Stray thoughts

Having grown up in a part of the country that sees a lot of violent thunderstorms and tornados, I’ve always pondered this:
If threatened by lightning, you are advised not to stand under a tree. You are also advised not to be in an open area. What do you do if you are in [...]

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I’m a-Twitter

I signed up for Twitter. So you can get a ping when I update. Which, I’m hoping, will be more often.
Technorati Tags: Twitter

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Your favorite blog?

Time Magazine has a “First Annual Blog Index”. Most of those that made the list are rank strangers to me. The top ten, according to Time, are:
1. Ace of Spades HQ
2. Lifehacker
3. Engadget
4. Boing Boing
5. The Consumerist
6. Freakonomics
7. Radosh.net
8. [...]

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Now what?

When the Bishop was talking this weekend, he brought up the idea of “Now what?” It is, he said, the third step in determining a purpose, the first two being, “What?” and “So what?”. Thing is, it’s something I’ve been wrestling with as far as the continued presence of this blog. It [...]

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Been kinda light

I know - not much has been posted around these parts. Yesterday I took the boys to have lunch with their mom and then stopped off at the mall to cuss some people. Then I got the oil changed. Today I took the boys to a play group that was fantastic. [...]

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Leaving labels behind

Once John Edwards dropped out, the Democratic race became “the black guy” versus “the white woman”. At least for some people. I’ve posted some emails from NOW-NY that I have found particularly distasteful and my responses to them. In the process, I’ve opened myself up to criticisms of being mysogynistic or anti-feminist. [...]

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Rate this post - and those others, too

You can now rate each post - five stars is best. Have fun. I know you stop by. I can hear your keystrokes.

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Ignore this

Technorati Profile
This is just to keep Technorati happy. If you’d like to give me a boost, click on the “Fave this Blog” icon.

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All your blog are belong to Markos and Jerome

Chris Suellentrop wants everyone to know that the netroots doesn’t support Obama. His proof? Jerome Armstrong and Markos Moulitsas hate Obama. Oh yeah, there’s also a link to a ranting diary at DKos. Like those are hard to find. Or that Obama is the only target of them.
In a sense, [...]

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Happy New Year

Happy wishes to all!

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