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Just what kind of name is Thaddeus, anyway?!?
So, I got this big long letter from "my" representative Thaddeus McCotter (R-11th District MI). I put "my" in quotes because he is the representative for northern Dearborn Heights where my house is, and because his views don't really represent mine so I refuse to claim him as mine. I did have the opportunity to vote for him the last time he ran ( Read more... ) -
Space Beer!!?!
From BrandWeek:
Earlier this year, Andy England was deposed for eight hours by the Department of Justice. The CMO of Coors Brewing was one of many top-level executives grilled about a variety of potential antitrust issues leading up to the merger of MolsonCoors and rival SABMiller.
Amid the proceedings, an unusual document came to light. The ( Read more... ) -
Modeling Electromagnetic Effects from Mask Topography at Full-Chip Scale
Modeling of Electromagnetic Effects from Mask Topography at Full-Chip Scale
Um, what?
This came from a website for a company I was considering applying to for a job. But, I um, don't think I'm going to be qualified to work for this company. I don't have any idea what they do, so heck, maybe I am.
Maybe I am.
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It's not personal, it's just politics
Heh... for those of you who think your inlaws are bad, I'm betting that the high school kid (presumably) who knocked up Palin's daughter is feelin' just a little pressure from his soon-to-be mother-in-law and her suddenly interested, new pals from the lower 48.
Palin rebuts rumors, says daughter pregnant
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waiting impatiently.
STILL sans innernets at home, thanks to the incompetence of WOW. Fortunately, one of my neighbors has an open network that he/she seems to leave on all morning, but shuts off in the afternoons. Gotta get my innernet fix in the mornings ( Read more... ) -
Jailor Mayor.
I'm no fan of Detroit's thug mayor, but there's something else going on in yesterdays jailing too ( Read more... ) -
An Olympic Boycott?
I read this article in Outside Magazine a couple days ago, and it just about perfectly sums up my feelings about the Beijing Olympics ( Read more... ) -
Last Day.
Ahh, Last Day.
I'm gonna say that again...
Last Day.
Tonight I'll be sleeping in a small tent with my beautiful wife and two furry pals next to the Mackinaw bridge. Tomorrow, I'll be drinking beer by Lake Gogebic. Can't wait.
I've successfully wedged the copper fire pit from my old backyard into the car. Soon it will again be serving a useful ( Read more... ) -
Old is new again.
I have to admit, that I am a little bit surprised by the fact that I'm a little bit surprised by all the doping that still going on in the Tour De France this year. I should not have been surprised by this. I should have fully expected it. But yet, as I read about all the riders and the team that are getting nabbed and pulling out, I am somewhat ( Read more... )
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