I finally figured out what bugs me about Sarah Palin ( Read more... )

Son, I was reading CNN.com today when I came across this seemingly innocuous article about the Chevy Volt:

NASCAR, meet the electric Chevy VoltNothing serious, mind you. Just a bit piece about the possibility of using electric cars for racing events, as well as marketing electric cars to "red states." Part of that draw was to show how reducing ( Read more... )

So, for all those thinking that a vote for Obama will bring about an end to the invasive policies created post 9/11, that we will see a reduction of our government's attempts to curtail our rights to free speech, privacy and fair use, I present the counter-argument: Democratic Vice Presidential candidate Joe Biden:

Joe Biden's pro-RIAA, pro-FBI ( Read more... )

I hate computers. ( Talk plus a pic. )

Plans to use tax money to upgrade furniture and TV have been scrubbed due to stuff being a bit pricier then I'm willing to deal with right now. So we've gone to paying down current furniture and doing several small purchases of things we need as well ( Read more... )

...sometimes Mom doesn't come off as the sharpest tool in the shed ( Read more... )

No additional information as of yet. However, posted as a "Devloping Story" on CNN: "An aide tells The Associated Press that science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke has died at the age of 90."

I'm certain that he will dream.

Gary Gygax died. I'll avoid the obvious "save vs death" remark.

I guess Dave Arneson wins.

So, when you see the title for a CNN article is, "'Rambo 4' viewers face 10 years, 20 lashes" don't you think you yourself, "wasn't watching the movie punishment enough?"

Okay, it's bad enough to your psyche to hear songs from your childhood on Classic Rock or Oldies stations. Even more so when you hear songs from when you were in high school.

Now I'm hearing songs that were popular after I became an adult. Christ, I feel old.