Monthly Archives: October 2008

The Shocking Truth About Halloween Revealed

Okay.  Are the kids asleep, exhausted from a hard day’s night of trolling the neighborhood for a supply with which to satiate the craving of their next candy fix?  Has the sugar high now been replaced by the inevitable low?  … Continue reading

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A Conundrum

I was walking through my not terribly friendly but still neighborhood BART station this morning when I noticed an assortment of “No on 8″ signs set up throughout the walkway that leads to the fare gates.  For the uninitiated, they … Continue reading

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And This Is Your Pastor?

It must be a nice world Obama worshipers supporters live in, one where everything has an easy explanation and when that’s challenged invoking the Johnny Cochrane defense (when there is no defense for the accused, attack the accuser) is perfectly … Continue reading

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Now That’s An Oops

Being a denizen of the San Francisco Bay area, I have resigned myself to a world where it’s all 49ers all the time.  Thus, I had no choice but to note the recent change in the head coach position. This … Continue reading

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Why I Like Steve Jobs More Than Barack Obama

Three reasons: He’s actually done something in life. He’s a better speaker. He’s honest about what he believes. Let’s look at these one at a time. He’s actually done something in life. Despite having used Microsoft software pretty music exclusively … Continue reading

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Here, Listen For Yourself

An interview with Barack Obama on Chicago radio station WBEZ in 2001.

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A Hopefully Graceful Exit

As I mentioned earlier today at Restrictor Plate This in the comments area of the open thread for today’s NASCAR race at Atlanta, I’ve given thirty days notice at SportsBlogs Nation that I’ll be leaving next month.  Indulge me as … Continue reading

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And Now, With The Sports News…

… I’m leaving SportsBlogs Network next month. Much more on this tomorrow.

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A Quiet Night

Nothing in particular to say tonight… … which I doubt will be the case tomorrow night. More then.

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Read About It

We do think about odd items to embroider on the banners we fly as battle flags in the political conflict, don’t we.  ”Do you know how much the RNC has spent on outfits for Sarah Palin?”  ”Do you know how … Continue reading

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