Institute of Jurassic Tech.

Portland, Oregon
Public musings of a Portlander on: biology, domestic bliss, fur sharks (cats), gardening, backyard chickens, returning to college as an Old Geezer, growing orchids, friends, and anything else that happens to pop up.

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McCain Sucks -- bomb Iran?To be clear about the whole McCain Sucks series of posts -- I understand that the grand majority of folks who read this blog are not voting for McCain. Some may be undecided, but most are anti. So, it would seem to be preaching to the choir to make these posts. However, I want folks to have specifics to mention should anyone challenge their stance regarding McSame. That way we can be educated...
filed under: iran, mccain
posted on Institute of Jurassic Tech. in Portland - 7/23 - 1 hour ago
Live blogging from the Metolius RiverPosts will be emitting over the intartubes from the shores of the Metolius River in Camp Sherman, Oregon. Until August 1st or so. That picture there isn't mine, but it does give you a start. I'll snap photos and share as this job with Playwrite progresses. More later, it's dark out and folks other than me need this computer, Bp...
posted on Institute of Jurassic Tech. in Portland - 7/22 - 3:44 AM - This post has Oregon-related content
Southern Culture on the Skids -- Camel WalkI love this song. It's not totally stuck in my head, so it doesn't qualify under that category, but I wanted to share it's genius with ya'll regardless. Enjoy the song that gives you the spectacular term "horny boots,"...
filed under: genius
posted on Institute of Jurassic Tech. in Portland - 7/21 - 8:57 AM
That's what a degree in Biology will get you, a writing/coaching gig with marginalized youth. [I really don't like any of the terms for these kids, "at risk," "troubled," etc. -- maybe just "teens" is the best.] I'm now part of the Playwrite team. You can get lots of information about the program by clicking the text link and surfing around a bit. I'd say going to this page and clicking on...
filed under: gig
posted on Institute of Jurassic Tech. in Portland - 7/20 - 2:12 PM
Stu having an Apocalypse Now flashbackHere is Stud Farmhand doing his best Captain Benjamin L. Willard impersonation in the middle of a wheat field. I love this shot. Muse is a great traveling companion for stuff like this. Enjoy live-action movie references captured in time, and in the bald,...
posted on Institute of Jurassic Tech. in Portland - 7/19 - 7:27 PM
Canukistani operative spots waterfall ninja at Latourelle fallsAlthough top secret, a small but elite force of Canukistani nationals are visiting the house. Among them MAY be Yuri, my prize operative. We were reviewing the grandeur of the Columbia River Gorge on an undisclosed day in the near past, when Yuri spotted a man in a wet suit coming down the trail toward Latourelle falls. He looked at us, and said "we're going back to the falls, we have to know....
posted on Institute of Jurassic Tech. in Portland - 7/18 - 12:13 PM - [2 clicks] - This post has Oregon-related content
Here is a video from Guantanamo that shows the effects of sleep deprivation and humiliation on a teen-aged inmate. There are some details presented in the accompanying video as well. This place still exists....
filed under: sleep, torture
posted on Institute of Jurassic Tech. in Portland - 7/17 - 10:14 AM