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In The Mailbox: 02.20.26 (Morning Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho It’s 24 degrees and there’s a couple of inches of snow on the ground. At least the roads are clear. Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM Director Blue: Overthrowing Nixon – The Graphic Novel, A Day With Ulysses S. Grant At Vicksburg (1863), 357 Magnum: Another Failure of the […]

In The Mailbox: 02.18.26 (Morning Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM Director Blue: With Andrew Jackson at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend (1814) EBL: Banning Dogs so not to offend Muslims in Mamdani’s NYC? Fat Tuesday, Davey and Goliath, and The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Twitchy: NYC Pol Who Endorsed […]

In The Mailbox: 02.16.26

— compiled by Wombat-socho Spring 2026 Based Book Sale Top Ten…So Far Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM Director Blue: The Day of Pickett’s Charge (1863), Rubio’s Munich Speech – The Graphic Novel, and A Day On Moonbase Alpha (2034) 357 Magnum: California Hydroelectric Failure on Friday the 13th, also Self-Defense in Washington, DC? […]

Rule 5 Sunday: Snow Bunnies

— compiled by Wombat-socho From the files. Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley et Hamas delendam sunt. A VIEW FROM THE BEACH: Jamie Lee Kendall, Arizona Willy Wonka Ferry Ride of Terror Continues, Fish Pic Friday – Nicky’s Addicted to Fishing, Bay Salmon Farm Seeks Tighter Pollution Controls, Thursday Tanlines, Bay Foundation Throws its Weight Behind MD Rockfish Regs, The Wednesday Wetness, Watermen […]

FMJRA 2.0: Harvey Dent Week

— compiled by Wombat-socho The Senators went 3-3 this week, sweeping the hapless A’s before going to Minneapolis and getting swept by the division-leading Twins, who we are now trailing by 9.5 games. We’re facing the Daytraders tonight and the Tribe on Friday, so I’m not too optimistic about this week. We’ll see what happens. […]

In The Mailbox: 02.13.26 (Evening Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho Usual weekend deadlines for the usual weekend posts. Ceterum autem censeo Silicon Valley et Hamas delendam sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM Director Blue: The Day They Killed JFK (1963), also, Ring, Nest, & The Invisible Surveillance State 357 Magnum: How Do You Run a City Without a Tax Base? also You didn’t think Windows 11 […]

In The Mailbox: 02.13.26 (Afternoon Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho The 2026 Spring Based Books Sale is underway! Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM Director Blue: The Day Mount Vesuvius Erupted (79), also, How The West’s Censorship Infrastructure Was Built  357 Magnum: More Improvised Weapons, also Florida Is a Bad Place for Bad Guys EBL: The Scream, The Women of […]

In The Mailbox: 02.11.26 (Morning Edition)

— compiled by Wombat-socho The 2026 Based Books Spring Sale Is On! Silicon Valley et Hamas delenda sunt. OVER THE TRANSOM Director Blue: SimCity Moonbase Edition  EBL: Japan’s Recent Election Explained, also, The Wrecking Crew Twitchy: Attorney Freezes When Asked How His Client Returned To $2.3 Million Mansion She’s Been Squatting In, Scott Jennings & […]

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