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Category: Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Case for Peak Intelligence

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Case for Peak Intelligence

Posted on April 13, 2026April 13, 2026 by Louis Cannon

My assumption has always been that I would get ‘better’ as I got older…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Making My Life More Difficult... and Trying to Enjoy It

READY, FIRE, AIM: Making My Life More Difficult… and Trying to Enjoy It

Posted on April 10, 2026April 10, 2026 by Post Contributor

I guess there’s an exciting new approach to living that’s all the rage among certain populations…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Fear and Loathing in Washington DC

READY, FIRE, AIM: Fear and Loathing in Washington DC

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

If I’m not mistaken, it took a lot of work — and political scheming — to get the 25th Amendment ratified…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Reading the Tea Leaves

READY, FIRE, AIM: Reading the Tea Leaves

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

We’re still importing tea from Asia, but it’s not such a big deal, because most of us drink coffee instead…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: An Easter Story

READY, FIRE, AIM: An Easter Story

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

There’s something wonderfully satisfying about eating a chocolate bunny you really had to work for…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Is the Pope Catholic?

READY, FIRE, AIM: Is the Pope Catholic?

Posted on April 6, 2026April 6, 2026 by Louis Cannon

“This Easter the Archdiocese of Detroit will receive 1,428 new Catholics into the church, its highest number in 21 years…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Women? Who Needs 'em...

READY, FIRE, AIM: Women? Who Needs ’em…

Posted on April 2, 2026April 2, 2026 by Louis Cannon

American males are necessary. In particular, American alpha males are necessary…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Men? Who Needs 'em...

READY, FIRE, AIM: Men? Who Needs ’em…

Posted on April 1, 2026April 2, 2026 by Louis Cannon

Back in June 2024, a gorgeous and rare 12-year-old rainbow boa constrictor named ‘Ronaldo’ gave birth to 14 baby snakes…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Narco-Terrorists in New York

READY, FIRE, AIM: Narco-Terrorists in New York

Posted on March 30, 2026April 4, 2026 by Louis Cannon

As many people believe, President Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were captured by the U.S. military in January…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Dogs with OCD

READY, FIRE, AIM: Dogs with OCD

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

I can’t blame that outcome entirely on the dog. But things at our house definitely took a turn…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Right to Repair

READY, FIRE, AIM: Right to Repair

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

Back in May 2024, Governor Jared Polis signed House Bill 24-1121 into law, giving me the right to repair my electronic devices…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Policeman of the World

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Policeman of the World

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

“President Trump said ‘We are not the policeman of the world.’ He ran on that….”

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Leaks and Delays

READY, FIRE, AIM: Leaks and Delays

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

As noted, Artemis I flew to the moon and back, hardly worse for wear, except the little missing piece of the heat shield…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Cockroaches In Love

READY, FIRE, AIM: Cockroaches In Love

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

I knew that certain birds pair up and figure out how to make things work with the same partner for their entire lives. And also certain mammals, and fish.  Even humans, occasionally…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: 150 Years of Choosing Cheapness

READY, FIRE, AIM: 150 Years of Choosing Cheapness

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

“Over the last 150 years in the United States, we have chosen cheapness at the expense of environmental quality…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: 'Big Phrygian'

READY, FIRE, AIM: ‘Big Phrygian’

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

My wonderment led to the realization that, actually, I don’t know the names of any American artists… famous or non-famous…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Conquest of Happiness

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Conquest of Happiness

Posted on March 13, 2026March 13, 2026 by Louis Cannon

In his book, Mr. Russell proposes that most people are unhappy, and that we really have no excuse for complaining, especially in civilized countries…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: A Business-Friendly Approach to Zombies

READY, FIRE, AIM: A Business-Friendly Approach to Zombies

Posted on March 12, 2026March 12, 2026 by Louis Cannon

“Zombies probably can’t be trained to fill high-tech positions,” Dr. Spengler explained…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Respectfully Requesting Your Testimony About Sex Work

READY, FIRE, AIM: Respectfully Requesting Your Testimony About Sex Work

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

Surely, sex work is complicated enough without getting the state government involved….

Posted in Humor/Fiction
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