Archive for October, 2005
Monday, October 31st, 2005
Details
Yeah, so this little corner of the hyperdimensional blogosphere has been relatively quiet this season, hasn't it? Since a handful of you actually check in here to see what I'm up to on a personal level, let's see if I can't eke out something substantive as I sit here supervising (can I stop saying […]
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Friday, October 28th, 2005
What a flop.
If Kay Bailey Hutchinson runs her “technicality” crap up the flagpole again, I hope Bill Clinton comes after her with a stinky cigar.
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Tuesday, October 25th, 2005
Nice milestone, George
At the rate things are going, we are going to witness another unpleasant Iraq War milestone while I'm on the road, so I might as well throw this up ahead of time to remind everybody why we should miss the good old days, when we had a president who only lied about real estate and […]
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Monday, October 24th, 2005
Hello, winter
Practically overnight, the weather in Atlanta when from balls-hot to nipples-cold, and I have officially acknowledged the arrival of winter with The Big Changeover: the down comforter is out of the closet and on the bed.
I will never get to work on time again.
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Wednesday, October 12th, 2005
Ohmygawd, I'm like, toootally black!
As a priveleged white male, I embrace any opportunity to be treated like a second class citizen, just to keep me on my toes.
One of my international affairs professors forwarded the class an email about a job announcement relevant to our security studies program. Buried within,
There are really only three requirements: having a PhD […]
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Monday, October 10th, 2005
Lap dog
excuseme Originally uploaded by shelbinator.
I went to considerable effort recently to clean off my desk at home so I might be more productive, but as soon as I established a regular work pattern away from the office, the dog decided she wanted in on it. It's […]
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Monday, October 10th, 2005
Booty shakin' rule breakin'
You know, I had hoped to quit being so political on this blog now that I have a whole other blog entirely devoted to politics, but I have to watch my mouth over there and some things just beg for acid sarcasm. To wit:
I really don't understand why the GOP is so anti-homosexual, considering […]
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Thursday, October 6th, 2005
I am SO applying for a job there
Sometimes I feel bad about my total lack of qualifications to be the Communications Chair of anything, and I wish I knew more about public policy and what is actually going on in local politics so I could fulfill my role more effectively. But jumpin' Jesus on a pogo stick, at least I can […]
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Monday, October 3rd, 2005
Just because it's fun
Saw that. Laughed. Don’t know why. Happy Monday.
Courtesy of catandgirl.com
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Monday, October 3rd, 2005
Marshes and wetlands and dunes, oh my!
It's quarter to two a.m. and I'm trying to read about crystallographic orientation effects on crack propagation mechanisms while nursing a PBR in the hopes that it will negate the 8 cups of coffee I've had today so I might go to sleep sometime. Round about now I start thinking, I need a vacation. […]
