Virtues revisited
A spam comment led me to re-read the answers people gave to my question back in 2005 about favorite virtues....
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Swine flu Q&A
Two useful swine flu pages: Swine flu: Your questions answered, from CNN Health. Do You Have Swine Flu?...
Quick video break
Courtesy of Kam: How to get up, eat breakfast, and get ready for work in five minutes, from a Japanese...
Waterboarding, torture, and Reagan
Two worthwhile pieces about torture: Former FBI agent Ali Soufan speaks up about the ineffectiveness of waterboarding and other related...
Check your WisCon hotel reservations!
I just got off the phone from a very weird conversation with the Madison Concourse Hotel. The short version of...
Even more same-sex-marriage notes (and video)
I keep forgetting to link to Nate Silver's statistical analysis of when each state would defeat a same-sex-marriage ban. There...
Facebook and the case of the missing quiz info
Most of my Facebook reading is on my iPhone, using the Facebook app, in spare moments now and then. There...
Same-sex-marriage videos and articles
Some videos worth watching: Gay Vermont teen gives testimony in favor of same-sex marriage in March, during the hearings before...
Same-sex-marriage news from the East Coast
As y'all may know, Gov. Paterson of New York introduced a bill to legalize same-sex marriage last week. Unfortunately, there's...
Fun video: BMWoW!
Apparently there are these ads featuring a guy named Vince, showing off products like the ShamWow and the Slap Chop....
Sarah Connor Chronicles update
Ever since Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles started airing, I've been meaning to write in some detail about all the...
Peter S. Beagle and Richard Lupoff reading in San Francisco tonight!
On the evening of Saturday the 18th (tonight--about 17 hours from now), Beagle and Lupoff are reading in San Francisco....