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Category: Humor/Fiction

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Guy on Top of the Bridge

READY, FIRE, AIM: The Guy on Top of the Bridge

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

Guido Reichstadter described himself as the father of two children with masters degrees in both math and physics…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Phones... the Cigarettes of the 21st Century?

READY, FIRE, AIM: Phones… the Cigarettes of the 21st Century?

Posted on May 1, 2026May 1, 2026 by Post Contributor

“Right before I go to sleep, I look at my phone. While I am at the dinner table, during class or my commute, I am looking at my phone…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Make Cows Great Again?

READY, FIRE, AIM: Make Cows Great Again?

Posted on April 29, 2026May 4, 2026 by Louis Cannon

The American Dairy Coalition appears to be hot on the trail of bad government data…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Very Soon, You May Have to Beg for Your Plastic Fork

READY, FIRE, AIM: Very Soon, You May Have to Beg for Your Plastic Fork

Posted on April 28, 2026April 28, 2026 by Louis Cannon

“A Colorado bill would prevent restaurants from giving customers single-use plastic items like utensils and condiment packets unless the person explicitly asks for them…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM:  A Hot Topic on Planet Earth

READY, FIRE, AIM: A Hot Topic on Planet Earth

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

…This is the way the world ends. Not with a bang but a whimper…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: A Diversified Economy, If You Don't Mind

READY, FIRE, AIM: A Diversified Economy, If You Don’t Mind

Posted on April 23, 2026April 23, 2026 by Louis Cannon

I get the sense that our local business and government leaders would like our economy to become more “diversified”…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: The President Wants Us to Get High, for Our Mental Health

READY, FIRE, AIM: The President Wants Us to Get High, for Our Mental Health

Posted on April 22, 2026April 22, 2026 by Louis Cannon

“Under the president’s executive order, the Food and Drug Administration will support new clinical trials for ibogaine, psilocybin and other drugs…”

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: In the Land of Jumping Pirates

READY, FIRE, AIM: In the Land of Jumping Pirates

Posted on April 21, 2026April 21, 2026 by Louis Cannon

If you visit the ‘interactive’ version of this map on the district website, the signposts along the trail rock gently back and forth to indicate that they are clickable links…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Celebrating 420, If You Don't Mind

READY, FIRE, AIM: Celebrating 420, If You Don’t Mind

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

But it’s a long and winding road. Or maybe, a roller coaster is a more accurate image…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: A Penny Saved vs. Buy Now Pay Later

READY, FIRE, AIM: A Penny Saved vs. Buy Now Pay Later

Posted on April 17, 2026April 19, 2026 by Louis Cannon

We Americans need things. And often, we can’t afford them.  Especially lately…

Posted in Humor/Fiction
READY, FIRE, AIM: Dude, Where's My Film?

READY, FIRE, AIM: Dude, Where’s My Film?

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

My dad bought a Super8 movie camera when I was a kid, and we had a shelf full of family movies by the time I went off to college…

Posted in 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
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