I just got this forwarded to me:

HEALTH CARE RALLY

Saturday, August 29, 2009 at 10 AM

Terry Schrunk Plaza

SW 3rd & SW Madison, Downtown Portland

This will be an interesting contrast since we're also going to see "The Room" at Cinema 21 that night.

...I have a job again, as a low-voltage apprentice.

Rest in peace.

http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/08/26/obit.ted.kennedy/index.html

Massachusetts Sen. Ted Kennedy dead at 77 (CNN) -- Massachusetts Sen. Edward Kennedy, the patriarch of the first family of Democratic politics, died Wednesday at his ( Read more... )

From the Daily Mail:

Six months after Matt Smith was unveiled as the new Time Lord, the actor finally began filming scenes for his Doctor Who debut this week ( Read more... )

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Massive amounts of fuzz, no bass, and Ray Manzarek on organ. Really.

Okay, job interview skills guy today tells me I need to spend up to 70% networking.

Problem is, I don't really know how to do this for professional reasons. How does I find a job thru setting up a social network, in terms of finding people who know people, etc.

Is there a way i can set up some sorta rss feed to get my FB updates posted on here?

Ya know what? It's suddenly occurred that since I've been unemployed, I've been living a helluva lot more. Meeting more cool people, having housemates and a dog around here now, biking a shit load more, losing weight again, taking improv classes, reading comix again, and I have plenty of maters in the ground, growing away for this year's crop. Even ( Read more... )

From the Onion:Oh, No! It's Making Well-Reasoned Arguments Backed With Facts! Run ( Read more... )

Army dudes over in the Sandbox are forming empathic ties with their service droids:..."One of the psychologically interesting things is that these systems aren't designed to promote intimacy, and yet we're seeing these bonds being built with them," said Peter Singer, a leading defense analyst at the Brookings Institution and author of "Wired for ( Read more... )