While its hella-amusing that McCain doesn’t even know how many houses he owns, I would have rather they’d gone after McCain’s desire to reinstate the draft. Or inability to listen to a soldier’s mother’s question and properly parse the words in order to properly disagree… … Read More →
Category Archives: Some Thoughts
On watching the Olympics…
I find NBC’s commitment to the Olympics to be great simply because they are going all out. My TiVo informed me that we now have an Olympic Soccer and Olympic Basketball channel, in HD no-less, as well as the coverage on NBC HD, USA HD, … Read More →
Iridium: The Real Heavy Metal
So I took a little break from the blogs to play Penny Arcade Adventures – On the Rain-slick Precipice of Darkness: Episode One and was totally surprised at how much fun it was! I’ve never played any adventure/RPG type of games but quickly found out … Read More →
Gas station profits, Carrotmob and NAU
With the current price of gas and the record profits being posted by companies like Exxon, it would stand to reason that this is a good time to be a gas station owner. Apparently not. Via NPR: Higher prices mean slimmer profits for gas stations. … Read More →
Breaking News: Older siblings have it rougher!
Science comes back to prove what we already knew: First borns do have it rougher. A quote from the article: First-borns who dropped out of school were 20 percent less likely to be getting most of their annual income from their parents than younger siblings … Read More →
Forecast: Obama will announce his VP from the stage at Springfield, IL
This is my prediction of Obama’s VP announcement: Obama has an event scheduled in Springfield, IL to show off the VP and he’ll be like, "You want to know who it is?" and pulls out a phone and types it out and hits send. Beeps … Read More →