Irons in the Fire

He called Christmas day, which was rather nice. Between last I heard about a month ago and now, kind of breaks down like this: In a new bas...

since Kim brought it up, I'll throw out the following: I like them. Pleasing size depends entirely on how they fit the lady in question...

do not screw with the blog template when just home and tired. Blogroll, etc., will return when I have time to put things back together prope...

found here , and all over the local airwaves. Short version: lawyer found guilty by the state bar association of various unethical things, ...

after the ice stopped forming: The ice on top of the husks there is about 1/2" thick. I thought I was going to lose a couple of branch...

idiots ? There is a poetic justice to this of course. It is conservatives who are giving us the candidates who steadfastly refuse to have th...

Communists still control-the-news hypocrites : There was no time to switch from the €22 (£16) "rich man's dish" to a more mod...

Intellectuals have large holes in head . Or will as soon as the Taliban gets hold of them. Right now I'm visiting my parents and hadn...

at Thirdpower's place : Anti Gunner- "What shortcoming are you Gun Nuts trying to compensate for?" Pro Gunner- "I am comp...

to mention the new guy at CeaseFire PA. Who is denying , whining(death threats from us gun nuts, of course: check the comments), and CFPA ...

there's two things I'd like to post. The first has been around a while, but it deserves to be up again: The embers glowed softly, a...

and it's up here . It begins: Welcome to another of my patented dissertation-length essays. (Consider yourselves forewarned.) This one ...

Kim , you miss Chicago cold and snow and wind, get your ass about 200 miles north: we got it for you. It's about 25 outside right now, a...

Just some general practice today, including taking the scattergun out for some practice. A while back I found a load that seems to duplicat...

with a passion. On polls, Kim has this today , which covers a big chunk of why. I confess I don't know what a regression analysis is, ...

published and broadcast over the years; this is the most recent thing I've seen on it. According to Valentine's testimony, hospital...

have little regard for the truth : The National Archives is withholding from the public about 2,600 pages of records at President Clinton ...

it reminded me of some of Bill Mauldins' cartoons. Like this one: I swear, except for tools and equipment, nothing changes

we go to Minneapolis; Rosenberg has a good rundown of the mess, just scroll down through the posts. What I'll note here is a couple of...