Taken from d2leddy. I found them interesting enough to answer them in his journal. 1. Tell me something obvious about you. 2. Tell me something about you that many don’t know. 3. What is your biggest fear? 4. Do you…
Tuesday, Right?
Gentle hugs to mique_mique, who was rear-ended this morning. Bad drivers! Boo! Sorry, sweetie. I’m taking a break from homework (combined with volunteer work—double-dipping!). Nothing terribly exciting happening here. Georgia has entirely too many counties. I’m working on an image…
QOTD: Earl Warren
It would indeed be ironic if, in the name of national defense, we would sanction the subversion of one of those liberties which make the defense of our nation worthwhile. –Earl Warren, jurist (1891-1974)
Birthday Bear
Belated birthday greetings & hugs to redcub! (Did you go changing your birthday in your LJ settings or something? Bad boy!)
Why the War Wasn’t Illegal
Again—interesting POV. I can see the war not being “illegal” while not being precisely legal (by UN standards), either, as the author points out. The Washington Times, September 26, 2004 Michael E. O’Hanlon, Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy Studies ——————————————————————————– United…
Who Served?
Do you see a pattern here? The referenced website has references. Those I checked seemed solid. Lots of chickenhawks on down this list. Democrats Richard Gephardt: Air National Guard, 1965-71. David Bonior: Staff Sgt., Air Force 1968-72. Tom Daschle: 1st…
Do Bras Increase the Risk of Breast Cancer?
The ‘Purpose’ of the Bra I’m considered “high risk” because of family history, so I read this article very carefully. Hey, I’ve never liked bras anyway.
The Alpha Factor
Again, very interesting analysis. I’ve definitely seen the same dynamic in more personal contexts. The Alpha Factor By Stephen Dinan Humans have evolved sophisticated neural software that allows us to interpret and manipulate the world in new ways, creating everything…
Propaganda How-To
Cheney Speaks to the Reptile Brain Very interesting analysis, whatever side of the political fence you’re on.
Date Night!
We had a good meeting with a consulting client last night, and will definitely be doing his website for him. Very nice guy. sambear and I had dinner and gamed after the meeting. He’s ruined me for all other biscuits…