Ed. Floden

Stop Daylight Stupid Time. UTC Everywhere! Also, get a better calendar. hankehenryontime.com

Good one!

🚨 BONUS EPISODE🚨 A country mansion. A suspicious death. A murder disguised as an accident. And a ballistics expert actually called Dr Watson. 🕵️‍♂️🔫 Real life was getting suspiciously Sherlockian for Joe Bell. @drlindseyfitz.bsky.social explains. 🎧 Listen Now 👉 pod.fo/e/6d40b7 #SherlockHolmes #History

Is *your* ass good enough for Trump?

Sunday Reading - California is the weirdest state in the union? Nope. Bet you can guess which is. From my blog in 2010.

In related news, Lex Luthor admits to trying to kill Superman. www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/1...

No, they were middle-aged men wearing powdered wigs, elaborately embroidered hostess jackets, silk hose, and shoes with enormous buckles and substantial heels. In other words, our Constitution was written and signed by drag queens.

Meet the real Sherlock Holmes

A superb way to spend 200k!

Is a zillion more than a jillion?

Oh, I hate when that happens.

The improv group was stunned into silence when a script broke out.

Happy #AudioDramaSunday! This is one of my favorites. Follow Madison into madness in this Poe Classic originally adapted for "Inner Sanctum" Ep. 48 www.madisonontheair.com/telltalehear... #OldTimeRadio #AudioFiction #audiodrama #fictionpodcast #madisonontheair #Halloween #edgarallanpoe

Genius.

Dammit! Every time I try to buy one of these....

Hey, cars were like, just invented. This could be the very first use of this pun. Kudos to you, pumpkin chauffeur. #OldTimeRadio #AudioFiction #audiodrama #fictionpodcast #madisonontheair #Halloween

Data centers cause nut cancer. Pass it on.

"You have power over your mind, not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength." Meditations #stoicism #philosophy

Any comment, J.D.? abcnews.com/Internationa...

#MyPrediction Apple will announce the iPad Duo. Yes, a folding iPad, because why not? You're gullible enough to buy it.

The mom was found alive in the hospital morgue?

@drlindseyfitz.bsky.social In Smithsonian Magazine (but you knew that): www.smithsonianmag.com/history/arth...

"She was in and on-and-off relationship with football player and glee club peer Finn Hudson — played by Cory Monteith, whom Michele dated in real life — before the actor’s death." Well, it would have been weird if she'd dated him after he died. variety.com/2026/tv/news...

What I need is a podcast app plug-in that automatically skips any content where vocal fry is heard.

#SlowNewsDay www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/t...

When will Trump open the park for mining? www.sfgate.com/national-par...

The cost of everything from groceries and gas to housing and childcare is going up because of choices made by Donald Trump's administration. Those choices have consequences. So do elections. The midterms are our chance to elect leaders who will fight for the people.

Who’s ready for Canada to invade the USA?

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All birds in Chicago will be issued high-reflectivity vests so that the tall buildings can see the birds and move to avoid them. blockclubchicago.org/2026/10/20/d...

There ought to be a “clothify” app.

If Canada were to become the 51st State [insert derisive laugh here], what would be its ZIP codes?

First they found the remains, then they lost them, then they found them again? www.kptv.com/2026/10/20/m...

These buildings should recognize that birds have the right-of-way. www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/19/c...

🚨 BONUS EPISODE🚨 What happens when a Victorian surgeon starts applying medical observation to murder? 🩺🔎 @drlindseyfitz.bsky.social explores Joe Bell, Henry Littlejohn, emerging forensic science and the remarkable story behind Sherlock Holmes. 🕵️‍♂️🔬 🎧 Listen Now 👉 pod.fo/e/6d40b7 #History #Forensics

NEW EPISODE: Sleuth-Hound, with Lindsey Fitzharris. We welcome @drlindseyfitz.bsky.social to talk about her new book, a whirlwind tour of Victorian forensic medicine, focusing on Joseph Bell, the inspiration for Sherlock Holmes. bit.ly/DODoyle; bit.ly/DOD079sn

Your words of wisdom for today: Never turn your back on a crucifix.

Chicago: it's your time to SAVE DEMOCRACY! Vote early, and vote often!

I read this in a review of the iPhone Phone app: "I try to avoid using the Phone app at all costs, but unfortunately it’s a necessary evil." Apple should introduce the nonPhone.

I'm going to post this song every day until that man is dead and gone. youtu.be/XDkhzVw0yBs?...

When will Apple announce the folding Studio Display?

We were warned; now it's here. SPACE JELLYFISH ATTACKS EARTH!

Dan'l Boone passed the b'ar.

Somehow, it seems appropriate that La Día de los Muertos immediately precedes this year's Election Day.

Trump is sliding down more polls than Melania.

I'm so old that I remember when Jerry Seinfeld was mildly amusing.

SPOKESPERSON WANTED. Must be blonde, have appropriate MAGA-approved plastic surgery, and first name must begin with "K". Call Don at 202-456-1414.