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Archive for December 26th, 2005

Monday, December 26th, 2005

Just the Worst Time of the Year for a Journey, and Such a Journey

So you know!
Long car trip + Stomach flu raging through entire family = Yuck!
Could not even eat at Jack’s Wood_Cooked BBQ off Exit 14 in Georgia (I-95), and Jack’s is the best reason to drive to Florida outside of the hassle of airports.
Didn’t get to watch or listen to the Redskins game. I did see [...]

Monday, December 26th, 2005

Make a Nerd Explosion!

RGB Bill and I are looking to play Dogs in the Vineyard at my house in Maryland or his house in DC on January 2 and we have openings for two players. This will be a one-shot so there’s no continuing obligation. I have an invite out but some people are too busy guest-blogging on [...]

Monday, December 26th, 2005

Watch What We Do

Every few months there’s talk about how the US will start withdrawing troops Real Soon Now, followed by articles about how maybe we won’t. The interest the establishment media shows toward these episodes baffles me. The government has hundreds of officials giving briefings pretty constantly, don’t they? They can’t all end up on the front [...]