Monthly Archives: March 2012

I got class

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Phil Kadath

Alternate title: The other half of the big announcement that should have been in yesterday’s announcement but I got distracted. So, anyway, if you read yesterday’s post, you’ll know that we’re beginning negotiations for the working contract in the near … Continue reading →

Posted in Life in the Atomic Age, Phil Goes to College | 6 Comments

Greed is Good

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Phil Kadath

Alternate title: The Big Announcement! Now that Winter Quarter is complete and “the significant event” has taken place, I can let y’all in on a little secret effecting 2/5 of the RNS staff. You could rather easily say that Scott … Continue reading →

Posted in Life in the Atomic Age | 11 Comments

Seattle Drivers Suck!

Posted on March 17, 2012 by Oscar Gordon

Or why I have to spend an hour and a half getting to work in the rain. I get why Seattle drivers freak out in the snow. The Puget Sound area only gets a few inches a year on average, … Continue reading →

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All I Can Say Is WHEW!

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Dave RNS Photographer

By now some of you may have seen the news videos of the angry Ides of March event that hit Southeast Michigan yesterday.  It took place in a small town just 14 miles from my house.  I can’t recall any … Continue reading →

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Surprise! The Poor(er) have been getting Rich(er)

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Alaska

The study, published in the National Tax Journal in 2009, and largely ignored by the mainstream press, found considerable mobility between income groups during the period 1987 to 2005 for the vast majority of workers. Using a sample of individuals … Continue reading →

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Happy Pi Day!

Posted on March 14, 2012 by Oscar Gordon

Remember to have pie for Pi Day!

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And many an eye became misty

Posted on March 14, 2012 by Phil Kadath

I’ve been seeing articles about the USS Enterprise’s last deployment and seen some rather cool pictures along with them. But this one has to be the best one so far Must be some new kind of bird they got there. … Continue reading →

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At the Bay Area Sports Hall of Fame Induction Banquet

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Alaska

The 32nd floor of the Westin St. Francis has a gorgeous view overlooking Union Square. Formerly a nightclub (Oz? I think) it looks much nicer now after redecorating. I’m no sports fan, but my wife, football fanatic she is, had … Continue reading →

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Winter Quarter Closing

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Phil Kadath

My PoliSci 202 course is over on Friday. I turned in my term paper last week and should have it back sooner than later. Here’s the core of the assignment: Select any legislative bill that has been introduced in the … Continue reading →

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I enjoy my German heritage…

Posted on March 9, 2012 by Alaska

…but must admit this is very true. – Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone

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