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Mark Bernstein
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Generic (Mar 06 2004 16:58 GMT) - Through a random RSS feed -- I'm not even completely sure that this site is meant to be public -- comes what might be the first use of "tinderbox" in the generic sense: "a collection of notes, like those collected in Tinderbox". A milestone, of sorts, I suppose. "For some reason, I have decided that going through all the old floppies in the box under my desk is a good idea. Not that I don't have a hundred and twenty seven better things to be doing. |
Mark Bernstein
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MassEquality (Mar 06 2004 16:58 GMT) - Josh Marshall pointed to MassEquality, an organization that hopes to block efforts to add anti-gay provisions the state constitution. Like Marshall, I'm of two minds -- and I really do think we have more important things to talk about. But losing this fight isn't the going to help anything, so I followed the link and gave them a small donation. I've tried to contact my state senator and my representative, but they're too busy (it seems) to write back. I think we're all on the same side of this issue, I've asked how I might help, but the staff is so overwhelmed, it seems, that they can't ask for help or money or support. |
Matthew Yglesias
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Upstate (Mar 06 2004 16:56 GMT) - Brian Weatherson wants to know where "Upstate" New York is. My Manhannite perspective goes like this. Manhattan, Staten Island, Brookly, Queens, Nassau County, and Suffolk County are definitely not Upstate. The Bronx is Upstate if and only if you're joking.... |
Fresh Bilge
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Mounds (Mar 06 2004 16:56 GMT) - South Texas is full of curious critters. Yesterday, driving along... |
A Small Victory
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meat, it does the body good (Mar 06 2004 16:56 GMT) - I've been at this all morning. I made quite a few, but this the first one ready to go. Simple, yet says so much. Oh, what is this about? You mean you didn't know that International Eat an Animal for... |
Utah Politics
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State's Rights and Marriage (Mar 06 2004 16:56 GMT) - According to the National Review, Orrin Hatch is preparing to introduce a proposed constitutional amendment dealing with marriage that has a decidedly state's rights flair: We are therefore pleased to learn that Sen. Orrin Hatch is introducing his own... |
Zoe is Me
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i will not cry. i will not cry. (Mar 06 2004 16:55 GMT) - there's a reason why I don't go to the wedding message board as much as I used to..I mean, what's the fun in planning a wedding that you don't even know FOR SURE is going to happen on the day... |
Living In Hormoney
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First Day of Physio (Mar 06 2004 16:54 GMT) - Well I spent 2 hours yesterday morning being assessed, and then having my first treatment at physio therapy today. Most of the damage is in my neck and elbow. My shoulder problems are mostly the arthritis. I have tennis elbow,... |
MaharaWeb
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B.A. (Mar 06 2004 16:54 GMT) - Inutile de vous rappeller que le CD des enfoirés est dispo depuis ce matin. Cette après midi je suis allé faire ma bonne action en allant l'acheter à la FNAC. Et je rappelle à tous qu'un CD des... |
MaharaWeb
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B.A. (Mar 06 2004 16:54 GMT) - Inutile de vous rappeller que le CD des enfoirés est dispo depuis ce matin. Cette après midi je suis allé faire ma bonne action en allant l'acheter à la FNAC. Et je rappelle à tous qu'un CD des enfoirés, ça ne se télécharge pas, ça ne se copie pas, et ... |
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