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Bush's new "budget"
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B movie
If you are a netflix subscriber, then you have access to their streaming movies. I highly recommend watching Shart Attack in the Mediterranean. Its the most unintentionally hilarious movie I have seen in a long time. Its supposed to be a horror flick like Jaws but the the english dub of this spanish movie is so bad that it makes the movie very very ( Read more... ) -
Oil Money
"NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Exxon Mobil made history on Friday by reporting the highest quarterly and annual profits ever for a U.S. company, boosted in large part by soaring crude prices ( Read more... ) -
wednesday run
1 mile: 9:30 (thats 9 minutes, 30 seconds, not 9:30am)
2 mile: stopped half way through, went home and had a big breakfast. -
Cloudbook Feb 15th
the EEE killer, the Everex Cloudbook, has a new ship date of Feb 15th ( Read more... ) -
Mussolini made the trains run on time.
"There was a saying about Benito Mussolini back in the forties. He made have been a ruthless dictator, but he made the trains run on time."
One of my favorite XKCD comics. -
Find the Pork
all the bills considered by congress and signed into law by the president are online.
I believe the government is hugely wasteful in its spending. 'pork' is a common term for adding unrelated pet projects to large spending bills. I want to see some of this in action, so I'm trolling the congressional record for examples.
the Consolidated ( Read more... ) -
supertuesday
there is a $50/ticket super tuesday party put on by the democratic party of oregon. where is a good place to see the same thing, sans $50 door fee? a bar with TVs? ideas? -
first run
mile 1: 10 minutes. mile 1-1.5 - walking/running