Hey folks, I may not be in line to become Grande Conservative Blogress Diva—that honor seems to be sewn up by Pamela of Atlas Shrugs, and who am I to argue? But I’m in the running for second place (actually, … Continue reading →
Well, I’m still hanging in there. So if you’re still hanging in there with me, here’s the new URL for the poll. Voting is still happening on a daily basis till New Years Day.
Continue reading →An 11-hour power outage? In Hawaii?? Don’t make me laugh. You want power outage? I’ll give you power outage.
Continue reading →I’m a little delayed in wishing you a Merry Christmas—and I forgot to post my annual “Twas the Bloggers’ Night Before Christmas” on Christmas Eve—because I’ve been traveling. Yes, I finally managed to procure a flight yesterday, and arrived at … Continue reading →
Here’s the photo du jour: And here are some other related strolls down memory lane/beach:
Continue reading →This story was frustrating to even read about. Italian Alex Bellini set out to row across the Pacific from Peru to Australia. To contemplate the execution of this sort of feat is beyond the comprehension of most people—certainly beyond mine—and … Continue reading →
…that if it seems too good to be true, maybe it is too good to be true.
Continue reading →[Hat tip: Wizbang.]
Continue reading →Here’s more on the Indian police who couldn’t shoot straight—or at all. Once you read it, you will no longer be surprised that the police were ineffective during the Mumbai attacks. But you might be even more enraged about it … Continue reading →
Remember that sobering poll of Obama voters? Several people (myself included) were interested in a similar poll of McCain voters. A reader alerted me to the fact that such a poll is now available, here.
Continue reading →And here I thought the Japanese were supposed to be one of those peoples who revered the elderly, with a culture that featured exquisite politeness. I guess that’s all changed now, at least if we consider the evidence offered by … Continue reading →
…an idea for a new source of income for myself. I’m gonna sue em both. And lest you think the linked article was a mere Onion fantasy, there’s a real-life precedent.
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