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Dan

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About Me

I crunch some code, I play fat beats, I go to the lavatry. On Wednesdays I go shopping and have buttered scones for tea...

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Anyone who likes to mosh, hack, race, chat, read, spank, roll, and gimme 20.

My Blog

The Office

 I really like The Office these days. It shares possibly the most interesting feature of, say, late-era MASH: all of the characters have developed to a point where any set of them may become allied or...
Posted by on Fri, 15 May 2009 09:32:00 GMT

Maine Legalizes Gay Marriage

Today, my home state of Maine -- rural, flannel-shirted, pine-tree-covered, coastal-storm-blasted Maine -- legalized gay marriage. Passed both the state House, the Senate, and the Governor's signature...
Posted by on Wed, 06 May 2009 11:24:00 GMT

Torture + Lies = Iraq War

The use of abusive interrogation  widely considered torture  as part of Bush's quest for a rationale to invade Iraq came to light as the Senate issued a major report tracing the origin of the abuses...
Posted by on Tue, 21 Apr 2009 22:43:00 GMT

Murder One is Awesome

Last my girlfriend and I finished watching the 1995-6 ABC series Murder One (Season 1). It's excellent, and I can't recommend it highly enough. Brilliant concept, brilliant casting, brilliant acting f...
Posted by on Tue, 31 Mar 2009 21:15:00 GMT

Prep-School Kids Suck

You know who the hands-down worst people on my mid-day commute to school are? Prep-school kids. Mid-day I get on the cross-town bus, and so do a bunch of around 14-year-old boys, in dress shirts and t...
Posted by on Tue, 31 Mar 2009 21:07:00 GMT

Watchmen Movie is Great

We can all have our own opinions, but man, I saw the Watchmen movie tonight and I thought it was great. The ~3 hour running time flew by in a snap, and I almost can't see how it could any better. In s...
Posted by on Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:05:00 GMT

Predictable Palin

Back in the election last year, Sarah Palin's daughter Bristol got pregnant by some low-life douche, and so they were trotted out at GOP events and held up, claiming to be planning on getting married ...
Posted by on Thu, 12 Mar 2009 09:02:00 GMT

Rush Limbaugh is a Heel

Analysis: Rush Limbaugh is a Heel.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heel_(professional_wrestli ng)
Posted by on Thu, 05 Mar 2009 07:47:00 GMT

KCC Spring Schedule

Spring teaching schedule: M/W 6-10pm (Statistics, Intro Algebra), T/R 3-8pm (Intro Algebra, Principles of Math). Thanks, KCC.
Posted by on Wed, 18 Feb 2009 09:28:00 GMT

XMEEN: Bush IT Guy Killed in Suspicious Plane Crash

It's not FNN (Friday Night News -- when folks release stories they want you to ignore), but it is XMEEN (XMas Eve-Eve News), so I think that's pretty close. Bush & Karl Rove's long-time media and...
Posted by on Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:13:00 GMT