Another Covid Concert Cancellation

May 27, 2020 | Music

Another concert tour cancelled due to concerns about COVID-19: classic rock legend John Fogerty won’t perform at The Fabulous Fox in St. Louis on July 12th. I had tickets and was looking forward to seeing him for the first time, but I don’t blame John one...

As I Tweeted

May 27, 2020 | As I Tweeted

Attention media outlets!! If you’re going to publish bullshit headlines like, “Trump Threatens to Close Down Twitter to Protect Free Speech,” then you MUST add these words: “He Has Absolutely No Power To Do So, Making This Yet Another Empty...

A Herd Already Immune

May 27, 2020 | Blog, Science

We keep hearing that our society won’t be able to return to anything approaching normalcy until enough people are inoculated with an effective vaccine for COVID-19. The problem is the minimum milestone for achieving herd immunity is 70% of the population, and I...

POTD: Bike Stunts At Home

May 27, 2020 | Picture of the Day

After David Pogue tweeted a link to this video, I slapped my head in frustration, because I had just spent a day doing these exact same bicycle stunts — but forgot to capture them on my iPhone! Oh, well, you’ll have to enjoy Fabio Wibmer’s...

Movie Review: “The Rhythm Section”

May 26, 2020 | Movies

Blake Lively has impressed me in her recent work. She played very different characters in “The Shallows” (2016, read my review here) and “A Simple Favor” (2018, read my review here), but she really shows off her ability to bury herself in a...