Author: Devilstower

This is a diary about the end of the world. No, I haven’t been going over my newspaper with a highlighter, looking for signs of the end times.  I haven’t been studying the proper type of cow needed to sanctify...

Every now and then it’s nice to see something cool on the oil / environmental front — and this is cool. A week ago, five drivers took a car to a little stretch of road in Pennsylvania.  After a whole weekend of...

You thought the Republicans scored a coup when then managed to turn the Estate Tax into the “Death Tax?”  Think they pulled the wool over America’s eyes with tax cuts for the super wealthy?  Think...

Last week, in the storied tradition of Saturday Morning Garden Blogging, I started  posting a series of diaries about my little spot of alternating paradiso and purgatorio — The Sticks. Those of you who have occupied...

And make it a loud shout, because this baby is out there.There have been several false alarms lately about a “10th planet” as scientists have picked up new bodies orbiting around in the (not so empty) void beyond...