Monthly Archives: September 2013

I’m sure it is difficult to forget

But if you’re in Colorado, there is a special election today. That the Democrats seem to be attempting to win by using “any means necessary”. Especially if it means cheating. College-age people are showing up in Colorado to drop off … Continue reading

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“Embezzeler” is considered a “Job Created” in Chicago

And it appears that President Obama has created at least 16 of these jobs during his time in office The U.S. attorney’s office in Springfield has been busy the past few years investigating a variety of fraud schemes involving state … Continue reading

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RNS Quote of the Day: 09/09/13

The “Baffle them with Bullshit” method of foreign policy? The genius of you Americans is that you never make clear-cut stupid moves, only complicated stupid moves which make us wonder at the possibility that there may be something to them … Continue reading

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I wonder

Do they not teach science in Uruguay? The half-finished 37-storey tower at 20 Fenchurch Street in central London, dubbed the Walkie Talkie due to its distinctive shape, is now being called the “Walkie Scorchie” because of its apparent ability to … Continue reading

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The Things You Find

Searching for an iTunes version of an old “German Fasching and Beer Hall Songs” album, I made the mistake of searching “German Fasching” and found, er, modern German drinking songs. Like this one. Sorry, but I just couldn’t not post … Continue reading

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Sunday Funnies

Story Here

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How Goverment Works

Now that Congress is back, we all need to guard ourselves and our wallets as well as the EPA is doing. Steady yourself for this one The GOP chairman of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee accused the Environmental … Continue reading

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It Is Like Sinking Practice

From Horozontal to Vertical on open water RV FLIP (FLoating Instrument Platform) is an open ocean research vessel owned by the Office of Naval Research and operated by the Marine Physical Laboratory of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.The ship is … Continue reading

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Found

Seemed appropriate

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Eliminating Dissent

Want to get a line on those who don’t like you? Even in 1772, filtering known metadata is all you needed to do. Using Metadata to Find Paul Revere London, 1772. I have been asked by my superiors to give … Continue reading

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