Monthly Archives: October 2006

Men of action

I have been listening the The Killer Angels. It’s a rather good historical novel that is set in Gettysburg during the Civil War. I am not sure how much of the story is to be believed, but one thing has … Continue reading

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Here’s hoping

Dems seem to be doing well in the upcoming races if that poll is to be believed. I think this is a good thing. Note I don’t mean to say that being a democrat makes you a good person automatically, … Continue reading

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heh

http://throwawayyourtv.com/2006/10/santorum-for-whom-shame-has-no-meaning.html

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Flags of our Fathers

Listening to The greatest story ever sold. Frank Rich talks a lot in the beginning about America’s fascination with WWII and that generation. Flags of our Fathers a new WWII movie carries on that tradition. I am looking forward to … Continue reading

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SEA

Recently I ran into a bunch of blog posts about a group called Scientists and Engineers for America. Scientists and Engineers for America, dedicated to electing public officials who respect evidence and understand the importance of using scientific and engineering … Continue reading

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Bloglines

I switched to bloglines from yahoo’s rss reader a while ago. It works pretty well. Lately they have been adding some decent dhtml stuff to it and it’s gotten a lot more usable.

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Booze made me do it.

Mark Foley has checked into rehab. Not pedofile rehab though, alcohol rehab. What a crock of crap. This is the same tactic Mel Gibson used after his anti-semetic tirade. The difference being Mel WAS drunk when he went off. Last … Continue reading

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Bad day

I had a pretty crappy day…but I don’t want to talk about that…Seems…unseemly when there are so many other important things going on in the world. Mark Foley. Wtf is going on. On NPR this morning they had some poll … Continue reading

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Have we lost all direction?

I was replying to a comment in another post and had wrongly (I believe) accused Senate Bill S.3930 as pertaining to American citizens. I changed my response, which was easy enough to do since there are other things to be … Continue reading

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