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Windsprint update
Before I start the the moving of firewood from the driveway to the woodshed out back, I did some boatwork on this day off. The plywood I purchased for the project had a bunch of voids in the middle layers. it also had a wood colored putty on the cut edges to hide the fact. *Grumble* Before the boat gets painted, these need to be filled in with ( Read more... ) -
Enough food?
saphireone and I are hosting my family's Christmas this year. This is going to bring some 13 people of varied political opinions together in one decently but not opulently sized house, with no football game to distract ( Read more... ) -
Detroit's getting some serious love
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AIG bail out costs 85 Billion
Banks in general are bailed out 700 Billion
Citi bail out shall cost (current sketchy reports) 20 Billion
I'm willing to bet the bankers went on private jets too.
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Voter Number 001
Because I had to be Imlay at god early morning today, and there was no chance that I'd be able to make it home in time to vote (Yes, that'd be after 8), I got up at around 4 a.m. to get in line. I brought my laptop, the custodian for the school let me stick around in the hall. Fate is a decent activity for that ( Read more... ) -
In short
Most boring debate I've ever seen. Tsongas/Simon would have been energetic in comparison. And was, if I recall 1988 correctly. McCain needed fireworks, and it didn't happen. The format was more broken than Mr. Froggie Pants Winnie-The-Pooh piggy bank, after a 4 foot fall. No follow-up responses? blah ( Read more... ) -
A sports update on my blog?
I listened to the UofM game while doing my shopping today. I always listened to the radio announcer over the TV lunkheads from the Ufer days. I only got to hear the game get to 19 zip, Wisconsin. I heard the 4 turn over quarter and thought to myself "Yep, like 1987, but with more potential".
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Blooded
I gave blood today. It always wipes me out. Mr. Froggie Pants was very jealous of Baby M~, aged 5 months, for using his glider.
Go Fig.
Sleepy. Arrakis. Kerry is speaking. Desert Plannet. Is there a connection?
Actually, Kerry is doing pretty good.
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