Rational Conservatism from the Rocky Mountains
So… CC has been on the new servers about a week now. I would be interested to hear if anyone feels there has been any change in performance, either positive or negative. I’ll post my own thoughts assuming I get some input from others. I don’t want to skew anyone’s opinions.
Sad news. Davy Jones has died. Davy Jones, the lead singer of the pop group The Monkees, died Wednesday at the age of 66, his publicist confirmed to Fox News. “The only thing we can do is confirm that he has died of a heart attack at Indiantown, Florida this morning,” his rep Helen Kensick [...]
I think November will see an explosion of clothespin sales as conservatives like me line up to purchase them so we can keep both hands free to pull the ballot levers while our noses are firmly held shut. I suppose there is still a chance that Mitt won’t be the Republican nominee, but I felt [...]
So I’ve decided that my personality (such as it is) is more or less incompatible with Facebook. I haven’t deleted my account (in fact I don’t even know if you can) but I’ve deleted all my bookmarks and don’t currently have any intention to revisit the site. I don’t have any problem with Facebook as [...]
Oh, yeah… they did that… thing… in Hollywood last night didn’t they? I hear Billy Crystal hosted again. Of course Meryl Streep won for presenting a warped Hollywood version of Margaret Thatcher to the world… Of the shows that I overheard getting nominated or winning the only one I think I watched was “Hugo” and [...]
Doesn’t surprise me at all. The game actually requires some thought to play. Playing a popular online game may improve some older adults’ abilities to focus their attention, a new study suggests. Those who spent two weeks playing “World of Warcraft” — a game in which players take on the role of a character, and [...]
So, we finally got our analysis of our house back from the real estate agent. The figure he gave us for what we could sell the house for was within a few dollars of what we owe on the mortgage. And he knew that, I had told him what we owed before he did the [...]
No surprise here…. pretty much the outcome I expected. Faster-Than-Light Neutrino Results May Be Due to Bad Cables | Wired Science | Wired.com. The sensational result that neutrinos can travel faster than the speed of light may be undone by nothing more than a simple mechanical error. Scientists from the OPERA collaboration at the Gran [...]
The FiscalTimes did an interesting comparison of eating out vs eating in. Their conclusion was that eating at some of the most well-known restaurant chains (Outback, Red Lobster, Olive Garden, etc.) is comparable to preparing the same sort of meal at home, and in fact in many cases is cheaper. Of course their analysis is [...]
Plans for Greece to default, potentially leaving the euro, have been drafted in Germany as the European Union begins to face up to the fact that Greek debt is spiralling out of control – with or without a second bailout. via Germany drawing up plans for Greece to leave the euro – Telegraph. Remember when [...]
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