October 2008
33 posts
Jesus.
Some Montanans admit to being a bit prejudiced, but the Post is unable to find any who are averse to Obama for racial reasons. Example:
Mary Weaver is about to sit down for breakfast at McDonald’s. She’s 56 and works compiling medical records. She says she is curious about black people but is reduced to learning about them from TV and movies. “I’m probably more afraid of...
Awesome.
http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/10/30/joes-a-no-show-at-mccain-rally/
Sold The Honda CB 550 Today (sigh)
So I sold the honda today. On the way to meet the guy, I was stopped at a light in Pioneer Square and group of Japense tourists where there walking around. This old Japanese guy came out and started taking photos and giving me the thumbs up.
I won’t miss all the oil all over my garage, but I will miss the bike. Sigh.
Desperate Times.
CNN is reporting that McCain is making those tough decisions that politicians love to talk about. According to CNN, McCain is abandoning Colorado (9 EVs), Iowa (7 EVs) and New Mexico (5 Evs). If Obama wins these three he gets 21 EVs. Add these to the 252 EVs Kerry won and he has 273 and becomes President. McCain’s strategy at this point is to win Florida, North Carolina, Virginia, Ohio,...
More signs of the coming apocalypse
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aVUE96d.HKyw&ref=patrick.net
I was in this game for money, Lahde, 37, wrote in a two-page letter today in which he said he had come to hate the hedge-fund business.
The low-hanging fruit, i.e. idiots whose parents paid for prep school, Yale and then the Harvard MBA, was there for the taking. These people who were (often) truly not...
Jon is a decent shot.
Jimmy is a ham, but a great great drummer.
Kat, Cara, David, Jon and I decide to prepare for the apocalypse.
To be young and a conservative, means you have no heart.
To be old and a...
– Wired.