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{ Monthly Archives } January 2008

Damn Kids And Their Internets!

Edited: Athenian Abroad kindly pointed out that I referred back to the previous “the sky is falling” report by the NEA, which was issued in 2002. The latest report can be accessed here. The National Endowment for the Arts is supposed to promote the arts, of course, so one is unsurprised to find them arguing [...]

Expensive Cat…..Is Expensive

The cat seemed a little scruffier than usual last night, but as I was pretty tired from a three-hour drive and dealing with a very sick Kid Peligro, I didn’t pay that much attention. Today I took a closer look and noticed that the left side of his face was about twice the size of [...]

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Rove’s good twin

Read the whole post over at Bitch Ph.D., but it’s Mr. B for the win: Well, sir, let me tell you. I was in the military for twelve years, and the government provided *my* health care. And it was first rate.

The sky’s gone out

Those of you who live “back East” and have been buried under snow can feel a little Schadenfreude this week. Remember all that rain California had on back order? It showed up. We had heavy, Midwest-quality rainstorms, yesterday and particularly today. Trees, branches and power lines down all over; work was closed for today because [...]