April 2006
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The Worst President in History?
Recent piece in Rolling Stone by Sean Wilenz makes the case for Bush being The Worst President in History: “George W. Bush is in serious contention for the title of worst ever. In early 2004, an informal survey of 415 historians conducted by the nonpartisan History News Network found that eighty-one percent considered the Bush administration a “failure.” Among those who called...
Apr 22nd
You Lose What They Gave, Too
I was forced to use my son Keenan’s iBook today, since my Powerbook is sick: off and away to the Mac hospital. At one point, I was fooling with a screenshot for a blog post (see this), and I had to resize it: it was way too big to go into /Message undoctored. So, I opened iPhoto for the first time since I had stopped using this machine, last fall, planning to just resize the pic, export, and...
Apr 10th
Sex on the Brain: Don't Worry, You're Normal
According to Playboy Magazine: 2 out of 3 women and 3 out of 4 men admit they have sexual thoughts about co-workers. 86% of men and 81% of women admit they routinely flirt with the opposite sex. 75% of men and 65% of women admit to having sex with people they work with. At least this proves I am not abnormally obsessed with sex.
Apr 10th
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World Time Clock by Charlotte Van Der Waals
Really great idea behind the JUNRO :: World Time Clock by Charlotte Van Der Waals. Its a 12-sided cylinder, and you simply roll it onto the appropriate bevel to change time zones.
Apr 10th