Daily Archives: September 3, 2010

Instinctive Slingshot

Posted on September 3, 2010 by Alaska

You won’t believe your eyes, nor see this on Top Shot. Amazing stuff.

Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment

Cutting the parachute off the handbasket

Posted on September 3, 2010 by Phil Kadath

The New America Foundation shows you how! In the aftermath of the Great Recession, a debate over Social Security is heating up. This debate raises fundamental questions about the kind of society in which Americans wish to live. So far, … Continue reading →

Posted in Dare To Be Stupid, The Left is Never Right, Too Stupid to Live, Useful Idiots | 3 Comments

Hide the Decline: Part II

Posted on September 3, 2010 by Phil Kadath

Don’t worry, we’re not going to drag ourselves through the Glowball Warmening debate here. This is just the economy. Nothing important. I have a very disturbing email that came in this evening. It alleges out-and-out fraudulent reporting of home sales … Continue reading →

Posted in Life in the Atomic Age | 2 Comments

Writing is, like, so hard!

Posted on September 3, 2010 by Phil Kadath

And to think, they used to teach spelling in school. Oregon seventh-graders and high school students will now be able to use their computer’s automated spelling checker when taking the state writing test, the Oregon Department of Education announced today. … Continue reading →

Posted in Academia and Other Nonsense | 4 Comments

QuikClot vs. Celox?

Posted on September 3, 2010 by Alaska

FerFal’s been on a roll with some good posts in recent days. Today he’s got a long one about QuikClot, including a link to this video (warning: graphic). Some years ago I bought several QuikClot packs for home and car … Continue reading →

Posted in By Ourselves, For Ourselves | 3 Comments