Consumers Find Ways to Spend Less and Find Happiness August 8, 2010 Obama Promises to Keep Fighting to Pass the EFCA — Right on Cue Forbes Panel Bashes Unions in Response August 8, 2010 – Offered as media criticism: This post caught my eye because of the TV screen grab with seven-SEVEN- talking heads. No meaningful discussion, presented in the context of the cable news metaphor, can occur when that many little postage stamp people…
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Las Vegas Airport to get Liquor Store August 6, 2010 Airports Push Alcohol on Passengers, Night and Day August 6, 2010 – When I first read this story, it mentioned only O’Hare Airport, the source of many many flight delays. I hadn’t thought of the revenue angle. What kind of orientation will Elena Kagan get as a new justice? And does she have to wear that frilly neck thing? August 6, 2010
Why Does the President Do All These Dang Economic Events, Anyway? August 6, 2010 I’ll Find Ya: Woody Strode in THE PROFESSIONALS August 6, 2010 A Fine Whine: An invective against birthday dinners. – By John Swansburg – Slate Magazine August 6, 2010 – I am fascinated by stories like this in which the author assumes the universality of his or her tale. Interesting, yes, bu not familiar. Cah Skrash August 4, 2010 Click the…
Show Me the Proof August 4, 2010 – Rimshot Quiz: Cocktail Geek, or “Bearâ€? July 22, 2010
8 Things I Learned At Tales of the Cocktail 2010 August 4, 2010 – So sad I missed this, right now. Bike agenda spins cities toward U.N. control, Maes warns – The Denver Post August 4, 2010 – I have crackpot fatigue now. Can’t these guys just come out and say what they think? “I hate bicycles being on the road because the people who ride them are not like me. And by not like…
Smart August 3, 2010 i was going to do some thing August 2, 2010 Why I'll miss a world where books make the first move. – By Mark Oppenheimer – Slate Magazine August 3, 2010 – I never traded books as a form of courtship, though books do mark a lot of life milestones for me. But this article does appeal to my particular shade of romance. Do not leave in direct sunlight August 2,…
KUT Begins Armadillo Tribute Week Today August 2, 2010
BIRFDAY WISHES August 1, 2010 – Heh. A nice way to start my birthday month.
Austin most wanted sex offender arrested in South Dakota July 31, 2010 – Either parents should stop giving their boy children the middle names “Eugene” or “Wayne” to prevent the kids from becoming criminals, or everyone with those name should be kept under surveillance from the time they turn 12. Beware of Japanese Cats July 31, 2010 Send Michael Reagan $35, get a Reagan.com e-mail address! July 30, 2010
How not having a car became Hollywood shorthand for loser. July 30, 2010 Books from Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic Are Now Accessible on… July 30, 2010 C&L's Late Night Music Club With Old Crow Medicine Show July 29, 2010 Adm. Mullen on WikiLeaks July 30, 2010 – Am I the only one who finds it a bit inappropriate that such important matters are now distilled into Twitter posts?