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Category: Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: Things Aren't As Bad As You Think

READY, FIRE, AIM: Things Aren’t As Bad As You Think

Posted on July 12, 2022July 14, 2022 by Louis Cannon

On the Gapminder’s website, you can pick any year you want, and see how the “Life Expectancy” changes with improvements in family income…

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READY, FIRE, AIM: To Burn-out, or Not to Burn-out; That is the Question

Posted on July 11, 2022July 11, 2022 by Louis Cannon

According to WHO, ‘burn-out’ is an ‘occupational phenomenon’.   A ‘factor influencing health status or contact with health services’…

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READY, FIRE, AIM: The Birds and the Bees

Posted on July 8, 2022July 8, 2022 by Louis Cannon

Birds do it, bees do it Even educated fleas do it Let’s do it, let’s fall in love… — Let’s Do It (Let’s Fall in READ MORE

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READY, FIRE, AIM: When Soup Goes to War

READY, FIRE, AIM: When Soup Goes to War

Posted on July 5, 2022July 5, 2022 by Louis Cannon

I hear things are not going so well for the Ukrainian army…

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READY, FIRE, AIM: A Few Words from a Candidate Who Wears Plaid Shirts

READY, FIRE, AIM: A Few Words from a Candidate Who Wears Plaid Shirts

Posted on June 30, 2022June 30, 2022 by Louis Cannon

He’s been quoted as saying he wants to “save our Democracy from a radical conspiracy nut” and that “Boebert is weak and going to lose…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Monopoly Money

READY, FIRE, AIM: Monopoly Money

Posted on June 29, 2022June 29, 2022 by Louis Cannon

Back in 2013, a financial analyst named Glen Tickle figured out the exchange rate of U.S. dollars to Monopoly money…

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READY, FIRE, AIM: When Women Rule the World

Posted on June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 by Louis Cannon

We might put the history of female voting into some perspective…

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READY, FIRE, AIM: I'm Going into Stage I Restrictions

READY, FIRE, AIM: I’m Going into Stage I Restrictions

Posted on June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 by Louis Cannon

So we can’t use water, and we can’t use fire. What’s next on the menu? Can’t breathe the air?

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READY, FIRE, AIM: What Doesn’t Kill Me Only Makes Me Stranger

Posted on June 22, 2022June 22, 2022 by Louis Cannon

That is not a typo in this article headline…

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READY, FIRE, AIM: When Robots Feel Sad

Posted on June 21, 2022June 21, 2022 by Louis Cannon

“If I didn’t know exactly what it was, which is this computer program we built recently, I’d think it was a 7-year-old, 8-year-old kid that happens to know physics…”

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READY, FIRE, AIM:  Water, Water, and Water

READY, FIRE, AIM: Water, Water, and Water

Posted on June 20, 2022June 20, 2022 by Louis Cannon

Now that I think of it, I have never seen a photo of Ms. Boebert holding a glass of water…

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READY, FIRE, AIM: The Four Day Work Week Test

Posted on June 15, 2022November 28, 2022 by Louis Cannon

More than 3,000 workers, in about 70 British companies, are participating in an experiment to find out if a four day work week will increase productivity…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

HMPRESENTLY: The Greatest Movement?

Posted on June 15, 2022June 15, 2022 by Harvey Radin

Sean Connery, as James Bond, facetiously told another one of the characters in the film — a certain Dr. Leiter — that recovering the concealed item was “alimentary…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: I’m Gonna Kick Climate Change’s Ass

Posted on June 13, 2022June 13, 2022 by Louis Cannon

There, I’ve thrown down the gauntlet. Whatever a gauntlet is?

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READY, FIRE, AIM: You Are What You Don’t Eat

Posted on June 6, 2022June 6, 2022 by Louis Cannon

“We are all the descendants of people who for hundreds of millennia spent their days doing primarily one thing — assuring their food needs were met…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: I Can’t Help Thinking

Posted on June 1, 2022June 1, 2022 by Louis Cannon

I wake up in the morning, and I realize that I spent most of the night dreaming about the most ridiculous situations…

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READY, FIRE, AIM: Pagosa, You Seriously Let Me Down

Posted on May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 by Louis Cannon

It seemed like an ideal location. Unpolluted air. Clean water. A nearby ski area…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM:  Interview with a Friendly Cockroach

READY, FIRE, AIM: Interview with a Friendly Cockroach

Posted on May 24, 2022May 24, 2022 by Louis Cannon

“Yes, a long history. Actually, we originally came from China, but I’ve got relatives pretty much everywhere now…”

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