Monthly Archives: November 2008

Shifting Workload

Interesting that Longmont and Aspen have such an intimate connection… there’s some cultural dichotomy for ya.

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Toy OTD

Some outstanding toy photos! Go see.

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96%

My site is 96% male. Gender Analyzer said so. Hm. I know of a site that’s only 70% Geez. Grow a pair already.

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Laws not Men

Democratic Pressure on Obama to Restore the Rule of Law By ADAM COHEN Published: November 14, 2008 In a Senate hearing room in September, weeks before Barack Obama won the election, a series of law professors, lawyers and civil libertarians … Continue reading

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Making light of dark subjects

A favorite of mine: So Long Mom WWIII song – Tom Lehrer This year we’ve been celebrating the hundredth anniversary of the civil war and the fiftieth anniversary of the beginning of world war I and the twentieth anniversary of … Continue reading

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Veterans Day

firedoglake points to a Prairie Sun Rising story from 2007 Had a really poignant drive into town. Turned on the Fargo radio for weather and road reports. Right at the freeze mark and rainy dismal white-knuckle driving all the way … Continue reading

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Provocateurs

This is terrible. The first comment (by sufimarie) points out something horrendous… and shows no hope of any decency. Some people wonder why the Democrats won this election so decisively. To me it’s abundantly obvious when symptoms like these surface. … Continue reading

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So, so wrong (as usual)

Lifted directly from firedoglake: (FDL ROCKS) Hugh Hewitt, Townhall: So, despite the rapture of college students and the registration of the homeless in Ohio, the common sense of Americans will override curiosity about Barack Obama and infatuation with his celebrity, … Continue reading

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Statesman speaking

And to all those watching tonight from beyond our shores, from parliaments and palaces to those who are huddled around radios in the forgotten corners of our world – our stories are singular, but our destiny is shared, and a … Continue reading

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