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Oh hey
It's been awhile. I guess being a parent is like that. I wouldn't say it's blame, per se, but when confronted by a diminished amount of free time, one must decide what comes first when one's sanity is at stake. As I've survived the first almost three years, I suppose I can say we've been successful thus far ( Read more... ) -
Games
So, I purchased a game on Steam the other night. It's called "Terraria". For $10, it might be the best independent game I've purchased in awhile. It's got single & multiplayer modes. The basic premise is you start out on a world with a few wooden items (a sword, hammer & a copper pickaxe) and have to defend yourself while exploring/digging to find ( Read more... ) -
Questions for Apple and Google About Mobile Device Tracking
"South Korea's Korea Communications Commission is now asking Apple questions about the location data being stored on iPhones and iPads and backed up to users' computers. South Korea joins the governments of France, Germany, and Italy, which late last week notified Apple that they also had questions about location data collection. These ( Read more... ) -
Radiation or Mass Hysteria?
"We hear now that Europe is to 'stress test' its reactors, and moratoria and safety reviews are to begin in nuclear-powered nations around the world. But any rational observer would have to conclude that reactor technology has just suffered the most severe stress test imaginable, and come through with flying colours in the worst possible situation ( Read more... ) -
A Brief Intermission...
An analysis of the events at the Fukushima reactor in Japan to date, and why it's actually good news (in a way) for nuclear power.
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I received the following response from our Senator over my recent message to him regarding the horrifying legislation passed by the House to remove federal funding from Planned Parenthood. I'm glad to hear that at least one of my senators feels the same way as I do.
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House votes to bar Planned Parenthood from federal funding.
While I realise that this is a touchy subject for some people, I've never really been one to avoid expressing my view on a woman's right to Choose what she does with her body. Honestly, I may not agree with the choice she makes, but it IS her choice, as provided by law.
Planned Parenthood provides so many more services than abortions, and they do ( Read more... )
