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Category: Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Having a Baby Changes You Forever

READY, FIRE, AIM: Having a Baby Changes You Forever

Posted on June 20, 2024June 20, 2024 by Louis Cannon

A couple of years ago, the internet featured plenty of stories about young people who’d decided not to have children…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Plutonium Pits and Abortion Pills

READY, FIRE, AIM: Plutonium Pits and Abortion Pills

Posted on June 19, 2024June 19, 2024 by Louis Cannon

Such bombs can kill a fairly large number of people…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM:  The Only Good Baptist Preacher is a Male Baptist Preacher

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Only Good Baptist Preacher is a Male Baptist Preacher

Posted on June 17, 2024June 17, 2024 by Louis Cannon

“Trop grande familiarité engendre mesprisement…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Choose Your Poison, Before It Chooses You

READY, FIRE, AIM: Choose Your Poison, Before It Chooses You

Posted on June 14, 2024June 14, 2024 by Louis Cannon

The poem didn’t include a blank space for my answer, so maybe it was a rhetorical question.  But what if Mr. Berry really wanted an answer?

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Magic of Magical Thinking

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Magic of Magical Thinking

Posted on June 13, 2024June 13, 2024 by Louis Cannon

If you feel like researching this topic — and I’m not suggesting that you do, but if you do — a good search prompt is “cognitive biases”…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Shark? Or Electrocution? What Should You Choose?

READY, FIRE, AIM: Shark? Or Electrocution? What Should You Choose?

Posted on June 12, 2024June 12, 2024 by Louis Cannon

“By the way, a lot of shark attacks lately, do you notice that? Lot of sharks. I watched some guys justifying it today…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Welcome to the Anthropocene

READY, FIRE, AIM: Welcome to the Anthropocene

Posted on June 11, 2024June 11, 2024 by Louis Cannon

Geologists and stratigraphers don’t own the concept. People can just walk outside, and they recognize we’re in the Anthropocene….

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Colors of the Future

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Colors of the Future

Posted on June 10, 2024June 10, 2024 by Louis Cannon

Pagosa Springs has become a bit more prideful these days, although we don’t yet have a Pride Parade like they have in most big cities…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM:  Dying to Get Elected

READY, FIRE, AIM: Dying to Get Elected

Posted on June 7, 2024June 7, 2024 by Louis Cannon

Politics have gotten a bit weird lately…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Pre-bunking for a Better World

READY, FIRE, AIM: Pre-bunking for a Better World

Posted on June 5, 2024June 5, 2024 by Louis Cannon

Daily Post readers are probably aware of vaccinations, from a couple of years back when they were the latest fad…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Colorado, Home of the 'Cleanest' Oil & Gas Molecules

READY, FIRE, AIM: Colorado, Home of the ‘Cleanest’ Oil & Gas Molecules

Posted on June 4, 2024June 3, 2024 by Louis Cannon

I have a vague sense of what a molecule is… left over from a high school chemistry class…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM:  Has Donald Trump Learned His Lesson?

READY, FIRE, AIM: Has Donald Trump Learned His Lesson?

Posted on June 3, 2024June 3, 2024 by Louis Cannon

“These are bad people. These are, in many cases, I believe, sick people…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction, News/Politics
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Key to a Lasting Marriage

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Key to a Lasting Marriage

Posted on May 31, 2024April 13, 2025 by Louis Cannon

“If you’re going to get married, and you want a marriage that’s going to last… not necessarily the happiest marriage…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: How I Helped Ruin America Without Really Trying

READY, FIRE, AIM: How I Helped Ruin America Without Really Trying

Posted on May 30, 2024May 30, 2024 by Louis Cannon

Baby Boomers make up 20% of the nation’s population, but own 52% of its net wealth, worth $76 trillion…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Science of Ha Ha Ha

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Science of Ha Ha Ha

Posted on May 29, 2024May 29, 2024 by Louis Cannon

The Boulder researchers produced a Venn diagram to illustrate their scientific conclusion…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Women in Plato's Cave?

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Women in Plato’s Cave?

Posted on May 28, 2024May 28, 2024 by Louis Cannon

To state the allegory in simplistic terms, Plato invites us to imagine a cave full of prisoners…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM:  How the Grinch Stole Memorial Day

READY, FIRE, AIM: How the Grinch Stole Memorial Day

Posted on May 27, 2024May 27, 2024 by Louis Cannon

Another thing worth remembering on Memorial Day, is the old adage, “Be careful what you wish for…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: NASA Preparing for Probe of Uranus

READY, FIRE, AIM: NASA Preparing for Probe of Uranus

Posted on May 24, 2024May 24, 2024 by Louis Cannon

NASA is hoping the European Space Agency will participate. The more the merrier, when you’re probing Uranus, apparently…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
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