Telegraphing Their Hits

In New York Magazine I find this quote from Jason Furman, Obama's chief economic policy adviser during the campaign & transition. (BTW: NY Mag dubs him "The New Brainiac")

He spends his days in the transition office, hammering out the details of Obama's massive stimulus …

She'll Be Back...?

Iowahawk Saves The World

...One misunderstood dictator at a time. Who knew they were simply forerunners of the current "green" craze?

4. Crush a Third World Economic Development Movement. One of the most pressing threats facing our environment is rising income in Africa, Asia, and Latin …

Things I've Done

Meme stolen from Michael-Deibler.com

January 23, 1991

Today would be my daughters 18th birthday.

Change? You Can't Handle The Change

Jon Stewart has found a way to keep himself busily employed, despite the current era of hopey-changeness - and it's good to see someone who isn't afraid to give a ribbing to The One.

See for yourself - Changefest '09

(Hat Tip, TCHOTP)

Out of It

I got home from work last night and laid down on the couch....and woke up about 6 hours later. I knew I was mentally exhausted, but I thought that was a bit ridiculous.

I stayed up for about 90 minutes, but found I was still quite tired. 12:30 certainly isn't an …

So Sue Me

Heath Ledger won The Golden Globe which reminds me of something. I'm sure this will get me no end of flaming comments, but here goes....

I saw The Dark Knight, and it was fine. It was a Batman movie, it was enjoyable - but it was nothing near what the hype suggested it …

Holding Pattern

The reason Twitter works so well for me - I am a procrastinator. Typing an entire blog post takes some time, typing 140 character takes none. I do have many ideas that I always intend to explore - but rarely do. I found a solution, of sorts, in Twitter. I created an …

AZ Blogger Meet-up/Shoot 'em Up

I have been slacking on posting this, and now it is the middle of the night so I am just going to steal it word for word from ExLg:

Rio Salado Sportsman's Club, 1pm, Pistol Bay 3.

Check in and pay ($5) at the main range first.

Bring eye protection and ear protection. …

Customer Service "Don't"

Received an email this morning from my doctor's office:

Blah Blah Blah Physicians has sent you a secure communication. Because we value our confidential relationship with you, this message is only available to be viewed through our secure online patient portal. To …