Blog: If I understand this

Kevin Zahn

  • Update 05/17/2026

    Read an article which suggests that when you make up a sub sandwich, instead of cutting the roll and opening it like a book, you cut it all the way through, so you can layer the insides evenly, without them bunching up on one side.  Makes sense to me. I will try it, although we… Continue reading

  • Update 05/10/2026

    Our large, home improvement project has started this morning (Monday) – paint the house and remodel the deck.  I will, as usual, do the two things I do best: ……………………. Baseball:  We follow the Diamondbacks.  As usual, their problem is pitching, to wit: Arizona’s pitching is 29th in rotation ERA and 23rd in bullpen ERA… Continue reading

  • Update 05/03/2026

    A great businessman?  Ars Technica reported on the issues swirling around Trump’s meme coin, including suspicions of insider trading and a 93% drop in value from last year that’s led to billions of dollars in investor losses.  The Trump family and insider trading?  Heresy! ………………….. One result of the attack on the dinner in DC… Continue reading

  • Update 04/26/2026

    Part of an online headline: “Eight children and teens were killed early Sunday in a mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana.” – Are teens not children?  Are they in a separate category?  Maybe they should be, but . . .     …………………. Attn.  NRA:  SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) — A stunned Louisiana city struggled to come to… Continue reading

  • Update 04/19/2026

    The administration is letting in only a handful of refugees this year. More than half are from South Africa, in line with Trump’s false claims of an Afrikaner “genocide.” – South Africa might have changed a lot since I was there in 1981, but the attitudes of most of the people I bet have not.… Continue reading