In his memoirs, "A World Transformed," written five years ago, George H.W. Bush wrote the following to explain why he didn't go after Saddam Hussein at the end of the Gulf War.

"Trying to eliminate Saddam Hussein ... would have incurred incalculable human and political costs. Apprehending him was probably impossible. ... We would have been forced to ( Read more... )

AnArtichokeQueen: Scott
AnArtichokeQueen: Scott I have a term paper i need you to write for me.
SMF8: In 1884, Bill gates invented what has come to be known as "the printing press" in his mom's basement after not being invited into any parties at harvard, and thus revolutionized the written word.
SMF8: Two years later, Steve Jobs invited Bill to a ( Read more... )

We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. We must remember always that accusation is not proof and that conviction depends upon evidence and due process of law. We will not walk in fear, one of another. We will not be driven by fear into an age of unreason, if we dig deep in our history and our doctrine, and remember that we are not descended ( Read more... )

Google the answers to the following questions and answer with the picture you like best:

1. The age you will be on your next birthday.

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so turns out maybe he's kind of a jerk. Which is kind of hard to believe, but i guess its entirely possible. i didnt know him that well to begin with.
I really hate saying it for fear of sounding like some simple bitter singleton who sits and whines to her friends and feels sorry for herself... but in all sincerity, im getting so tired of being ( Read more... )

ahhhhhhhhh!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! can someone fix this background?!? Gray is SO 2005!!!!

pretty awesome

Tahoe was pretty fun... We ate mexican food and knocked on random peoples doors asking for people such as 'Wanda Chanell', and saw old friends we hadnt seen in ages and ages and got slurpees and took photos... Courtney and i got stomach sick for a whole day together... and even THAT was pretty fun!
Driving over Echo summit in snowy/icy conditions ( Read more... )

its like that excited/giddy/sickish feeling you get when you realize that maybe the chase is over and maybe you dont actually like him after all and maybe you should just back off but maybe youre just freaking out because maybe he likes you too?.....

anyway he has my number and i have his and he wants to hang out this week before i go back to school ( Read more... )