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I'd volunteered a few months ago to help out at the G-20, during a time when I was mostly unemployed. I'd hoped to work in the pres...

So the G-20 starts tomorrow and some of the folks in Pittsburgh are already getting hot and bothered. I mean both some of the anti-G20 prot...

...about calling your president "a liar" from the floor the the Congress. Democrats had MANY more reasons to do that during the Bu...

...about refusing to let your child hear the President speak. We are being taken over by the Marching Morons. It's completely disgustin...

Dead People Server was invented at some point in the late summer of 1994 by Richard Holmes. I'm not 100% sure of the date, as I didn...

Politicians at the state and local level in Pennsylvania believe the residents should roll over and play dead when companies push for waste ...

I left NetRoots Nation Thursday (even missing Bill Clinton's speech, which I would have loved to have heard) completely exhausted. Afte...

After spending some time helping run my Dad's 80th birthday, vacationing in Canada, then helping run the World Science Fiction Conventio...

My Web domain, dpsinfo.com, has been around for years. While the site that gets the most traffic is Dead People Server, I have about a doze...

At first, I thought the announcement of his death was another hoax. I first saw it on Wikipedia's death page, where hoax deaths can stil...

The local organization leading the organization for the G-20 in Pittsburgh this September is a group called the Allegheny Conference. They...

One of the people currently reviving the "no gay marriage" fight is John Eichelberger, R (naturally) of Blair county. Recently, h...

We usually go over to Bocktown Beer and Grill for dinner and the Wednesday beer tasting. After that, the plan was to go out to Friendship ...

This is a really fast survey on your current news knowledge. I scored 12 out of 12, which put me in the 94th percentile. When you're und...

A few years ago, I realized I was already taking a variety of supplements and some prescription drugs. I started tracking what I was taking...

We have all kinds of dangerous Americans in prison. And yet... Republicans have brainwashed people (including, sadly, a bunch of Democrats) ...

The Pittsburgh housing market had a massive crash in the late '70s and early '80s when manufacturing jobs went abroad. I remember c...

The Bach Choir of Pittsburgh has been performing a challenging selection of pieces over the last year. Each piece is tied to the overall th...

At the March meeting, Gary came up with a good idea - visiting The Vader Project exhibit at the Andy Warhol Museum. A bunch of us said we t...

My annual thoughts on the Oscars . I'll probably be Facebooking/Twittering during the Oscars.