The Free Press had a story today about a UVM Physics professor named Dennis Clougherty which was a terrific article if you are interested in that sort of stuff.
I was kind of surprised that they had such a science-y article on the front page. I am curious what prompted it.
Anyway, I thought it was [...]
I have been using that reading list Firefox add-on that I told you about to mark things I want to read later, since I have not been on the computer much this week.
I cannot believe how quickly my feed reader fills up with hundreds upon hundreds of feeds when I am not here to read [...]
Since I have been too sick to do much of anything this week, I have had a lot of time to think about things I don’t always think about.
The other day, for example, I was wondering how hard it really is for people to get by these days.
I mean, people talk a lot about how [...]
An interesting opinion piece on WashingtonPost.com examines why Republicans are happier than Democrats, according to the 2006 Pew Research poll.
Republicans have been happier than Democrats every year since the General Social Survey, conducted biannually by the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago, began asking about happiness in 1972.
It is worth noting [...]
I won’t be that easy to get rid of.
Sorry for the dearth of posts this week. I have been very sick. In fact, I am still very sick, but I figured it was time to do something about the fact that the top post on my blog contained the word “Friday” in the [...]
Are you really bad with money?
Of course not. No one likes to think that they are really bad at something as important as their personal finances.
But now that you think of it, you do have a lot of debt. And your savings is a little small. And you don’t have much left [...]
Continue reading about Friday’s Financial Tip for People Who Are Really Bad with Money
I feel like I am going off the deep end every time I write about the presidential election.
The reason is clear – my small government principles are not embodied by the front runners in either major party.
I have been all over the map from wanting a new party to form, to not voting in the [...]
Consent Of The Governed: Now Let’s Talk About The Elephant In The Room
tags: politics, republicans
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This is a great Firefox plug-in! - post by shesright
Mitt Romney has withdrawn from the presidential race and thrown his support behind John McCain, in an effort to rebuild party unity and defeat the Democratic candidate in November.
“If I fight on in my campaign, all the way to the convention, I would forestall the launch of a national campaign and make it more likely [...]
On the day I sing the praises of Diigo, my Lunchtime Links did not auto post. I have no idea why. Sometimes the auto posting runs late, but I set it to post at 11:00AM to compensate for that. It’s already 12:53!
Update: My auto-post never went up today. I don’t know what [...]