Tweet of the Day, I Think That I Would Have Liked Reginald Tippin edition.

At least I assume Reginald Tippin’s dead.

If he’s still alive he’d be 88.  Unless he’s some kind of revenant. In which case… well, it’s not like he didn’t warn his enemies, hey?

Tweet of the Day, These Are Legit Life Skills edition.

Totally.

Full link here, and I plan to use some of these techniques the next time I’m at a county fair or whatnot.  Which should be more and more often, now that the children are older and can be cajoled into having a good time.  Being able to win at one or another of these games should prove useful when it comes to Dad Points.

Tweet of the Day, This Is The Coolest Thing I’ve Seen Today edition.

Also, the most nerve-wracking.  I mean, you only get one shot at making something like this.  Mess it up, and there’s no way to fix it.

You also have to wonder if the guy who made it ever actually used it. Probably; they didn’t have much margin, back then. But it’s one of those artifacts that you know had extra care lavished on it.

Tweet of the Day, It’s Good Advice edition.

I sometimes wonder what our pets think of our habit of constantly hitting the clicky board that’s in front of the weird light and sound window.  I don’t wonder enough to go actually look up articles on canine or feline cognitive abilities, mind you.  That sounds entirely too much like work.  But I do wonder a little.

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