Monthly Archives: January 2007

Bearing Drift: What would they call a guy who said this today?

A hero. Go, read, and get fired up.

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OMT: Over and Out

Another one of the graybeards has hung up the keyboard. Norm Leahy takes a break. Just think what the blogosphere consisted of a mere two years ago. To consider that One Man’s Trash lasted four years (as long as this … Continue reading

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300

One of my favorite movies of all time is The 300 Spartans, a 1962 movie depicting the Battle of Thermoplyae . Thermoplyae is a narrow pass where 300 Spartan (and 700 less-mentioned Thespians) held off the slave-army of the Persian … Continue reading

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Vista Bloggers (at a price….)

Question: If someone offered you something because of your blog – say a Ferrari Acer laptop valued at $2,500 – would you keep it, turn it back, donate it to charity? That’s the current controversy over 90 top of the … Continue reading

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Frumination: 15K people per hour, by transport mode

Did you know: One double tracked train moves as many people as a seven-lane highway: The remarkable thing is that the 7 lanes of freeway in each direction have zero extra capacity at that bandwidth, while the single track of … Continue reading

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The Ward View: Don't Cry For Saddam, Howling Latina

Don’t cry for Saddam, Howling Latina The truth is he don’t deserve itAll through his wild daysHis mad existence He murdered thousandsHe sealed his own fate Apologies in advance to Andrew Lloyd Webber fans everywhere. Heh!

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Broncos’ Darrent Williams Is Shot Dead

Absolutely crazy.

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