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Great minds?

You know, I’m caught between the irony of the situation and the Kevin-centric belief that someone in power at HBO actually read my blog and acted on a stupid idea that I had here.
Basically, I suggested that HBO act like the over-the-air networks and cross-over some of their successful shows to make them more successful. [...]

Masterpiece

A few days ago I blogged William Shatner’s new album entitled Has Been, and said I’d buy it, based on the online demo.
I’m not being hyperbolic when I say…
It is a masterpiece.
I’m a sucker for spoken word to begin with, but Has Been is a truly beautiful piece of work. Shatner’s voice is expressive, dramatic [...]

Osama’s Capture

If you’re a fan of the “October Surprise” capture of bin Laden to help W’s re-election bid theory, you might be sorry to learn that the “evil leader is dead” rumor goes back a long way, and was pretty common during World War II.
Snopes with (as usual) an excellent and informative look at the phenomena.
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On George Bush

Ben Franklin weighs in on the Presidency of George W. Bush.
I don’t think there’s any question what the founding fathers would think of our country becoming so militarily adventurous. Any question what they would think of our nation imposing its will on sovereign countries that had not attacked us, especially with Britain following along on [...]

A geeky pleasure

43 Folders is a great blog dedicated to getting more done. Merlin is a disciple of David Allen and his book Getting Things Done.
Yea, it’s important to slow down. Sometimes though, it’s important to get a handle on things. I have to say, the book and the sites (43 Folders and David Allen’s) are [...]

America, the Book

Fans of Jon Stewart will get a kick out of the promotional video on Amazon’s front page right now.
Nice little bit of web video without extra windows, and the usual crap.

Republican Switchers

There are a lot of us. We’re conservative, but can’t bridge the gap that W. has created between our conscience and his actions.
Kerry in ‘04 …
McCain in ‘08.