Archive for February, 2006

Ignorance is blissfully burning down someone elses home

Monday, February 27th, 2006 Posted in General Nonsense | Comments Off

Despite the deluge that I've received on my last two weekends home, Dallas is still technically in a drought. That's hard to believe when I look at my soggy backyard, ... Read more..

The Port Controversy highlights my biggest complaint about the Bush Administration

Thursday, February 23rd, 2006 Posted in Business, Politics | No Comments »

I'm sure most people have heard about the so-called "Port Controversy" by now. In a nutshell, the Bush Administration, which actually means "staff members who work for Bush" approved of ... Read more..

The reports of my profession’s demise are exaggerated

Tuesday, February 21st, 2006 Posted in Business, Technology | Comments Off

Not so long ago, say around 2002, the big doom and gloom for IT professionals everywhere was that your job was going to India. It didn't matter what you did, ... Read more..

Blogs are doomed! Time to pack it in.

Monday, February 20th, 2006 Posted in Media Follies, Politics | 1 Comment »

This makes me laugh. I'm not a regular reader of Drezner, but I like the level of sarcasm he brings to the table. If you read the above link, and ... Read more..

Why the Winter Olympics can’t compete with American Idol

Sunday, February 19th, 2006 Posted in Entertainment | No Comments »

I have to admit that this is somewhat inspired by Bill Harris' thoughts on figure skating. Though to be honest I first had this thought Friday night as I was ... Read more..