The pundits tell me that the Wall Street Bailout went down because of a public angry enough to pressure their representatives, in a ratio of about ten to one, to vote against it. FiveThiryEight.com says : Among 38 incumbent congressmen in races rated as toss-up or lean by Swing State Project , more
Tue Sep 30 11:42am MDT
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Sat Sep 27 03:29pm MDT
... as I try to wrap my mind around this, in some concrete way I can understand. Confetti Originally uploaded by ADoseofShipBoy We have a House (a real house), and a House Owner, and a House Buyer. The House Owner and the House Buyer work to find a Real Estate Agent to make a match. The Hous more
Fri Sep 26 10:08am MDT
I am participating in a TypePad beta, testing some new features. There have been a few glitches, and I hope for your patience as they appear, and disappear, and reappear... If you see something that seems wonky, please let me know. You can leave a note in comments, or -- if it s commenting that s w more
Tue Jul 22 03:41pm MDT
Today s guest blogger is Wade Sonenberg . You can learn more about Wade at the end of this post. Just released, is a new blogging API and mashup that allows bloggers from across the web to plot their posts on a Google map. It s called PostMapper.com, and it works by geocoding a blog post s more
Sat Dec 29 01:21pm MST
What, oh what, to give your beloved blogger for the holidays? These are just a few of the designs you can get on mugs, T-shirts, buttons, mouse pads, magnets and yes, even -- underwear! -- from cafepress . Hmm. Maybe we should offer our bears? Of course, books are always a good choice: more
Thu Dec 20 01:41pm MST
I am participating in a TypePad beta, testing some new features. There have been a few glitches, and I hope for your patience as they appear, and disappear, and reappear... If you see something that seems wonky, please let me know. You can leave a note in comments, or -- if it s commenting that s w more
Sun May 04 04:38pm MDT
Those look like mystery tracks, don t they? Those are Lucy s front paws and nose, as she reached up to eat the snow. I was there, so I could read them. The mystery tracks of this illness are not, apparently, so easily deciphered. There they are, for all to see -- but what made them? This l more
Tue Jan 29 05:06pm MST
The other day on BBC Radio news, I heard a piece about small pleasures -- that these are the only ones that last, that can be counted on. This is so true for those of us who live, almost entirely, in our own houses. If you are struggling to decide what to give someone who is ill this holiday sea more
Sat Dec 15 10:55am MST