Doug

Doug

Husband & father with youngins; Presbyterian; Will devops for boardgames; Dadjoke Enthusiast; Longtime WordPress user; The failure mode of “clever” is...

Friday Video Catch-Up++

I’ve been sick in addition to working on that super-secret WordPress-related project this week, so posting has been necessarily light. In a ploy to make up for that lack, I present my well-nigh bi-weekly slacker post, comprised primarily of video…

Ooops

John Street, defender of good government: Earlier this month, when Mayor Street announced an aggressive new city plan to go after tax scofflaws, he warned: “We will spare no one.” Certainly, someone taking so bold a stance on other peoples’…

Classless Cheap Shots At Columbia

Columbia University president Lee Bollinger showed himself to be a classless buffoon yesterday, despite pronouncements from some corners of a flawless “rope-a-dope” maneuver. Let’s get a few things straight. First: he (Bollinger) and his University extended the invitation to Mad…

Archduke Ahmadinejad?

Much virtual ink has been spilled over Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s request to visit the site of the World Trade Center during his visit to NYC, though I haven’t seen anyone suggest the following: Ahmadinejad believes in the Hidden 12th Imam whose…

Football Folderol

First off, the bad: 2007 Week 2 Fantasy Football Results League: Fulford’s Heroes Deep Fried Turkey defeats Hiphopopotamuses, 114.30 to 106.40. *sigh* Jemaine’s luck runs out in the second week. I forgot to start Randy Moss who would have netted…

Huzzah!

Brad aka Agent Orange let slip that he and his misses are in the baby way, with the Next Generation edition due some time in May. Congratulations, buddy! Welcome to the club. Want a 2 year old with a penchant…

Fantasy Football Results, Week 1

I haven’t had much time to post today (I’m working on a bit of something secret with a few other WordPress hackers), but I thought I’d take time to let y’all know how our Conchords did this past weekend. League:…