Ancient ‘pit house’ feature uncovered near Lake Las Vegas # "The remains of a home for people who lived in the area centuries before the Spanish words "las vegas" were ever associated with this vicinity have been discovered in the Las … Continue reading
André Update # I’m glad to hear that André continues to improve. Early Signs of Fascism # Early Signs of Fascism: a brief, nine question Adbusters interview with visiting UC-Santa Barbara Global and International Studies faculty member Richard Falk. [via John] —–
It Has Been a Long Week # Grandma and Grandpa are on their way back to Colorado, the paint is dry, the carpets are newly cleaned, Ian is in bed, we’re tired and there is still lots to do. Just in … Continue reading
Onyate Man # Speaking of garret, he sent me this link which made me laugh out loud. If I was a coffee drinker, my monitor would have been soaked. It turns out that Onyate Man was an April Fools Day spoof … Continue reading
Gratuitous page flip # And while I was here, Tuesday became Wednesday. There you have it. And Bob’s your Uncle. —–
Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch… # Meanwhile, Grandma and Grandpa have been here for several days and we are neck deep in draining the swamp, er, cleaning the house and doing some redecorating, painting, and as they say, etc… So, I … Continue reading
Ouch! # André Radke (spicynoodles!) has broken both his arms! "Yesterday, André managed to trip over something and to fall in such a way that he broke both his arms. Yes, you read that right. He got up after the fall … Continue reading
House Halts Administration Plan to Outsource Park Staff # This has been watched by many in my profession, including myself, as well as many of you. "This is an enormous victory for our national parks and for millions of park visitors," … Continue reading
Nothing Political # Sort of on blackout. I get this Tourette’s thing going and I’m already on high-blood pressure medication and it just upsets everyone. Especially me. Not That I’m Complaining, Mind You # We have been having near record high temperatures … Continue reading
Rush, Newspeak and Fascism # Recommended. "David Neiwert (Orcinus) has made the completed Rush Newspeak and Fascism: An Exegesis available as a pdf download (87 pages). " [via mark] —–
