Those of you who visit often and are dismayed when there’s nothing new to read have probably ventured into my bloglist (down and to the right) to see if someone else has bothered to write anything that day. Often times these blogs are kept much more up to date than my own and are [...]
Archive for September, 2007
21 Sep
Get off your rims and do something about it.
Federal agency apologizes for touting foreign cars (click link for full story)
Okay, so Joe Ellis of the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) sends out a memo to a large constituency touting the benefits of fuel-efficient cars and how great it would be if people would buy them. Unfortunately, for Ellis, he didn’t imagine [...]
19 Sep
Out of Context
Observe good faith and justice towards all nations; cultivate peace and harmony with all. – George Washington, from his 1796 farewell address
I know that it’s not really fair to take a quote out of context, but to have recopied the whole address and then dissected it would have been way too much for this early [...]
5 Sep
Running…again.
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Originally uploaded by www.jonathantennant.co.uk.
I’m currently in the midst of a training program to run the Louisville Half-Marathon in October. I don’t want to divulge my secret training program lest other people will finish near the back of their age group and well off the lead. It’s a carefully planned design to [...]
1 Sep
A new day in Boston
Congratulations Clay Buchholz!
Clay Buchholz just pitched a no-no for the Beantown Nine and it was brilliant. It is a shining spot in an otherwise mournful week. After the sweep in the Bronx, it is particularly gratifying to maintain a 5-game lead over the Yankees, especially with a pitching gem like the one [...]
