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A Thought on the Mortgage Crisis - Thanks to Birk’s Law (which was wrong)

09/26/08, 6:13 AM

I got an e-mail this morning forwarding me something called Birk’s Economic Plan, where a guy with a good heart, but very bad mathematical skills, figured out that they could split up the bailout and give everyone 18 and over…

Why Guitars, Flip Video, Webkinz & ME Don’t Mix

09/20/08, 5:23 PM

If you click on the movie…don’t say I didn’t warn you…this one goes out to all you Foghat fans… SLOW RIDE!

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The Top Ten Things Buggin’ Me on Talk like a Pirate Day… ARrrrrr!

09/19/08, 8:32 AM

10: The fact it’s possible we could have a President who won’t use e-mail and a VP who’s too naive to protect hers.

9: The fact that despite the fact oil dropped A LOT in price, gas only dropped a little,…

My Chargers Got Robbed, but How About ZAMBRANO? No Hitter!

09/15/08, 4:32 AM

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This weekend was not great for me, sports wise.  My San Diego Chargers have lost two straight.  They don’t seem to be able to start a game well, and though they end amazingly well, it’s only up to the last…

Hurricane Coverage and Weather Reporting in General Makes Me Mad

09/8/08, 4:23 AM

Okay, in a world where I can sit down to my computer, click a couple of buttons, and watch every movement of someone’s pet cat during the course of a day, or turn the lights and stereo on and off…

Google Chrome - Palin - and Thumbeye Jake - A New Week

09/2/08, 6:44 AM

Long, comfortable weekend. Not much time spent writing, though I DID get a little done. I’ll get to that. There’s a lot going on that I want to catch up on , so I’ll do that first and then get…

The Cable to DSL and Satellite Conversion is Complete

08/21/08, 6:42 PM

This has been a year of no longer caving in to bad customer service for me.  It’s probably a pipe dream - likely all the new services will turn out to have their problems, but sometimes you have to put…

My Last Word on China’s Olympics & Gymnastics + Writing Update

08/19/08, 7:21 AM

The entire nonsensical farce that they called Olympic Gymnastics can be summed up in two events.  The women’s vault and uneven bars.   Throughout the games, it was the same.  Our girls wobble, they get hammered.  China’s girls wobble and they…

How Do Olympic Judges Sleep at Night? Writing Through It

08/15/08, 6:25 AM

I expected the Chinese government to show their true colors and do anything in their power to cheat and make themselves seem grander and greater than they are in the games.  I expected them to cheat.  Nothing against the Chinese…

Historical Fiction is Fine, but Not about Mohamed?

08/6/08, 11:37 AM

So, this lady, Sherry Jones, wrote a “racy historical novel” about the prophet Mohamed’s wife Aisha.  In this novel she had the AUDACITY to include a fictionalized version of the consummation of their marriage that an American academic, Denise Spellberg,…

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