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Author: Louis Cannon

Underrated writer Louis Cannon grew up in the vast American West, although his ex-wife, given the slightest opportunity, will deny that he ever grew up at all. You can read more stories on his Substack account.

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Case for Digital Fasting

Posted on September 18, 2023September 18, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Some American conservatives have curious ideas… like, for example, Rod Dreher…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Are Russian Trolls More Dangerous than Nipples?

Posted on September 15, 2023September 15, 2023 by Louis Cannon

The family-friendly movies we’ve been offered lately make ‘trolls’ appear to be well-meaning, morally-straight individuals…

Posted in Opinion/Letters

READY, FIRE, AIM: 8 Signs Your Yoga Practice is Culturally Appropriated

Posted on September 14, 2023September 14, 2023 by Louis Cannon

“You’re probably just doing it for your own wellness, so it might be strange to think you could be hurting anyone else…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: A Kiss That Never Should Have Happened

Posted on September 12, 2023September 12, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Moments after the match ended, Luis Rubiales, president of the Spanish football federation, spontaneously kissed Spain’s star midfielder, Jennifer Hermoso, on the lips…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Setting My Personal Boundaries

Posted on September 11, 2023September 11, 2023 by Louis Cannon

I wish I had known about boundaries back when I was married to Darlene.  I mean, consciously known about them…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Celebrating Colorado, Regardless

Posted on September 6, 2023September 6, 2023 by Louis Cannon

I believe this spirited person (possibly a woman) is dressed as a cow. But without an udder… so maybe not?

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: The ENIAC Effect

READY, FIRE, AIM: The ENIAC Effect

Posted on September 4, 2023September 4, 2023 by Louis Cannon

I just found out that computers existed… before computers existed…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Standard Voting Operating Procedure

Posted on September 1, 2023September 1, 2023 by Louis Cannon

I wouldn’t mind, if all the U.S. states had a shared agreement about voting. As long as I get to vote, the same number of times as everyone else…

Posted in News/Politics
READY, FIRE, AIM: How Big is Donald Trump, Really?

READY, FIRE, AIM: How Big is Donald Trump, Really?

Posted on August 31, 2023August 31, 2023 by Louis Cannon

The controversy started when Mr. Trump posed for his mug shot in Atlanta…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM:  Teddy Roosevelt and the Moms from the PTA

READY, FIRE, AIM: Teddy Roosevelt and the Moms from the PTA

Posted on August 30, 2023August 30, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Let your mind drift back to 1908. Teddy Roosevelt has been President for seven years already, and America is a better place for it…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM:  Call Me a Stoic... Or Don't.  It Doesn't Matter.

READY, FIRE, AIM: Call Me a Stoic… Or Don’t. It Doesn’t Matter.

Posted on August 29, 2023August 29, 2023 by Louis Cannon

God apparently wants me to learn about Stoicism…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: My Relationship with Taylor Swift

Posted on August 28, 2023August 28, 2023 by Louis Cannon

It’s reported that she’s the “most streamed” female vocalist on Spotify…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Blame It on Rich People

Posted on August 25, 2023August 25, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Turns out, rich people can create emissions without even breaking a sweat…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Pseudoscience of Infodemiology

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Pseudoscience of Infodemiology

Posted on August 24, 2023August 24, 2023 by Louis Cannon

The public health workers of 2023 live in a realm of science and fact, but that hasn’t made them any happier…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Going Digital When We Die

Posted on August 22, 2023August 22, 2023 by Louis Cannon

For about a third the cost of a traditional plot, you can now store the ashes of your loved one in a large downtown building called Taiziyu Cemetery…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Marijuana Use Generating Historic Highs

Posted on August 18, 2023August 18, 2023 by Louis Cannon

I’ve become interested in the NIH lately. I never knew they existed, prior to the pandemic. Sometimes ignorance is bliss…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Surprising Facts about Zebrafish

Posted on August 14, 2023August 14, 2023 by Louis Cannon

“Zebrafish are used as a model for typical and atypical human development. It is surprising how much we have in common with zebrafish,” said Diana W. Bianchi…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Voters Like Me

Posted on August 11, 2023August 11, 2023 by Louis Cannon

The ‘Mill Levy Override’ tax, a total of $1.7 million per year, was approved in 2018 by the voters (including me) for seven years…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Bible Truth About Hell

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Bible Truth About Hell

Posted on August 9, 2023August 9, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Speaking for myself, I try not to think about Hell…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
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