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Category: Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM:  Chief Heat Officers, to the Rescue?

READY, FIRE, AIM: Chief Heat Officers, to the Rescue?

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

Another GAF employee, Elliot Wall, drives around in a specially equipped golf cart, measuring how hot the pavement is…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM:  The End of the World is Just a Destination

READY, FIRE, AIM: The End of the World is Just a Destination

Posted on July 20, 2023July 20, 2023 by Louis Cannon

The film — which I watched on the small screen, many years later — features a lot of sweaty people with British accents, worried about the fate of the world…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Under Penalty of Law, This Tag Not to Be Removed

READY, FIRE, AIM: Under Penalty of Law, This Tag Not to Be Removed

Posted on July 19, 2023July 19, 2023 by Louis Cannon

I finally got around to replacing my pillow…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Milk Wars

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Milk Wars

Posted on July 17, 2023July 17, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Selections ranging from regular dairy, to oat, almond, and soy, creamer options abound these days, which is good news for vegans everywhere. But not everyone is pleased…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

DEVIL MOUNTAIN CHRONICLES: My Recent Hip Replacement, and Other Frightful Tales

Posted on July 14, 2023July 14, 2023 by DC Duncan

The X-rays didn’t look good. In fact they made me cringe…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Save the Colorado River?

READY, FIRE, AIM: Save the Colorado River?

Posted on July 13, 2023July 14, 2023 by Louis Cannon

I used to have a couple of “Save the Whales” t-shirts, back when I was in college.  I don’t know what happened to them…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM:  Hotter Than July

READY, FIRE, AIM: Hotter Than July

Posted on July 10, 2023July 10, 2023 by Louis Cannon

The National Weather Service office in Phoenix says it will “rival some of the worst heat waves this area has ever seen…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: The World’s Deadliest Animal

Posted on July 5, 2023July 5, 2023 by Louis Cannon

90% of the people suffering from malaria live in Africa.  But last month, five cases of locally transmitted malaria were discovered in Texas and Florida…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Big July 4th Mistake

Posted on July 3, 2023July 3, 2023 by Louis Cannon

I’m sure people could see where this all was headed. For one thing, to the Declaration of Independence, and a nasty eight-year-long war…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM:  Ribulose-1,5-Bisphosphate Carboxylase/Oxygenase, Part Two

READY, FIRE, AIM: Ribulose-1,5-Bisphosphate Carboxylase/Oxygenase, Part Two

Posted on June 30, 2023June 30, 2023 by Post Contributor

Tony Martens Fekini and the employees of Plantible Foods have been working on ways to use the rubisco protein found in duck weed…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM:  Ribulose-1,5-Bisphosphate Carboxylase/Oxygenase, Part One

READY, FIRE, AIM: Ribulose-1,5-Bisphosphate Carboxylase/Oxygenase, Part One

Posted on June 29, 2023June 30, 2023 by Louis Cannon

I’ve always had a soft place in my heart for frogs, ever since taking biology in high school…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: I Might Have to Move to Dallas

READY, FIRE, AIM: I Might Have to Move to Dallas

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

A 12-3 vote sounds pretty impressive to me. Here in Archuleta County, we’re lucky to get a 2-1 vote from the County Commissioners…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM:  How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Inflation

READY, FIRE, AIM: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Inflation

Posted on June 27, 2023June 27, 2023 by Louis Cannon

If you noticed the photo at the top of the page, it appears that our national debt is about $21 trillion dollars…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM:  Freedom, and the Great Wall

READY, FIRE, AIM: Freedom, and the Great Wall

Posted on June 26, 2023June 26, 2023 by Louis Cannon

The Town of Pagosa Springs – in its wisdom — picked a theme for the 2023 Parade that might cause us to wonder about our way of life…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Lauren Boebert Meets the Burning Bush

READY, FIRE, AIM: Lauren Boebert Meets the Burning Bush

Posted on June 23, 2023June 23, 2023 by Louis Cannon

She instantly perceived that the bush was not being consumed by the fire…

Posted in Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: My Fashionable Relationship with Plastic

Posted on June 21, 2023June 21, 2023 by Louis Cannon

I know. Most of us probably don’t think of our clothing as plastic. Here’s a quote from a documentary produced by Patagonia…

Posted in Humor/Fiction, Video
READY, FIRE, AIM: The Problem with Hydrogen

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Problem with Hydrogen

Posted on June 20, 2023June 20, 2023 by Louis Cannon

Of course, most of us are already pumping a highly explosive liquid into our automobile tanks, called “gasoline”…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM:  No One Should Be an Acronym

READY, FIRE, AIM: No One Should Be an Acronym

Posted on June 19, 2023June 19, 2023 by Louis Cannon

My father once told me that, like many Americans, I was descended from a long line of WASPs…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM:  The Best Creation Story in the World

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Best Creation Story in the World

Posted on June 16, 2023February 3, 2024 by Louis Cannon

Sadly, we don’t know much about the very beginning of the world.  We only have some stories…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
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