I consider myself a liberal. Conservatives throw a lot of criticism at liberals. Some of that criticism does reasonably apply to some things liberals do. It probably works the same turned around the other way. It seems to me that most of the criticism applies accurately not to the philosophy, but rather to the individual [...]
Entries from December 2006
Extremes
December 17, 2006
The Internet is diverse
December 13, 2006
I read on Slashdot about a guy being threatened because his blog got higher Google rankings than this business owner. The blogger’s decision not to reply is, in my opinion, a wise one. The Internet is a big place, and there are some real crazies out there. Sometimes it’s best to keep your head down.
My Contribution to National Security
December 1, 2006
In order to make the air traveling public safer, I submitted to the confiscation of 3 ounces of toothpaste by the TSA. Apparently it’s not how much is in the container, but how big the container (in this case a toothpaste tube) is. While the tube and paste was only 3 ounces (I weighed it [...]