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Category: Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: How are Rising Prices Affecting You? NPR Wants to Know

READY, FIRE, AIM: How are Rising Prices Affecting You? NPR Wants to Know

Posted on September 18, 2026September 18, 2026 by Louis Cannon

“What purchases, decisions or milestones are you delaying because of higher costs, if anything?…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Socialism is Dead — Long Live Socialism!

READY, FIRE, AIM: Socialism is Dead — Long Live Socialism!

Posted on September 17, 2026September 17, 2026 by Louis Cannon

Does my friend mean the same thing, when he uses the word “Socialism”, as I mean when I use the word “Socialism”?…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Still Dreaming of Fusion

READY, FIRE, AIM: Still Dreaming of Fusion

Posted on September 16, 2026September 16, 2026 by Louis Cannon

The first successful test of a thermonuclear bomb was conducted by the United States on November 1, 1952…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Shut Up and Talk!

READY, FIRE, AIM: Shut Up and Talk!

Posted on September 15, 2026September 15, 2026 by Louis Cannon

I honestly haven’t noticed the absence of chatter in subway cars….

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Pretty Damn Funny

READY, FIRE, AIM: Pretty Damn Funny

Posted on September 14, 2026September 14, 2026 by Louis Cannon

I see in the news that the Republican Party held a two-day convention recently in Dallas, Texas — one of my all-time favorite cities…

Posted in Humor/Fiction, Video
READY, FIRE, AIM: A Never-Ending  Story, If You Don't Mind

READY, FIRE, AIM: A Never-Ending Story, If You Don’t Mind

Posted on September 11, 2026September 11, 2026 by Louis Cannon

So many things I don’t understand about this crazy world. Probably because I’m stuck here, in the middle, with you…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM:  I, Consumer

READY, FIRE, AIM: I, Consumer

Posted on September 10, 2026September 10, 2026 by Louis Cannon

This is probably a good time to review the “Three Laws of Robotics” that science fiction writer Issac Asimov developed back in the 1940s…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Politics is Serious Business, So Keep on Smiling

READY, FIRE, AIM: Politics is Serious Business, So Keep on Smiling

Posted on September 9, 2026September 9, 2026 by Louis Cannon

Victor Marx might be smiling because his campaign had raised almost $3 million by the end of June…

Posted in Humor/Fiction, Video
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony Moves to Switzerland

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Ig Nobel Prize Ceremony Moves to Switzerland

Posted on September 8, 2026September 8, 2026 by Louis Cannon

The ‘Biomechanics Prize’ went to Matilda Brindle, Catherine Talbot, and Stuart West for devising a more precise definition of kissing in ants, birds, polar bears, and humans…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: War? What War?

READY, FIRE, AIM: War? What War?

Posted on September 7, 2026September 7, 2026 by Louis Cannon

I thought… for a minute there… that the U.S. was at war with Iran…

Posted in Humor/Fiction, Video
READY, FIRE, AIM: Meta Makes Its Escape from the Oakland Courtroom

READY, FIRE, AIM: Meta Makes Its Escape from the Oakland Courtroom

Posted on September 4, 2026September 4, 2026 by Louis Cannon

Seems to me Meta got off easy when they settled the Oakland case…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM:  Live Free or... You Know... Like, Die

READY, FIRE, AIM: Live Free or… You Know… Like, Die

Posted on September 3, 2026September 3, 2026 by Louis Cannon

Like I said, freedom comes in various shades. I suspect Major General John Stark would agree…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Cold, Hard Truth About the Colorado River

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Cold, Hard Truth About the Colorado River

Posted on August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 by Louis Cannon

The photo shared at the top of this column shows Nevada, but it could easily be Arizona….

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Faster than the Speed of Hydrogen

READY, FIRE, AIM: Faster than the Speed of Hydrogen

Posted on August 26, 2026August 25, 2026 by Louis Cannon

“It’s magic to be able to showcase this technology, and to showcase how good the engineering is…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Laughing Along with Republicans

READY, FIRE, AIM: Laughing Along with Republicans

Posted on August 25, 2026August 25, 2026 by Louis Cannon

How can we keep from laughing? There’s probably nothing as funny as a transfer of wealth…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love Climate Change

READY, FIRE, AIM: How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love Climate Change

Posted on August 24, 2026August 24, 2026 by Louis Cannon

But every cloud has a silver lining. There’s always a balance…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Silence is Golden... Duct Tape is Silver...

READY, FIRE, AIM: Silence is Golden… Duct Tape is Silver…

Posted on August 20, 2026August 20, 2026 by Louis Cannon

How much is silence worth now… in the 21st century?

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Turing Test, and the Cyanide Apple

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Turing Test, and the Cyanide Apple

Posted on August 19, 2026August 19, 2026 by Louis Cannon

“However, the apple was so artfully made that only the red cheek was poisoned…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Middle-Aged Americans, Falling Behind

READY, FIRE, AIM: Middle-Aged Americans, Falling Behind

Posted on August 18, 2026August 18, 2026 by Louis Cannon

Earlier this year, journalist Joe Rojas-Burke wrote about this “falling behind” problem…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
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