Josh Marshall put this up tonight. I really have nothing to add to his observation, maybe it is the lump in my throat… Spare a moment for this. It’s a page on the Washington Post website. I hate to use … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2004
A Weekend at Home
Audrey is off to Death Valley National Park for a three-day field trip, so Ian and I are going to be doing some outdoor things this weekend. Provided it doesn’t rain too much…
Stating the obvious
OK, we are back. Colorado bid us goodbye last night with 33°F rain. Today, one little boy wants to know where Grandma and Grandpa went. A Ph.D. student is at the university with her nose to the 400 grit stone. … Continue reading
Veteran’s Day 2004
Thank you veterans… And thanks to Dan
Slight Update
This is the first time I have attended the GSAs and I have to say, they run a great conference. Of course, a discipline that has actual ‘economic value’ makes all the difference in the world. </understatement> Today I sat … Continue reading
Yet Another Conference
We are at the 2004 annual meetings of the Geological Society of America in Denver, CO. They have a wireless connection center. Cool! More later.
Republicans & TPWVFT
Translation between languages is hard. Communication in our mutual native tonuge is nigh impossible. More on why we think we are saying versus what people say they are hearing. An anthropologist, Grant, observes: Democrats must understand several things about Republicans … Continue reading
Backup Brain is 5
Today is Backup Brain’s fifth. Congrats Dori and Tom.
WP Upgrade to 1.2.1
Just checking to see if I broke things…
Concession Speeches…
I love this observation of Dave’s: Next time, be careful about nominating a guy who gives a great concession speech. The best concession speech is an overdose of sleeping pills, or a self-inflicted bullet wound in the head. [Scripting News]
