January 2010
17 posts
WatchWatch
SotU analysis by my favorite presidential historian… she hit the nail on the head, is a funny gal as well!
Jan 31st
Today’s forecast: “Mostly sunny with temperatures warming rapidly into the mid to upper 20s. Winds NW at 5 to 10 mph.” (Emphasis mine.) You know it’s cold out when it’s going to warm rapidly into the mid to upper 20s.
Jan 31st
Thanks!
…to President Obama for the shout-out to Allentown, PA in tonight’s SotU speech. Mad props.
Jan 28th
Frantic Steve Jobs Stays Up All Night Designing... →
CUPERTINO, CA—Claiming that he completely forgot about the much-hyped electronic device until the last minute, a frantic Steve Jobs reportedly stayed up all night Tuesday in a desperate effort to design Apple’s new tablet computer. “Come on, Steve, just think—think, dammit—you’re running out of time,” the exhausted CEO said as he glued nine separate iPhones to the back of a...
Jan 27th
Jan 27th
Prison Bans D&D For Mimicking Gang Structure →
Yet another reason I wouldn’t survive in prison!
Jan 26th
“I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than...”
– Thomas Jefferson
Jan 25th
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If Back to the Future were made today, Marty would have travelled back in time to 1980. Wow.
Jan 23rd
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“When you think of the long and gloomy history of man, you will find more hideous...”
– C. P. Snow
Jan 22nd
Jan 22nd
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Dear Pat Robertson, I know that you know that all press is good press, so I appreciate the shout-out. And you make God look like a big mean bully who kicks people when they are down, so I’m all over that action. But when you say that Haiti has made a pact with me, it is totally humiliating. I may be evil incarnate, but I’m no welcher. The way you put it, making a deal with me...
Jan 21st
Jan 17th
Jan 8th
A jumble of job ideas - themorningcall.com →
“Obama administration-sanctioned employment forum draws strong opinions from a spirited crowd of 75 in South Whitehall Township.” Important to note that this was a job SUMMIT not a job FAIR. Especially when this image is printed on the front page of the local paper, and while running into my boss after a meeting first thing in the morning! “So there’s our local...
Jan 6th
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Jan 4th
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“A desk is a dangerous place from which to watch the world.”
– John le Carre
Jan 1st