I got to thinking this morning (inspired by jordan179's recent blog post) about the "Occupy Wall Street" movement - particularly in light of President Biden's comments that it it has "a lot in common with the Tea Party."

( A little introspection )

I really enjoy my periodic opportunities to talk with the professor I teach for - even if it is sometimes a half-hour process to get from, "Well, I guess I should be going," to actually walking out the door ( Read more... )

So I saw Harry Potter 7-2 a few months ago, and as before, I had ( some thoughts. )

Drawing a little inspiration from jordan179 and tahmthelame, who covered a very similar subject in very different ways ( Read more... )

This past weekend, ladyarkham and I rolled up to northern Virginia, to celebrate her birthday and hunt for the elusive wild cupcake baker. It's interesting to see how our approaches differ, looking at this - I assumed we'd want to find a bakery with a name and a storefront, for the assurance that they are in fact a real place, and because That's How It's ( Read more... )

Weekend summary later, but a question first:

Who's planning to come to GCC Homecoming this year?

So I'm writing an e-mail. "I've attached a list of the videos for class...," I say, and then append the list lower in the text of the message, and hit send ( Read more... )

Work in Progress

( To the tune of Taylor Swift's You Belong With Me )

Man, these past few weeks are the happiest I have been with Congressional Republicans since, like, 2000. Keep after it, guys!

Tempting.