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PROtein, not ANTItein
Listen here, people. I'm Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services. And just because my voice sounds like a frog dying in a malfunctioning garbage disposal does not mean I don't know what I'm talking about. But we have a problem in this country, and it starts with a "P." No, I don't mean the "paranoia," or "plunder," or "prejudice," or "pathetic performative pageantry." Folks, I'm talking about PROTEIN, and the war that's been declared o

adc
2 days ago3 min read
Red beans and rice (trust me on this one)
Am I making this a cooking blog now? Probably not, because that would indicate that I routinely remember this site even exists! Note:...

adc
Sep 24, 20251 min read
Get it?
When Noah landed the ark on Mt Ararat, he shooed the animals out, saying, “Go out. Be fruitful and multiply.” All of them left except two...
cdavid508
Jul 31, 20251 min read
Get it?
When Noah landed the ark on Mt Ararat, he shooed the animals out, saying, “Go out. Be fruitful and multiply.” All of them left except two...
cdavid508
Jul 31, 20251 min read


Voiture à Pain
To be clear, this is not a blog site about motor vehicles, or I would spend all my time on here typing in all caps about how many people...

adc
Jun 9, 20254 min read
I tried
My Sharona is playing. I’m sitting on my deck in Idaho sunshine. Thinking back: I abstained from alcohol for four weeks at the start of...
cdavid508
Jun 8, 20251 min read
Morning After
Starting my 80th year on planet earth. I walk into the bathroom naked. Look into the mirror and hear a soft voice, "I'm winning, I'm...
cdavid508
Jun 8, 20251 min read


Foam brush (second verse)
First verse Run amok Good luck Foam brush We're seen Yas queen Foam brush Don't pretend It's the end For foam brush Foam brush Foam brush

adc
Apr 30, 20251 min read


The Alley Blues
I'm just a lonely bowling ball Was born to roll but now I'm stalled If I had my druthers I'd get out of the gutter And keep on strolling...

adc
Apr 9, 20251 min read
A kiss: The butterfly effect
Some forty years ago I walked a girl from my house to her car on our second date. It was a snowy January night. We kissed. First kiss....
cdavid508
Feb 14, 20251 min read
Mushroom/Asparagus Risotto
I spliced probably four different recipes together and added some of my own flair to this, but I assure you it's awesome and worth the...

adc
Feb 10, 20252 min read
Oops
I woke up hungover and feeling invincible. Gulped a glass of orange juice with a shot (three) of vodka, a quick shower (sponge bath) and...
cdavid508
Feb 3, 20251 min read
Epiphany
OUTSKIRTS OF BETHLEHEM, 12 DAYS INTO THE COMMON ERA (THREE WISE MEN ENTER) MELCHIOR: Ah, it appears we've finally arrived. CASPAR: Wow,...

adc
Jan 6, 20253 min read


Fuck This, I'm Rooting for the Bad Guys
This brings me no pleasure, but here we are. The crossword clue to eternity. A Scrabble bag of vowel-laden moralistic dread. The iffy...

adc
Dec 10, 20243 min read
Careful what you ask for
I was sitting on the side of the bed removing my socks when my wife asked, “What are you thinking about?” I replied “Nothing.” But really...
cdavid508
Dec 7, 20241 min read
Interesting unethical idea
Replace someone’s gut biome with that of a convicted psychopathic serial killer. See if/how their personality changes. Actually, we’ll...
cdavid508
Dec 7, 20241 min read
Back nine
9 holes of golf: Optimism to depression via disappointment. That’s life.
cdavid508
Dec 7, 20241 min read
Souls over Gaza
Souls over Gaza Every day they rise Nearly undetectable amid the smoke. Incessant screaming. Then silence. Munch would be proud....
cdavid508
Dec 6, 20241 min read
Life
Please, I haven’t actually played that part yet. I’m the understudy. A uterine push and “You’re on.” I’ve stumbled through the lines,...
cdavid508
Sep 28, 20241 min read
Monday morning
Woke up early today with little to say. Coughed and sneezed into my sleeve. Wheezed and hoisted myself out of bed. Stood unsteadily. Sat...
cdavid508
May 25, 20241 min read
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