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"The world would be a much better place if only everyone would simply do exactly as I say." -- Gore Vidal

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

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could there possibly be anyone more irrelevant to America these days? I just watched his clip from this morning - totally pathetic.
Monday, September 29, 2008

more funny stuff

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McCain's Voicemail to Palin Leaked to Press

episode IV - A New Hope

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The Stockton Record endorses a Democrat for the first time since 1936 .
Sunday, September 28, 2008

best Sarah Palin epithet yet

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Mooseolini
Saturday, September 27, 2008

how is this possible?

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On the plane to Wisconsin last week (?), I pulled out my Smartphone, on which I had loaded hundreds of megabytes of MP3 tunes. I thought I...
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photos: Dylan goes to Ashland

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Loading up my car, with his buddies. Stopped by Karen's office, to say 'bye-bye'. Just before I left, to drive back to Portland....

watch

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this and spread it around.
Friday, September 26, 2008

debate 1

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McCain was soft-spoken and his lies and distortions were delivered effectively. Too soon to tell if his condescending attitude will hurt hi...

nice video

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here
Thursday, September 25, 2008

pretty darn empty nest

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Tuesday afternoon, Dylan loaded his stuff into the car and the two of us drove to Ashland. It was a lovely drive (once you get past Cottage...
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Tuesday, September 23, 2008

bye-bye

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Is it Game Over for humanity? If so, then it makes perfect sense that the Wall Street crowd's philosophy is to grab everything they ca...
Monday, September 22, 2008

having a glass of wine

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Life is full of surprises. So, as you know, I got back from Wisconsin Saturday night. Yesterday, we did yard-work and laundry, and went to ...
Sunday, September 21, 2008

more converstations from Assisted-Living land

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Arrived back in Portland late last night. O'Hare was sure busy! Conversation with Augie (95 years old - former pro bowler) Augie: Time...
Thursday, September 18, 2008

the sounds of worms turning

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The media is turning on McCain/Palin. I just watched the opening segment of 'Hardball', where Chris Matthews was brutal in his put-...
Wednesday, September 17, 2008

my 94 year-old mother, the comedian

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Conversation overheard this morning, between my Mom and another resident at her facility: Resident: Is that your grandson? Mom: My son. Res...
Tuesday, September 16, 2008

an encouraging development

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At my brother's house in Wisconsin, after a fun day of travel: one bus, two trains, and three planes. Here's the surprise: the TV wa...
Monday, September 15, 2008

great Tom Toles cartoon

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here I leave at the crack of dawn (i.e. 6:30 am bus to the airport) to fly to Wisconsin, to see Mom and family. Back on Saturday. Within th...

suggestion for democratic party leaders

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In the spirit of "kick 'em when they're down", isn't this a great opportunity to put the "let's privatize Soc...
Sunday, September 14, 2008

sunday morning

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Up at 7 am, to sit on my back porch, watch the early morning sun on the tree tops, slurp my cereal, listen to NPR, and think how lucky I am ...
Friday, September 12, 2008

capitalists

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check out this page of Obama-related t-shirts. It took me a second to realize that you have your choice of pro- or anti-Obama designs. Cap...
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