Because 3/14 is a lot like 3.14. Of course March 14, 2015 (3/14/15) will be a lot more fun.
Because 3/14 is a lot like 3.14. Of course March 14, 2015 (3/14/15) will be a lot more fun.
War message found inside Lincoln's watch – CNN.com "A long-hidden message has been discovered inside Abraham Lincoln's pocket watch, the Smithsonian's Museum of American History announced Tuesday. Watchmaker Jonathan Dillon was repairing Lincoln's watch in April 1861 when he heard … Continue reading
The Last Class | University Affairs "How to end your course in a way that students will remember The last class provides an opportunity for the professor to celebrate and learn from the experience of the students. Too often, however, … Continue reading
What happened to Randi Rhodes? Is she still off the air? What’s it been – 30 days? Did she get fired from Nova M Radio? Is she back in Palm Beach at her former radio station? What about Thom Hartmann? … Continue reading
Heather Havrilesky on TV: "Breaking Bad," "Castle" | Salon Arts & Entertainment Whew! Too true. “Sinking into a pit of despair every time we watched, we’d have to remind ourselves after each episode, “At least I’m not “that guy”.” (tags: … Continue reading
Tor.com / Science fiction and fantasy / Blog posts / Rorschach Test "Watchmen is not a particularly political story. While its central question of unchecked authority does concern the role of politicians and governments, it is really about all authority … Continue reading
Standard Time to Daylight Savings Time note: 2 a.m. Sunday (tomorrow!) will be the time to ‘spring forward fall back.’ Just in case you were wondering… * Many thanks to John at Genehack for alerting me to my spring forward/fall … Continue reading
These are the people I grew up with… [via The Late Adopter] "I’m Not One Of Those ‘Love Thy Neighbor’ Christians" I’m here to tell you there are lots of Christians who aren’t anything like the preconceived notions you may … Continue reading
Immature and Irresistible : Please stop covering Rush Limbaugh. Seriously. : CJR Stop it. Stop it. Stopit. Stopit. StopitStopitStopit. "Dear Everyone, Knock it off. Yes, after weeks of tomfoolery, Rush Limbaugh challenged President Obama to a debate. And it’s not … Continue reading
Economic Scene – Obama’s Budget Plan Sweeps Away Reagan Ideas – NYTimes.com "The budget that President Obama proposed on Thursday is nothing less than an attempt to end a three-decade era of economic policy dominated by the ideas of Ronald … Continue reading