Polling Point – More Point Than Poll
Got an invite to do a Polling Point poll again a few days ago. This one, while more in depth than most, was still as infantile as most of the previous ones have been. So I decided to wax poetic…
Got an invite to do a Polling Point poll again a few days ago. This one, while more in depth than most, was still as infantile as most of the previous ones have been. So I decided to wax poetic…
So I’m helping The Wife tonight. She’s trying to get some customer’s computer systems out the door. One of the systems is being extra problematic; an archaic old system that is older than The Son (he’s 8) running Windows 98…
The following article was cited as an authority for determining if the group you are thinking about joining is a cult or not. THE PURPOSES AND TACTICS OF COERCIVE PERSUASION FWIW, any group organized around an idea can be labeled…
Nathon Fillion (Mal on Firefly) will appear in the November 8th Episode of Lost, if rumors are to be believed. I have to say that this season (third season) of Lost has definately got me more on edge early on…
This is a blog entry I’ve been threatening my brother with for a long time. I just can’t put it off any longer though, not with The Stones playing in town tonight; and opening for The Stones (perhaps the oldest…
It’s that time of year again. Time for the Austin Film Festival. I’ve been to a few of these things in the past, but I’ve never been approached before with an offer of free tickets to some of the films.…
I’m putting in a plug for this site http://www.freenightoftheater.net and this specific performance; It Runs in the Family as presented by the Oracle Theatre Company at Dougherty Arts Center. I was quite impressed with both the performance, and the fact…
On the subject of the current challenge facing the Liberty Dollar, I agree with the sentiment of a recent poster to ALD-forum who said: Its obvious that someone has to volunteer to become the legal guineapig and stage an official…
More stories in the press on the subject of the recent announcement from the US mint. There isn’t as much attention being paid to this as I would like, but it still appears to be making a few headlines. 33…
Last week was the news story concerning talking cameras in Britain: The revolutionary ‘nanny camera’ scheme was first piloted in Wiltshire in 2003 and just seven weeks ago the loudspeakers were introduced by Middlesbrough Council, whose spokesman Mike Clark said…