No Longer the World's Slowest Blog

Since keeping its base happy was more important than actually collecting information on terrorists, the Bush administration discharged as ma...

After renaming my blog a few weeks back, I haven't posted in nearly a month. I was somewhat overwhelmed by getting ready for Noreascon ...

Oh, what a deal I have for you. Jeanne Clark from Women Leaders Online has been acquiring the following bumper sticker: If you are attendin...

I'll be helping out at Noreascon IV . If you're looking for me, the best place to find me as at the FANAC exhibit on the Concourse ...

I volunteered to work at the Greensburg Kerry rally. But unlike the July 6 Edwards announcement rally, where I felt like I was being more u...

I'd never seen either version of The Manchurian Candidate. Until tonight. Throughout the movie, all I could think was: Angela Lans...

The video was only recorded by Pittsburgh's Channel 4. Scott Baker is Channel 4's correspondent on site in Boston. It's unclea...

OK, so I didn't make it to Boston this week. I had volunteered to work months ago, but came to the conclusion I was too burnt out and w...

Michael Jackson to be Father of Quadruplets

*Sigh* I have a review of it here . I've had a weird few days. I've had bronchitis, on and off, for over a month. I keep almost ge...

Wow, it's been a very long and very interesting day. Our alarm clock went off at 5am. Now, many days, I'm awake that early, but usu...

I haven't been posting much recently because I've been finishing up the Tenn collection, Dancing Naked , for Noreascon 4. It took a...

Yet more evidence that Bush isn't playing with a full deck. It's one thing to fire someone (and Tenet deserved that a long time ago...

Remember that there is a separation of church and state in this country? Remember that tax exempt organizations are supposed to have very li...

We're up in Boston, attending a planning meeting for Noreascon IV. During the Exhibits meeting, we came up with another rough draft on H...

I suppose there had to be one in the Army somewhere... According to ABC News: "There's definitely a cover-up," the witness...

(Yes, the title refers to two completely different topics...) I'm happy that Massachusetts will be the first state in the union to allow...

Given Bush/Cheney's hypocrisy...errhh "loyalty" (towards their cronies, not towards the Constitution or the American public), ...

Tired of all the political wrangling in the US this year? Vote for the team that's "Brave. Reliable. Resourceful. Well-trave...

[[This essay appeared in a slightly different form as a Letter to the Editor in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on 5/9/2004]] Harry Truman woul...