The Democrats’ strategy of focusing the debate on who the leader of the Republican Party is working, at least in the media. Sadly, the media has taken this question seriously. To their credit, the House Republican leadership team of John Boehner, Eric Cantor and Mike Pence haven’t taken ...

I can't get that goddamn Daylight Savings Hour back! I've been sleeping almost an hour later each day, going to bed later each night and just feeling generally out of sorts. More than usual out of sorts. I WANT MY HOUR BACK! I'm glad Bernie Madoff (and by the way, it's pronounced MAD...

Part 8 of the story of how Gary's life changed.  You could call it From Beer to Eternity.  There might be 20 or so of these to make up the whole story.  Links to other parts are on the right. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Brenda has a godl...

From the News Release: The latest Economist Intelligence Unit cost of living survey highlights the way in which shifts in exchange rates in recent months have altered the relative cost of living in cities around the world. By comparing the ranking of cities in September 2008 (when the price survey w...

From the Summary: The 6th Annual Global Security Survey, which benchmarks IT security and privacy in the financial services industry was published in February 2009. Some of its findings include: As in previous surveys, respondents recognize that people are both an organization’s greatest asset as ...

That's right folks! We're clearing out all of our most recent Netflix viewings in one mammoth post, right here, right now! And you're the lucky recipient of SAVINGS! SAVINGS! SAVINGS! Well, not really...however I may save you some pain in viewing or in choosing the next thing to view on ...

NPR interview about the hidden contradictions in the Bible....

Wow...I didn't see that coming. Late last week I read a column over on EW.com that contained this 24 spoiler: "A longtime and much loved character will die while trying to save President Taylor." I immediately pegged retired Secret Service agent Aaron Pierce, brought in by Bill Buchana...

Scattershooting while wondering what ever happened to Demetrius Calip: Mark Tapscott: “The contrast is no longer between the young, personable, historic candidate Obama and a creaky, cranky old Republican White Guy, it’s between what America thought it was getting in a President Obama (cool, rea...

Part 7 of the story of how Gary's life changed.  You could call it From Beer to Eternity.  There might be 20 or so of these to make up the whole story.  Links to other parts are on the right. --------------------------------------------------------------------- I've b...