OK, if you are going to pass yourself on an expert on Social Security and debate it on national television, _especially_ on a show that tries to be legitimate like Newshour with Jim Lehrer, you can at least do the public the favor of knowing what you're talking about. Which is why it pisses me off to see the conservative pro-Bush pundit on ( Read more... )

Just a little tidbit, seeing as it's 1:24am and I'm not going to write a narrative of my life before I get some sleep ( Read more... )

So, before I build my parents a new computer (at the risk of obviously being a geek, there might be more on that later), I cleaned out older computer stuff to make room for the new. Here's the realization that... well that I've already had for two years, but haven't had a blog to post it in: Computers generate trash. A TON (technically more than ( Read more... )

The most perceptive among you (and those who have no lives and thus can keep track of this stuff) will note that this page has changed; I no longer link to my other blog. There are some very good reasons for this, namely ( Read more... )