--The following was a response to a friend's blog comment about their reaction to the death of one of their friends last week, where they echoed a sentiment that life,ultimately, is meaningless ( Read more... )

At a very young age, I was introduced to the writings of Milton Friedman. One such writing was this one, sent to then President Bush, Sr. In lieu of mourning, I feel its much more suitable to share a piece that began defining my own personal self ( Read more... )

The same ideology that won in 1994, won again in 2006.

Just a different group of people spouting it.

Ebb, meet Flow. Now only if it can stick this time

Several gossip sites are reporting that Spears left Federline days ago after he snapped into a rage, screaming at Spears and destroying property. The reason for the outburst was apparently because Spears laughed at a tape of Federline's WWE appearances ( Read more... )

Last night, I walked home a little later than normal (this is the week of late nights at the Voting Rights Section). On my way across Glebe Rd, a van stopped in the middle of the intersection, blocking 1 lane of oncoming traffic. I thought the van stalled or had some mechanical issues, so I went over to assist ( Read more... )

Overhead yesterday in the office:

IMPORTANT FEMALE ATTORNEY
My dog ate my blackberry.

DUMB IT PERSON
Why was the dog in your office?

IFA
I didn't say that. The dog ate my blackberry at home. Why would you ask that

DITP
I didn't know if it was a seeing-eye dog.

IFA
How could I use my blackberry if I was blind

(At this point, I lost it)

Some of you either don't understand why Fantasy Football is so popular. Quick snippet as to why ( Read more... )

I believe I just actually won an internet debate for the 2nd time in 1 month.

You're never supposed to win internet debates!

I cleaned up the FL a bit, mainly removing those of you who are inactive and I haven't heard from in forever. If you were reading this and not commenting, please let me know and I'll add you back in a heartbeat.

When Fedex Field is empty, its umm, really big. And when you're the upper upper deck, its a long way down. Until folks showed up and filled out the stadium, and I had had a few beers, I was very nervous sitting that high up.

Once it filled up, good times, sad loss.