Convoy
Gentle readers, Mrs. Manor and I are once again Wyomingites. It’s a term I’ve always subconsciously associated with “Sodomite,” which …
Tag Archives: Texas
On The Road Again
Well gentle readers, it’s time for a new chapter of the Manor. Mrs. Manor and I have discharged all the …
Shelly Luther And Texas: Leading The Way
In America, the judicial branch serves to interpret the Constitution and the law, and to fairly and impartially conduct trials …
A Viral Road–And Air–Trip
Despite the best efforts of D/S/C politicians, life in America goes on… Mrs. Manor and I, at about 0230 one …
Sunday In Pictures
Today, gentle readers, I thought I’d use some of the graphics I’ve been saving for–well, for days like this when …
The Tyranny of Testing 2018, Part 1
At the end of May, 2013, I began what would turn into a four part series on the problem of …
California: Illiterate Progressive Paradise
Why are progressive paradises such cesspools of crime, violence, sexual harassment, political corruption, bankruptcy, and now, illiteracy? Isn’t progressivism/socialism/communism supposed …
Yesterday I could not spel “techur,” today I are one!
As regular readers know, I am less than enthusiastic about government mandated testing of any kind. Not only is it …
Education: Problems And Solutions, Part 2–2017
In Education Problems and Solutions, Part 1–2017, I wrote about how laziness, warped expectations and the demand for “data” have harmed education. …
Disaster, Texas Style
As the nation is focused on the flooding in Houston and the rest of Southeastern Texas, and as the media …
Zorro Rides Again?
It was Zorro. As a child, I loved Zorro. I didn’t realize his sword was merely a more or less …
Campus Concealed Carry Quiet
Do you hear that, gentle readers? The sound of happy crickets chirping? I’ll get to why they’re chirping soon enough, …
Education: Testing Tyranny, Part 5
In the first four articles in this series–available here, here, here and here-I explored many issues relating to mandatory, high stakes testing. However, I’ve yet to …
Texas: American Values
I find myself, virtually daily, amused and annoyed by the dim-witted emanations of the self-imagined elite of the media and …
