Archive February 2010
(Infographic: Cumulative US Federal Debt in Constant $2008, FY1950 - 2009by Evan Robinson, Group News Blog)A private correspondent reading my previous post suggested a chart showing cumulative debt instead of by year. So here it is.
(Snowmageddon photo by Alexis Glenn.)We all have worst nightmares about our bodies -- what we think maybe we couldn't bear happening to us, maybe wouldn't want to survive. These fears are cliches in melodramatic screenplays, the dancer or athlete who loses their legs, the painter who goes blind. We're assumed ...
(Infographic: Cumulative US Federal Debt in Constant $2008by Evan Robinson, Group News Blog)With Obama's SOTU and proposed FY2010 budget out there in the wild, I've been thinking about accumulating national debt. (Yes, I'm weird. Get over it. At least my weirdness means you don't have to think ...
Photo from Reinke/APThanks to a tip from DCap, I just read Mike Lupica's column reacting to Sarah Palin's speech at the National Tea Party Convention this weekend: Tea Party favorite Sarah Palin has delusions of grandeur if she thinks she can be President.It's a smart, unheated rendering of why she ...
and it's nine days before the real party starts...
Favorite playFavorite commercialFavorite playerFavorite moment of todayWhat you were doing instead of watching the SuperbowlOther. *smiles*Comment away...
Re: Your Brains:We've got some work to do now:Wait Wait Don't Eat Me!:PETER: Thanks, Carl! Hello, everyone! We're going to be cutting our show a little short today, because, as you may have heard, there's an apocalypse happening! But we didn't let the election of Barack Obama stop us, and ...
My suggestions for new Olympic sports:(1) Contestants must have cruciate ligaments of one knee removed entirely, other knee without cartilage or matching end-plate surfaces, tibial and talar surfaces must also meet at diverging angles, and visible bony outriggers beneath skin on both sides of one knee.(2) Contestants cannot lift more ...
Hoisted from the comments on my most recent Economics 101:Why should Anyone (me) pay virtually the same price for an e-book as for a paperback? I get less in terms of ownership rights, ie resale, or lending to friends and family, and apparently Amazon can take the damn thing back ...
Photograph by Sean Davey
Aurora photographers Sean Davey and Whit Richardson’s outdoor photography work were selected for the covers of Fodor’s O’ahu and Utah travel guides.
To see more work by Sean Davey and Whit Richardson, visit Aurora Photos.
Photograph by Whit Richardson
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