Archive for April, 2008

Daily Show - Clinton’s Primary Message

How… inspiring?

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Do You Read Too Many Blogs?

Since Alan salted the earth, burned his feed reader and I bloody hate Twitter, I’m making an actual post just for him. First and only time.
Do You Read Too Many Blogs?

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‘Expelled’ is a piece of crap

How do I know? Because even the Grand Rapids Freaking Press panned, no, outright insulted the movie. This is a newspaper steeped in the Christian orthodoxy which the film touts and published in the heart of Christian Reformed bigotry and ID adherents. A sample:
The film frames scientists who oppose I.D. as hypocrites [...] thus [...]

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How to Store Parsley, Cilantro, and Other Fresh Herbs

How much basil could I have saved with this tip?
How to Store Parsley, Cilantro, and Other Fresh Herbs | Simply Recipes

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The Failure of LinkedIn - Quality

During a discussion over our first grilled meal of the year (brats), J– and I got into a discussion about LinkedIn. I asked J–, as a recruiter, what was she looking for in a recommendation? As we talked through the ins and outs of a telephone conversation with a listed reference, it become readily apparent [...]

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Expelled Exposed

Since I talked about it before, and a CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE EVOLUTIONARY APPARATUS DIRECTIVE exists, I’d be remiss if I didn’t point of that Expelled has a new counter-site aggregating the awful reviews and accounts for and about the movie.
Oh, and Overcompensating has good comic up today as well.

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Adventures in False Advertising

I pulled down the new Adobe Media Player today, just to kick around something new. When you go to the homepage for the product, the teaser video still is of The Daily Show. If you play the video, clips of The Daily Show and The Colbert Report feature heavily. Being a big fan of both [...]

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