Category: Random

Scene: Driving back from a few days in San Diego, a stop in Gila Bend. Big gas station is full of dune rats returning from Yuma to Phoenix. Lines are long. Our hero decides to proceed to smaller gas stationContinue reading… Gas Station: A Play in One Act

While reading this article about John McCain using Foo Fighters’ “My Hero” for his campaign stops, it brought up something I’ve found interesting about conservative marketing efforts. Our local conservative talk radio station is constantly playing music clips from liberalContinue reading… Wednesday Snark

While talking to my mom yesterday, she mentioned that my Dad is thinking about retiring this coming March, and a move away from Alaska would follow shortly. For some reason it made me kind of sad. It was really weirdContinue reading… The Homestead

To understand how bad it is, please consider the following links. One Two In conclusion. the CDS market is a bomb waiting to explode.

Jonathan Haidt writes a great article on why people choose political parties that align with their moral beiiefs. There is a lot here to digest and understand, and a lot of it aligns with how I’ve recently been thinking aboutContinue reading… What Makes People Vote Republican

Nothing major to write about, but lots of little things, so here goes. Kelli got really sick this weekend and seems to just now be getting better. I wisely fled from my sick girlfriend and joined Doug up in FlagstaffContinue reading… Quick hits

Kelli and I were watching Family Guy last night on TBS HD, and saw these beyond-annoying ads. We were both flabbergasted. Who would have thought that TV advertisers would try to recreate the pop-up for TV. TBS, seriously, cut itContinue reading… TBSs annoying ads