Archive for October, 2006

Trick or Treat

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

Today, it’s a treat:

Treat everyone with politeness, even those who are rude to you – not because they are nice, but because you are. -Author Unknown

Presidentin’

Thursday, October 26th, 2006

Check out George W. Bush’s blog on VOX.

The US national debt – in constant dollars

Thursday, October 26th, 2006

The blog entry Exploration Through Example shows the amount of “New Debt” per year, in constant dollars, with color overlays for democratic and republican presidents. It puts new light on who really spends our tax money.

Mark Morford on Keith Olbermann on the Death of Habeas Corpus

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006

As Mark says: Articulate, intelligent commentary simply does not get any better. Or, I suppose, worse. Please watch it.

SFGate: Culture Blog! : The beginning of the end of America

1984 is coming…

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006

Will 1984 arrive by 2010? Watch, and be afraid. Be very afraid.

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Scott Adams is an optimist.

Tuesday, October 24th, 2006

Scott Adams is an optimist. He talked a lot in his blog recently about succeeding at doing things that seem impossible or improbable. See:

In Over My head, Knowing when to Quit, and Affirmations.

Today’s entry is amazing. He has recovered his voice, something the doctors said had a 0.0000% chance of ever happening because it had never happened to anyone else before:

Wow. Just Wow.