Monthly Archives: February 2008

Cause for Joy

Amid all the stupidity, waste, and madness taking up so much of our collective energy there are still noble elements of our species creating works like this: The CERN Large Hadron Super-Collider, the world’s largest scientific instrument — a nuclear … Continue reading

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The Fabulous 4 %

I guess this should cheer me a bit: CNN: Survey: Americans switching faiths, dropping out The religious demographic benefiting the most from this religious churn is those who claim no religious affiliation. People moving into that category outnumber those moving … Continue reading

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Tonight’s CNN Clinton-Obama Debate…

…has been live-blogged over at The Notorious MySpace Page where I have shunted it due to non-Workplace Safe language employed by myself and fellow live-blogger Michael S. King. Give it a looksie if you like that sort of thing. It … Continue reading

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2008 Oscar Picks

I put ‘em up on The Notorious MySpace Blog just because the subject makes me cuss and I’m committed to keeping this site Workplace/Family Friendly. The cussing is mostly related to how bad “Juno” is and how much I hate Reaganites … Continue reading

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Pakistan Solves Bhutto Assassination!

Hey, if Pervez Musharraf says so, that’s good enough for me. Then again even by YahooNews standards this makes Dallas in ’63 look like an open-and-shut case. Our loyal allies, folks.

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R.I.P. Steve Gerber, Author and Creator of Many Things

Among them was Howard the Duck.  I wrote my eulogy over on the MySpace blog but I’ll reprint it here for folks who don’t wish to soil their hard-drives with MySpacey stuff: I find myself in one of those illogical … Continue reading

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California Ballot Results

Quickly: It appears as though Hillary prevailed out here although some of that may be due to a lot of first-time and independent Obama voters getting hammered with a ridiculously arcane process required to make their votes count. Some of … Continue reading

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My California Ballot Picks for Super-Duper Tuesday

MY BALLOT PICKS FOR SUPER-DUPER TUESDAY, 02-05-08 I’m a registered Democrat living in Los Angeles so here’s what my sample ballot tells me my choices are and here’s what I’m doing about it. First of all I think it sucks … Continue reading

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