If the world is ending tomorrow-why do I have to go to work today? I should have gotten on a plane a week ago and been spending this week on an Asian beach somewhere-with drinks and companionship. Instead I am heading to the car to go beat my head against
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Bin Laden
“Victory only has meaning in its effect on the events of the future”-Herman Wouk Remember this phrase as we discuss the events of Sunday Night. As we were laying in bed-the sun having gone down long before, and the only light in the room being that of the solar walk
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That a member of the United States Senate would say this: Sen. Lindsey Graham said Congress might need to explore the need to limit some forms of freedom of speech, in light of Tennessee pastor Terry Jones’ Quran burning, and how such actions result in enabling U.S. enemies. “I wish
Continue readingSexual Hypocrisy……..
It should be no surprise to any regular readers here, that when it comes to sex-I am very open minded and take a pretty liberal view point when it comes to the age old question of “How much is enough?” ( Answer: There is no such thing as ‘enough sex’).
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Steelers -Packers. With all due respect to the Cheese heads, the packers are going down. Which is kind of fitting-since this very well may be the last football game played in 2011. Players and owners are clashing over a new labor agreement that could result in a lockout for the
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You can tell a Tea Partier-but you can’t tell him (or her) much. I have a friend on Facebook who loves to post trite quotes from the Founding Fathers-most often taken out of context-in an effort to show his derision for those of us who do not share the ugly
Continue readingWell, looks like I will miss the Sevens yet again…..
Spike explains why.
Continue readingRejecting the equivalence argument Part II. (Also Part II of understanding the foolishness).
Thanks to this project and the renewed education it has given me into EXCEL spreadsheets, the worth of an human being, and the real nature of corporate indifference to the needs of their employees ( Author’s note-in this case it also applies to govermental entities), I have not had a
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Completely despicable. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords was shot in the head by a gunman at a public event on Saturday. There are conflicting reports about whether she was killed. The Pima County, Ariz., sheriff’s office told member station KJZZ the 40-year-old Democrat was killed. At least nine other people, including members
Continue readingSumming up Christmas Day
With my favorite quote from Miracle on 34th Street ( 1994 edition). Kris Kringle: You think I’m a fraud, don’t you? Dorey Walker: Fraud is a bit too strong of a word. Kris Kringle: But you don’t believe in me. Dorey Walker: I believe that Christmas is for children. Kris
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