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Shards, Threads, and Nails: Half Formed Thoughts
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Shards, Threads, and Nails. NPR, politics, culture, and a wee bit of satire. Saturday, February 28, 2009. Half a poem half. Eaten half birthday half is what. Is given in divorce. The glass is half. Way there the measure. Of bifurcation of symmetry,. Ship is half a stick. Of gum a loaf of bread. The last bite of. Halfling, half-pint, half-price, half-baked, half-heartedly, half-assed, half-naked,. And the most important of all:. February 28, 2009 at 5:57 PM. I half no comment. March 1, 2009 at 6:16 PM.
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Shards, Threads, and Nails: March 2009
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Shards, Threads, and Nails. NPR, politics, culture, and a wee bit of satire. Friday, March 20, 2009. Where has the arrogant one been? Just checking in folks. I have been lost in the addicting netherworld of online Scrabble, otherwise known as Lexulous. Found on that nefarious online social network Facebook, I find myself dreaming seven, eight, and nine letter words. One consolation: my good friend Darren M. has joined me for several late night matches. Links to this post. Sunday, March 8, 2009. Not commo...
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Shards, Threads, and Nails: January 2009
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Shards, Threads, and Nails. NPR, politics, culture, and a wee bit of satire. Saturday, January 31, 2009. So Many Babies.So Little Time. This is what I wanted to post about the "Octoplets" (what a great word:). In these "uncertain times," having nonotuplets or decituplets will provide a "rainy day" pantry fund for when, say, one cannot buy top pork tenderloin or even SPAM. Who's to know, when the kids are named "A - M"? Links to this post. US In Long-Running Trade Dispute With E.U. January 31, 2009 ·.
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Shards, Threads, and Nails: SF Marathon
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Shards, Threads, and Nails. NPR, politics, culture, and a wee bit of satire. Saturday, March 7, 2009. Sir Arrogant Numskull officially and publicly states that he will be running the San Francisco Marathon on July 26, 2009. Why the announcement? I've never run one before, and I'm hoping that putting it "out there" will help keep me on track. I will be in SF for the whole week of the race, July 21 to 28, so I am hoping to hook up with any left coasters during that time. The tickets are bought. I am very h...
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Shards, Threads, and Nails: Where has the arrogant one been?
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Shards, Threads, and Nails. NPR, politics, culture, and a wee bit of satire. Friday, March 20, 2009. Where has the arrogant one been? Just checking in folks. I have been lost in the addicting netherworld of online Scrabble, otherwise known as Lexulous. Found on that nefarious online social network Facebook, I find myself dreaming seven, eight, and nine letter words. One consolation: my good friend Darren M. has joined me for several late night matches. March 22, 2009 at 1:02 AM. March 22, 2009 at 9:03 PM.
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Shards, Threads, and Nails: On Populism
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Shards, Threads, and Nails. NPR, politics, culture, and a wee bit of satire. Saturday, February 28, 2009. As the economic news continues to depress us (pun intended), there is no mistaking the rise of populism once again in our nation's political discourse. The emotion most often attached to populism is anger: supposedly every day people are fed up with corporate fat cats/government bureaucrats/insert your favorite target here. And we're not gonna take it! Or could a new, alternative, populist party form?
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Shards, Threads, and Nails: Making a Case for Campaign Finance Reform
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Shards, Threads, and Nails. NPR, politics, culture, and a wee bit of satire. Monday, March 2, 2009. Making a Case for Campaign Finance Reform. Special interests, pork, and, lobbyists:. What accounts for these inflated totals? Without further ado, here are the numbers. I will follow that with a bit of research about some of the lesser-known companies mentioned. My source is a site that should be in everyone's bookmarks list: opensecrets.org. I have put a link to their blog on my blog list. Total amount of...
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Shards, Threads, and Nails: Hey, yo, read "Bookmarks and Folded Corners"
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Shards, Threads, and Nails. NPR, politics, culture, and a wee bit of satire. Saturday, March 7, 2009. Hey, yo, read "Bookmarks and Folded Corners". Click on the link in the blogs list in the left sidebar. It's funny! March 8, 2009 at 10:02 PM. Grumpy World comes in pretty informed.mucho good stuff. Thanks,.I need all the help I can get. I am just poking around here and there.and here, it seems, I find news I can use. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). This is all about. Can be found by clicking here.
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Shards, Threads, and Nails: October 2008
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Shards, Threads, and Nails. NPR, politics, culture, and a wee bit of satire. Saturday, October 25, 2008. After battling wits with several other readers on NPR's website, I have a few generalizations to offer about the views of conservatives. Please understand that while I do not share their views, I want to understand them better so that we can work together to heal and improve this country. To dismiss the views of millions of people is dangerous and lacks compassion. So. Links to this post. This site is...
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Shards, Threads, and Nails: An Email
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Shards, Threads, and Nails. NPR, politics, culture, and a wee bit of satire. Sunday, March 1, 2009. New York Times Magazine, March 1, 2009. Newt Again." by Matt Bai. Newtgrams — e-mail messages from Gingrich with lists of policy ideas, questions or advice on how to handle the caucus. Here is the unedited text of an email I received from a certain ex-Congressman in November:. March 1, 2009 at 6:07 PM. March 1, 2009 at 9:54 PM. March 2, 2009 at 9:45 AM. It's like a politician or Drug Lord walking the stree...
