Author Archives: Oscar Gordon

Iceland is looking much more inviting for a vacation

Not only is the country looking to show the world what free speech and transparency is all about, they stand to make a lot of money in the process (by attracting businesses who want to be free from excessive regulation, … Continue reading

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I’m SHOCKED!

Just shocked I tell you!  I mean, who could have fore seen that schools would have an incentive to make their kids look better than they are?

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Just keep making them cheaper

and people will start to buy them and install them.

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QOTD

From a Co-worker (who heard it from a friend): When life hands you lemons, you make lemonade.  Then you sell the lemonade for a profit and use that profit to buy an assault rifle.  Then you are ready if life … Continue reading

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The Daily show does like to pick on the GOP

But they do occasionally hit gold. Video like this makes it hard to think that the GOP is serious about fiscal responsibility.  It’s like listening to Democrats talk about freedom and choice while discussing laws to outlaw fats and smoking

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QOTD

Never appeal to a man’s “better nature.” He may not have one. Invoking his self-interest gives you more leverage. R.A. Heinlein Something I wish elite liberals would remember before passing laws about how much I can eat.

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OK, it’s not an M-60, but it’s a start

Robotic shipboard fire hoses that will target and spray anything that gets too close to the ship.  One would also hope it would detect and put out any topside fires as well.

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Legislative Response

So yesterday, I wrote my State Reps (as I do when I feel they are not listening very closely).  Here is what I wrote: Leave I-960 Alone I am writing this to remind you and your office, that I-960 is … Continue reading

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Another reason Chrysler is in the toilet

Their legal department and PR department are clueless about how to not make the company look like a big, stinking f*cknugget (e.g. they could have let the school license the logo for $100/yr) UPDATE: When I first read that link, … Continue reading

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While Metro shares the blame

The true criminals here are the four kids who attacked the girl, and the three guards who decided that their jobs were more important than doing the right thing.

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