Archive for August, 2007

Immigration Activist Deported to Mexico

Monday, August 20th, 2007

I always hear people say things like “this isn’t a black and white issue” and issues such as the Immigration Activist Deported to Mexico with her US born son is a great example. What I always tell these “it isn’t black and white” is simply that it would have been if they’d enforced or followed [...]

A Hilary Endorsement

Monday, August 20th, 2007

I guess the old adage is true, birds of a feather and all as Heidi Fleiss shows support for Hilary Clinton. I think Heidi was turned away from a Hilary fund raiser because Hilary’s handlers realized the implication. In Heidi’s defense though, at least she’s up front about what she does… politicians maintain that facade [...]

Rain: Back in the Cage

Monday, August 20th, 2007

For the first time in nearly 3 weeks I actually drove the car today due to the forecast of rain and heavy storms. I can drive through my local agricultural countryside and see huge waves of withering beans and corn starting to turn well short of its growth potential, ears with little on them. And [...]

The Artic is melting

Wednesday, August 15th, 2007

From a report on artic thawing: “great masses of ice have now been replaced by moraines of earth and stones,” and “at many points well-known glaciers have entirely disappeared.” This year? Nope… nineteen hundred at twenty two…

One Month and 3,302 Miles Later

Tuesday, August 14th, 2007

Today marks one month with the VTX and I find that I have logged 3,302 miles in those 31 days. In the last 10 1/2 months I have put 14k miles in on two wheels and if I continue at this rate by the end of September that number will be well over 18k. But [...]

Ten Things Your IT Department Won’t Tell You Doesn’t Want You To Know

Wednesday, August 8th, 2007

As an IT Admin it’s not that we won’t tell… its that it makes our job much more difficult when you know. A fair warning to those considering trying some of these tricks, in some corporate enterprises the attempt alone could cost you your job if you’re found out.


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