Strike another blow for my support for listener-subsidized broadcasting. KUHF stopped carrying Talk of the Nation as of 1 October. More frickin’ classical music. Bleh. The ironic thing is there’s no real way to let them know that I’m not donating again since they dropped TotN(Talk of the Nation).
Another reason to thank God for the iPod and WeFunk .mp3 files.
I’m hoping our assemblage of geeks, engineers, creative thinkers, and depraved alcoholics will be able to provide some help with a certain party puzzle, a drinker’s dilemma …
Read more!It really is a crazy universe.
Afghan girls pass a billboard of Arnold Schwarzenegger in an advertisement for a bodybuilding club in Kabul, Afghanistan Thursday. The U.S. Republican from California appears to be a clear frontrunner in polls released Wednesday with 40 percent support. The former bodybuilder and movie star is a popular hero in Afghanistan. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)
Maybe I’m imaginging it, but Katie Couric and Tim Russert seemed positively GIDDY as they reviewed todays top 3 stories: Arnold is a womanizer, Bush has a leak, and Rush has resigned. Tim actually closed the interview with a big smile and “What a day!”. I don’t like to think of myself as a conspiracy theorist, but I do feel like most mainstream media has a slight tilt ot the left, which is one reason that Rush & Fox News are successful – they are an alternative.
Read more!Hold on to your Texas quarters!!! They may become collector’s items. The
United States Treasury has announced they are recalling the new Texas
quarters.
“We are recalling all of the new Texas quarters that were recently
issued,” Treasury Undersecretary Russell Shackelford said in a press
conference Monday. “This comes in the wake of numerous reports to this
agency that the quarters will not work in parking meters, toll booths,
vending machines, pay phones, or other coin-operated devices. We believe
the problem lies in a design flaw,” said Shackelford.