Biology and biography: The Q&A: Oliver Sacks, neurologist | The Economist December 11, 2010 – You can also be effectively face-blind if you are so near-sighted that you cannot distinguish facial features at any distance. You call this a Scotch collection? December 10, 2010 More bogus trends from the New York Times:Home bartending, ID theft, park rangers, and rebelling moms. December 10, 2010 – First they came for the rebelling moms, and I said nothing. But when they came for the home bartenders, I rose up on my hind legs and said “I don’t know, but this one might be…
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I'm in Charge of Ejukayshun! – Newsdesk: Austin News, Politics, Opinion Blog – AustinChronicle.com December 10, 2010 Same as the old boss: Lobbyists take over Freshmen GOP offices December 10, 2010 – …and because the president sought waivers to his own strict limitations on lobbyists in his administration, he was criticized. But because these fine people are Republicans, their hiring practices will only be commented on by the progressive media. Interesting. Bea Arthur Was Secretly a Marine December 10, 2010 The Cocktail Chronicles » 30/30, #20: The Trinidad Sour December 10, 2010 – I had one of these last night,…
Anything for Jack December 9, 2010 Nearly every time you see the word jogger in a headline, it’s bad news December 9, 2010 – Interesting GOP: Was Banning Earmarks a Good Idea? December 8, 2010 Memos reveal how Fox News spun the health-care debate December 9, 2010 New Republican lawmakers are hiring lobbyists, despite campaign rhetoric December 8, 2010 Shelly’s Podcast: 12-8-10 (voicemail: 512-394-4624) December 8, 2010
Anything for Jack December 9, 2010 Nearly every time you see the word jogger in a headline, it’s bad news December 9, 2010 – Interesting GOP: Was Banning Earmarks a Good Idea? December 8, 2010 Memos reveal how Fox News spun the health-care debate December 9, 2010 New Republican lawmakers are hiring lobbyists, despite campaign rhetoric December 8, 2010 Shelly’s Podcast: 12-8-10 (voicemail: 512-394-4624) December 8, 2010
Chris Christie's bullying style is inuring Americans to ugly discourse December 8, 2010 – Put another way, the governor, representing GOVERNMENT, used his physical size and to intimidate a citizen. Isn’t that what Republicans hate more than anything? Austin treasure Ernie Mae Miller dies | Austin Music Source December 8, 2010 Lee Camp: America Speaks: What Are Your Thoughts on the War on Christmas? December 7, 2010 WikiLeaks Cable: David Letterman More Effective Against Terrorism Than American Propaganda December 8, 2010 – Hmm. Oh kay. Most scientists in this country are Democrats. That's a problem. December 8, 2010 – It’s…
Austin’s First Barrel-Aged Cocktail December 7, 2010
Why projectionists will soon be no more. December 6, 2010
I seez a siloweeta ob a man December 4, 2010
Full-body scanners likely for Austin airport in 2011 December 4, 2010 – I don’t know why we need to buy the big, expensive scanner. Why not just get a few of those creepy Microsoft Kinnect things?
What I Drank on Thanksgiving December 2, 2010