WARNING: Do Not Attempt With Actual Spouse
Spousal torment is never funny, particularly that of the extremely geeky variety.
I repeat, that is not funny.
Technology: Pros And Cons
Pro: Matt on paper shredders and their enjoyable uses.
Con: Mark Jacquith on push-to-talk phones, or: "Your phone is NOT a friggin' walkie-talkie!"
It's Carpet-Callin' Time
I've known Andy(I) for a long, long time and so I believe he'll forgive me when I say: Bud, you've done run right off the intellectual tracks. The Miers withdrawal - a timed, planned diversion from potential indictments in the Affaire de Plame? Dude, I scored two points from pure Machiavelli himself on [...]
President Bush Taps "Scalito" For SCoTUS; Conservatives Relieved "Mierito", "Souterito" Remain Unnominated
Michelle Malkin has a complete roundup. Best reaction I've seen thus far? Kathryn Jean Lopez deadpanning: "I just got the White House talking points on Alito. Nowhere in them does it say that he is one of the best male lawyers in New Jersey."
Heh.
I Didn't Even Know Pottstown HAD A Symphony!
…And then they bust out with Verdi's "La Traviata", Tchaikovsky's Concerto for Violin in D and Rimsky-Korsakov's "Scheherazade", the ultimate "showoff" piece for a chamber orchestra, on WHYY's Sunday Showcase. Pfeh, who needs the Philadelphia Orchestra when you've got stuff like that being performed a mere hour away?
Poor Blog Parenting
With so much going on these past few weeks, I've been neglectful in getting my blog "children" off the ground, so much so that I even forgot to mention that Andy(I)'s blog is now online, and has been for some time. Head on over there for discussions on Intelligent Design, the hydrogen economy and [...]
A Bit Late - Opposing The Miers Nomination, Or: I AM The Base, Jive Turkey!
Well, I had a really lovely piece cooking on the Miers nomination but it looks like it won't be necessary now.
Thanks to an IM from Brad, I was alerted to Miers' withdrawal. I skipped over to CNN.com and was greeted with this alert:
"Reluctantly" - I'll bet. Hooray for the conservative side of the [...]
