Saturday, March 30, 2013

An Ecology, Not an Economy

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Keeping with the ideal of spreading the word at a smaller scale, if you happen to have any sort of microbusiness type of project -- an eboo...

Mockalypse Update

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Just about done reformatting Mockalypse for Kindle. It should be posted at Amazon and ready for action before the end of the weekend (ther...

Postcards from the Edge

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEaKX9YYHiQ A study in contrasts, insofar as the insular, single-minded propaganda machine of a totalitari...
Friday, March 29, 2013

Service with a Smile

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I'm working on some Don Young "wetbacks" material, which requires waiting for TV Land to show a Chico and the Man marathon, ...
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Thursday, March 28, 2013

The New Map

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As something of a geography/map nerd, I enjoyed this redrawn US map , into territories of equal population. Since our electoral college and...
Wednesday, March 27, 2013

Hell Bent for Leather

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It's easy to skim through Buzz Killington Bissinger's GQ mise-en-scène , and chalk up his mid-life desires to be incarnated as a ga...
Tuesday, March 26, 2013

99 Problems

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I suppose if I'd been marginally competent at my avocation here, I'd have included this (barely) human skidmark somewhere on my As...
Monday, March 25, 2013

Moar Katz (and Dawg)

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OK, kids, here are a couple more photos of our anipals:  In the above photo, Dexter the giant kitten catches up on some light re...
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Saturday, March 23, 2013

1 Timothy 6:10

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Yes, one could make the argument that in this instance , "Goliath" is "right". Cyprus was dumb enough to invest its gai...
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Last Thoughts on CPAC

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Here's a thought to warm the cockles of your hardened heart:  Is it just me, or does it really seem like this year's Gathering of t...
Thursday, March 21, 2013

High-Tech Mugging

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Cyprus is an outlier, but it is also a test case and a bellwether. The extent of the story presented in the MSM is that of economically ri...
Saturday, March 16, 2013

Kickstart to Mars

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For my (measly amount of) money, if there's been one story this week that's worth its weight in news gold, it's not the selecti...

Back to School

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Like I keep sayin', the American higher education system is a racket now . Pass it on.
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Scenes from a Bawl

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Fucking Big Gulps, how do they work? The political Gathering of the Juggalos known as CPAC is underway, and two of its most emblematic...
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Principles and Empathy

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I think it's swell that Rob Portman has boldly come out in support of his son -- though, it should be noted, he probably felt that way...
Sunday, March 10, 2013

Who Are the Brain Police?

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OK, Gilberto Valle is a disgusting bastard, and at the very least should not be a police officer. But you can read through the entire arti...

Survivor or Stockholm Syndrome?

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I appreciate the response I've gotten so far to this post , both in comments and emails. It is clear that the modern workplace, for all...

Dance of the Dead

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In which the scion of a debauched political family who, like the Kennedys, refuse to just go away, makes the rounds on the Sunday morning c...
Saturday, March 09, 2013

Occasional Cat Blogging

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Rumor has it that teh kidz enjoy crazy cat fotos, and I came across this one I took last week. The two curled-up black cats are both 18 y...
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Schrödinger's Job

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So recently I interviewed for a decent promotion at work, and after a couple weeks of twisting in the wind, waiting, wondering, it turns ou...
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