Monthly Archives: September 2008

The Peter Principle Playoffs

Posted on September 26, 2008 by admin

By Sheila Samples We have now sunk to a depth at which the restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men~~George Orwell So here we sit, our heads jerking back and forth so rapidly most of us … Continue reading →

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None of that Sissy Crap

Posted on September 26, 2008 by admin

Are you tired of those sissy ‘friendship’ poems that always sound good, but never actually come close to reality? Well, here is a series of promises that actually speak of true friendship. You will see no cutesy little smiley faces … Continue reading →

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Word Humor

Posted on September 24, 2008 by admin

The roundest knight at king Arthur’s round table was Sir Cumference. He acquired his size from too much pi. I thought I saw an eye doctor on an Alaskan island, but it turned out to be an optical Aleutian. She … Continue reading →

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Support Collective Bargaining for Longmont’s Police and Fire

Posted on September 21, 2008 by admin

I completely and wholeheartedly agree with collective bargaining for our Police and Fire employees – these people have made their workplace ‘harms way’ to make our homes and our city safe. We cannot deny them the basic right to have … Continue reading →

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Bad Business

Posted on September 20, 2008 by admin

by Mary Pitt (on behalf of all the poor and near-poor who “litter our streets”) So Wall Street is in a panic! So the trillion-dollar corporations are in danger of going broke! So the big-time investors are in danger of … Continue reading →

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McCain in a Nutshell

Posted on September 14, 2008 by admin

John McCain In A ‘Nutshell’– Philanderer, War Pimp, Bush Policy Clone, and Neocon Liar… (Without his shell, McCain is simply a nut that needs to be cracked, picked apart and exposed) By Vincent L. Guarisco Back in April 2007, I … Continue reading →

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Palin Simply Does Not Matter

Posted on September 13, 2008 by admin

by Mary Pitt This comment may seem to come from far left field but, when you stop to consider it, the perfect sense of it will become apparent. First, Senator John McCain was all set to prove his “bipartisanship” by … Continue reading →

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Geoff Newton

Posted on September 12, 2008 by admin

Son of a friend of mine. Incredible talent. I’d be endlessly proud him – sure she is. Just wanted to give the story a little exposure and link-love. This is great – good vid too.

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IC’s are 50

Posted on September 12, 2008 by admin

From Wired: Sept. 12, 1958: Kilby Chips In, Integrates Circuit Integrated circuits have been around for fifty years. Look at the changes they’ve wrought. Wait till nanotech hits.

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