Monthly Archives: February 2009

SNL reruns and Bush – do they not see the irony?

Posted on February 7, 2009 by Rick

I get home around 10:30 p.m. on Friday nights because of English Conversation. Watch “Clone Wars” then “Battlestar Galactica” which I had recorded. Then I flip channels for a few minutes to see if anything interesting is on as midnight … Continue reading →

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Charles Krauthammer – Hope and Change = Crisis and Catastrophe!

Posted on February 6, 2009 by Rick

Some say “two weeks is not enough time to form an opinion”. I say “first impressions say a lot”. People say they voted for him because he represented “hope and change”. Fair enough. I can understand that. As for “change” … Continue reading →

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Thinking about (not) switching to Mac

Posted on February 4, 2009 by Rick

The parish in which I serve is – like most organizations – a Microsoft shop. And my family receives a little extra income because I provide part-time information technology support. Over the past few years we have made significant progress … Continue reading →

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How the New Deal made the Great Depression worse (or) Repeating history?

Posted on February 3, 2009 by Rick

My brother wonders why the American people are not outside the White House with torches and pitchforks. So do I. Although I do not own any torches or pitchforks. I believe in devastating your opponents with superior arguments and behavior. … Continue reading →

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