Colin Powell’s 13 Rules of Life ( Read more... )

Christ, people ( Read more... )

So, now that I get to work with the Department of Transportation, I'm learning a lot more about how we have institutionalized some of our core problems in going green. One of the current administration's innovative ideas is focused on "livable communities," which is a great idea. It's a cross-agency effort among the EPA, the DOT, and HUD. Kinda ( Read more... )

if i have to hear one more god damn time that dr. chu is a nobel-prize winning scientist, i'm going to get pissed. you can shove your and his nobel prizes down there with the "junk shot" for all i give a shit.

thankyouhaveaniceday.

"Whaaaaaaaaaaaa," cries the Executive Office of the President, as Arizona legalizes racism. The federal government is bad at its job! Why? There are at least four agencies in charge of immigration policy ( Read more... )

I have just finished reading My Horizontal Life by Chelsea Handler. There are many epic passages, but this is one of my favorites:

At some point during almost every romantic comedy, the female lead suddenly trips and falls, stumbling helplessly over something ridiculous like a leaf, and then some Matthew McConaughey type either whips around the ( Read more... )

I am fairly certain I am not being unreasonable. Another agent in the office replied to say he'd try to get a handle on the situation.

Mr. Hogg,

I wanted to follow up with you on the status of my claim (0159518934). Ms. Holmes has been more responsive and communicative in the last week, and I appreciate that. Still, I do find myself being the one ( Read more... )

SEN. MCCASKILL: Now, here’s my - I think what you’re embarking upon is important; I think it is welcomed, but here’s my problem. We now have established that we have gay and lesbian Americans serving in the military; that they are not broadly causing any kind of disciplinary or morale problems; that we welcome their service.  So the issue isn’t ( Read more... )

This is a difficult name to define because it defies many boundaries of human perception, let alone various languages. One of the closest translations that experts give is God or many other variations of that general idea.
Other definitions are thought to be:
Tao
Chi
The Great Spirit
Chuck Norris
Energy
Infinity
Sublime
etc.

Despite the fact that ( Read more... )

"Responsibility is a unique concept. It can only reside and inhere in a single individual. You may share it with others, but your portion is not diminished. You may delegate it, but it is still with you. You may disclaim it, but you cannot divest yourself of it. Even if you do not recognize it or admit its presence, you cannot escape it. If ( Read more... )