Monthly Archives: February 2009

What do these two boats have in common?

Posted on February 20, 2009 by Phil Kadath

The Answer is below the fold.

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Round Peg

Posted on February 20, 2009 by Phil Kadath

Round Hole. During the 2008 Gubernatorial campaign here in Washington, it was pointed out that our state was going to face a $3-4 Billion deficit in 2009. Her Governoress refused to admit that was true and would repeat over and … Continue reading →

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Watchmen is gonna be good

Posted on February 19, 2009 by Alaska

Wil Wheaton got to see an advance screening. I previously linked to the trailer here. Zack Snyder’s Watchmen is as close to a perfect film adaptation of Alan Moore’s Watchmen as we were ever going to see….

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Boomershoot Picture of the Day

Posted on February 19, 2009 by Alaska

Three for the price of one today. If you’ve got the skilz to stitch these three together into a single panoramic shot of the Random Nuclear Strikes tent at Boomershoot 2008, you’ll win a shiny genuine No-Prize! Excelsior! Rich wins … Continue reading →

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The Soundboard: Porkulus Edition

Posted on February 19, 2009 by Phil Kadath

I tried finding some tunage that would accurately convey my feelings about the Stimupalooza that doesn’t. This track wasn’t strong enough F.O.A.D – Darkthrone And this one was a bit too strong Vote with a Bullet – C.O.C. So I … Continue reading →

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I don’t normally hope

Posted on February 19, 2009 by Phil Kadath

That Joe Huffman is wrong. That is usually a bad bet to make. However, it would make my week if someone could tell me that yesterday’s ruling (pdf) by the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals applies to the rest of … Continue reading →

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They must just be waiting

Posted on February 19, 2009 by Phil Kadath

For their cabinet appointments From the U.S. Postal Service to the Executive Office of the President, thousands of federal workers have not paid their 2007 federal income taxes. The Internal Revenue Service is trying to collect billions of dollars in … Continue reading →

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Boomershoot Picture of the Day

Posted on February 18, 2009 by Alaska

Okay, so I missed a day yesterday due to that administrative hearing. It’s all good, because that means you all get a two-fer today! I took these shots in rapid succession at Boomershoot 2008. It’s the view from our shooting … Continue reading →

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They got away with it once

Posted on February 18, 2009 by Phil Kadath

And now, if it doesn’t work, it’ll “More! Harder!” until the whole thing comes crashing down around their heads. President Obama has not ruled out a second stimulus package, his press secretary, Robert Gibbs, said on Tuesday, just before Mr. … Continue reading →

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They stream radio over the web

Posted on February 18, 2009 by Phil Kadath

So it would be a natural “progressive” idea, wouldn’t it? Talk radio just isn’t enough for these guy. They want to control it all. Senior FCC staff working for acting Federal Communications Commissioner Michael Copps held meetings last week with … Continue reading →

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