Miscellaneous
Sunday, October 25, 2009
By
Rob
on October 25, 2009 at 09:42 am
For years now conservatives have been making the case for nuclear energy in the face of opposition from environmentalists and other liberal activists. Technological innovations over the years have made…...
Friday, April 10, 2009
By
Rob
on April 10, 2009 at 06:29 am
The tea party for Jamestown has been set. The details are below. A listing of all organized tea parties in North Dakota is here. Also, I’ll be running a tea…...
Sunday, February 08, 2009
By
Rob
on February 8, 2009 at 04:52 pm
And now you know what that “Federal Communication Commission’s Universal Service Fund” fee on your cell phone bill is for. So your no-account, layabout neighbor can have a free cell…...
Wednesday, December 24, 2008
By
Rob
on December 24, 2008 at 03:57 pm
Hope everyone has a merry Christmas. Or a happy festivus. Or an eventful Kwanza. Or whatever....
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
By
Rob
on November 25, 2008 at 10:13 am
And no, it’s not a fake.
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Sunday, September 14, 2008
By
Rob
on September 14, 2008 at 11:05 am
What follows isn’t related to politics, and probably won’t be interesting to anyone except those of you who are also bloggers. Like a lot of bloggers I’ve been using SiteMeter…...
Monday, August 04, 2008
By
Rob
on August 4, 2008 at 01:31 pm
From the National Taxpayer’s Union: Even if Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK) is convicted of all seven counts of financial corruption listed in the indictment against him, he’ll still be eligible…...
Saturday, July 26, 2008
By
Rob
on July 26, 2008 at 02:06 pm
I just bought this for my 5 month old: Never too early to get them started right. And for those of you who have been emailing for new pictures of…...
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
By
Rob
on June 10, 2008 at 09:08 am
All of which are to be used by the 125-scientist research crew that’s on hand during the winter. WELLINGTON (Reuters) - One of the last shipments to a U.S. research…...
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
By
Rob
on May 27, 2008 at 08:17 am
Barack Obama: The Candidate of Choice for Brutal Communist Dictators!
Next up…Hugo Chavez?...
Sunday, April 20, 2008
By
Rob
on April 20, 2008 at 02:14 pm
I find most of the green movements affectations - such as carbon credit indulgences to let them drive their luxury vehicles and live in their massive homes guilt-free - to…...
Monday, April 14, 2008
By
Rob
on April 14, 2008 at 08:44 pm
Taking money from people who protested the Marines, and gave over half-a-million-dollars to insurgents terrorists in Falujah, is not exactly the action of a candidate seeking to unite the country.…...
Saturday, April 05, 2008
By
Rob
on April 5, 2008 at 09:53 pm
I’m not a professional blogger by any stretch, but I have more in common with some of these people than I like to admit....
Friday, March 14, 2008
By
Rob
on March 14, 2008 at 02:36 pm
“I Want You So Hard”
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Friday, March 07, 2008
By
Rob
on March 7, 2008 at 12:47 pm
Interesting: WASHINGTON (AFP) — American men have doubled the amount of housework they do and may be having better sex because of it, experts said Thursday. “By and large, the…...
Friday, February 22, 2008
By
Rob
on February 22, 2008 at 04:18 pm
A blast from the past with “Fell On Black Days.”
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Thursday, February 14, 2008
By
Rob
on February 14, 2008 at 07:13 am
I’m sure you’ve all got romantic plans for that special someone. Personally, my wife and I celebrated yesterday. She didn’t get me anything, and I let her buy herself a…...
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
I was surprised that there were 17 of these out there: One of only 17 existing copies of the Magna Carta, the iconic 800-year-old English royal manuscript setting out the…...
Friday, December 14, 2007
Saturday, November 10, 2007
By
Rob
on November 10, 2007 at 07:25 am
He was a liberal nut, but the sort of entertaining liberal nut that you could have some respect for. Ultimately a hero is a man who would argue with the…...
Friday, September 28, 2007
By
Rob
on September 28, 2007 at 03:04 pm
Covering an old Jimmie Rodger’s tune, “In The Jailhouse Now.”
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Wednesday, September 19, 2007
By
Rob
on September 19, 2007 at 10:10 am
Here’s the results from last week’s fantasy football matchups: Here’s the standings after two weeks: As you can see, my team (the Capitalist Pigs) sucks. I’m 0-2 and thinking…...
Saturday, September 01, 2007
By
Rob
on September 1, 2007 at 12:34 pm
Today I left work for a bit to get some lunch down at McDonald’s (doing my part for the nation’s “health care crisis) and while standing in line a nice…...
Friday, August 31, 2007
Ray Charles and Willie Nelson And a bonus song, David Frizzell’s I’m Going to Hire a Wino. Sorry but that’s what we called video’s when I was a youngster. …...
Friday, August 17, 2007
By
Rob
on August 17, 2007 at 03:30 pm
Singing an old Band classic called “The Weight.”
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Saturday, August 11, 2007
By
Rob
on August 11, 2007 at 03:14 pm
I’m not a big television watcher. I don’t have cable, and outside of DVD’s I don’t watch television at home. If I watch at all it’s while I’m at someone…...
Friday, August 10, 2007
By
Rob
on August 10, 2007 at 04:02 pm
“Effect and Cause” off their latest album Icky Thump.
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Tuesday, August 07, 2007
By
Rob
on August 7, 2007 at 07:04 pm
...I was busy with my wife at our fist baby appointment. Here’s the ultrasound, if any of you are interested in seeing (click for larger views): Here he/she (too early…...
Monday, August 06, 2007
By
Rob
on August 6, 2007 at 10:25 am
I grew up singing his songs. Jerry Ringlien, best known as creator of the “My bologna has a first name” campaign, died of a heart attack Monday in Wilkesboro,…...
Friday, August 03, 2007
By
Rob
on August 3, 2007 at 03:49 pm
Merle Haggard covering Lefty Frizzell:
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