Archive for December, 2004
Sorry for the Weak Blogging
I have two big software projects I’ve been working–one for work, one on my own.
I’m on vacation all next week, so I should be a bit more prolific.
In the meantime, Dean, Steven, et al, are doing a fine job keeping insanity at bay.
If I don’t make it back here, Merry Christmas, everyone.
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Festivus: Airing of Grievances
I gotta lotta problems with you people!
Bush! I understand you’re still spending more money than God could print. Knock it off and cut some programs.
Rumsfeld: What the hell are you doing? Kill those radical bastards so we can move onto Iran.
Michael Moore: You’re liar. And you’re fat.
O’Reilly: The act is old. Find a new schtick.
Dan [...]
Man of the Year
Time Magazine’s Man of the Year title often makes a mockery of the honor. Remember the PC?
This year, though, Time’s editors got it right. Tempted, no doubt, to embarrass their political enemy, the editors took the high road by selecting George W. Bush, the most remarkable President in half a century, as its Man [...]
Speed in Maryland
Last week, I came across the news story about 12 homes under construction set ablaze in Maryland and used it to discuss eco-terrorism. Yesterday, authorities arrested a man named Aaron Speed. He is not known as an eco-terrorist, and apparently had no motive. Speeds works as a security guard protecting the home allegedly torched.
Something seems [...]
Atheists Against Trees
I know that stories about atheists being idiots should neither surprise
nor upset me. But I’d really like beat the living hell out of the
s.o.b.s who want the “Giving Tree” taken down
While I’m at it, I wouldn’t mind punching whoever called it a “Giving Tree” instead of a Christmas Tree.
“I try and be aware of [...]
