2004 Campaign Slogans
I recently found this collection of 2004 campaign slogans and just had to share: Bush/Cheney ’04: Putting the “con” in conservatism Bush/Cheney ’04: Apocalypse Now! Bush/Cheney ’04: Get used to it! Bush/Cheney ’04: … Read more
Year: 2003
Perspectives
18 years ago, I attended a fine set of concerts by the Grateful Dead at Red Rocks Amphitheatre near Morrison Colorado. I was reminded of those shows by a nice writeup of the … Read more
Garcia Interviews
I stumbled across two interviews with Jerry. The first one is unattributed and undated, while the second one is apparently from guitar.com and was done in early 1985. Jerry Garcia Interviews
Seafoam Lodge Redux
In what may become an annual tradition, we spent our second Labor Day weekend up at the Seafoam Lodge on the Mendocino coast. As noted last year, Seafoam is a great place to … Read more
Economics Lesson
From esoterically.net comes an updated version of an old quote: “Remember, if your neighbor is out of work, it’s a recession. If you’re out of work, it’s a depression. When George Bush is … Read more
Call These Bastards
I am so sick and tired of unsolicited phone calls. Lately I’ve been getting a number of them that are recordings (thought that was illegal). Since there’s nothing one can really do about … Read more
A Look Back
It’s 1960 all over again! I love the fins and how they blend right into the rounded tail lights. Click on the image to see a large collection of similar images (the car … Read more
Earth From the Air
Interesting aerial photos of a variety of Earth’s natural features are on display at a free, open-air exhibition in the gardens of the Natural History Museum, South Kensington, London. Click the image below … Read more
Love and Hate in Baghdad
I found an interesting blog, Baghdad Burning, written by a fellow (anonymous for security reasons) techie who used to work in downtown Baghdad. Used to, because as she is finding out, life isn’t … Read more