Author Archives: Oscar Gordon

Not surprising that they’d take this tone

Posted on February 28, 2010 by Oscar Gordon

NY Times columnist basically calls the Tea Partiers Terrorrists

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Once again

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Oscar Gordon

Bad guy kills good person by walking right through a restraining order.

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Them enlightened Europeans

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Oscar Gordon

I have a friend living in the Netherlands, who saw this commercial and was just flabbergasted.  Don’t worry, just because it is in Dutch doesn’t mean you won’t get the meaning, they are pretty blatant. Now, who thinks that if … Continue reading →

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Kids say the darndest things

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Oscar Gordon

This morning on the radio, I heard a mother talk about the following exchange between two 3rd grade girls: Girl 1: When I grow up, I want to be a princess! Girl2: When you’d better get over that right quick! … Continue reading →

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Environmental Reasoned Discourse

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Oscar Gordon

So I’m on Facebook when one of my very liberal Facebook Friends (i.e. a person I know only through Facebook) made a post regarding this story on NPR about how beliefs hinge on worldview. Aside: Personally, I’m in the camp … Continue reading →

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Design for Disassembly

Posted on February 25, 2010 by Oscar Gordon

As an engineer who loves to tinker and re-purpose old things, I would love to see this philosophy expand. Remember, if you can’t open it, you don’t own it.

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Seattle Downtown Not Safe?

Posted on February 25, 2010 by Oscar Gordon

Who knew? While I can see the utility of more foot patrols, and I like the laws telling panhandlers to get away from people.  I don’t understand why the city feels the need to make the city MORE attractive to … Continue reading →

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Your Daily Geek – The Bloom Box

Posted on February 25, 2010 by Oscar Gordon

Small fuel cell that uses O2 and a hydrocarbon fuel to generate electricity.  Something to keep an eye on.

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DA loses touch with anything remotely resembling reality

Posted on February 23, 2010 by Oscar Gordon

Apparently 8 year old girls can get DNA on the panties from just about anywhere. “With the low-cut jeans that girls wear, she could have picked up anyone’s DNA off any surface her panties touched while they may have been … Continue reading →

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An excellent TED talk about legal reform

Posted on February 23, 2010 by Oscar Gordon

It is only 18 minutes, and well worth your time.  Spread it far and wide.

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