The Electric Speakeasy

Excellent addition! I've been fascinated by the Anasazi for years and can't believe I forgot them. As an aside, I'd been told some time ago that the four corners area had a spiritual element to it. I went there last year and have to say that I didn't pick up on that at all. I felt literally nothing ...

Well, I think a safe position when viewing polls should be to remember that "Liars figure and figures lie". In that light polls can be given all the weight they deserve. But ... but ... but ... how would our politicians know what their constituents really think? You can't trust what they actually s...

Why would I want to shut them up? This is the single biggest problem with discussing anything remotely controversial. People want the other side to either agree with them or shut up. How can you say you 'prize free speech' while advocating for someone else to loose theirs? I really hope we have peo...

Holy spambot, Batman!

I like the attitude of Steampunk/Dieselpunk. Meaning, the "I like this and it's cool if you do or don't, just let me enjoy it" feel that I get from most that crowd that I've met. I don't think Steampunk or Dieselpunk will ever die, it may fall out of vogue and not get the attention it has but there ...

It sure does!

Your focus determines your reality.

Qui-Gon Jinn, Jedi Master and all-around badass with a lightsaber

Funny how correct that is. And everyone thinks the prequels were shit.

I have no doubt that Russian agents were working both sides against the middle to rig this election of 2016 for their own needs. That would just make sense if you think about things logically. I mean, people are complicated but their motivations are not. What would best serve Putin? Putting all his...

Wish I could say this is surprising if true. This is just one reporter's opinion, however. Nothing is conclusive and this is not necessarily fact.

I've always been fascinated by civilizations that existed and left traces of themselves but there is little or no record of how and why they disappeared. My top 5 favorites: Indus Valley I was always taught that this was the biggie. This is the grandfather the OG of all civilizations. They had citie...