had to return before finishing - hope to pick that book (Song of the Cell) back up again in 2025....

I am in my 40s, generally considered healthy, and I don’t want to test for anything anymore. Something weird was going on with my body, so I asked around and folks said, “you should ask your docto...

I was a sophomore in high school. I was at a speech competition, in rural Nebraska, and the topic I pulled out of the hat for improvisational speaking was something like “Do people have a right to ...