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ROTUS

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About Me

I hereby, appoint myself Resident of the United States. I will be appointing my cabinet shortly and issuing executive orders.First on my agenda will be to fire and replace all US attorneys who's first names begin with the letters A, P, M and R. This is not politically motivated. I have not consulted with the Attorney General. Actually that job will now be open. Anyone want to be Attorney General?I have a new blog, HERE that is dedicated to the books I am reading.

My Interests

Music:

Sensitive singer songwriters singing their sensitive songs, trad jazz, traditional music of every kind, The Beatles, rock prior to 1980, in short, geezer music.

Movies:

Peter Sellers, "Dr. Stragelove," The Mouse That Roared." "The Pink Panther." I still don't get the ending to "2001 A Space Odessey."

Books:


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Heroes:

Edward R. Murrow, John Shelby Spong, Sam Clemens, Einstein and Gandhi

My Blog

Blog(s) Moved See the Widget

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Posted by ROTUS on Sun, 16 Dec 2007 06:06:00 PST

The Supreme’s Greatest Hits

My last post drew quite a few readers - more than I'm getting on blogger.com, certainly, so here's another reprint. I have a lot more to say at  "I'll Never Forget The Day I Read A Book." Tuesd...
Posted by ROTUS on Wed, 07 Nov 2007 10:59:00 PST

The Conscience of a Liberal

This is the most recent post from my Blogger.com blog, "I'll Never Forget The Day I Read A Book." A record of the books that I read and a few thoughts on them, kept for my own amusement. I provide o...
Posted by ROTUS on Sun, 04 Nov 2007 03:44:00 PST

Geo Googling

Take a look at the pictures in the slide show on my profile and, if you have visited the site before, you might see an areal view of your own house!Geocaching is a new sport that is catching on. In g...
Posted by ROTUS on Wed, 01 Aug 2007 12:54:00 PST

Could you pass the citizenship test?

MSNBC has some sample questions from the US Citizenship test at this link. Try it and see how you do. I got a 90%. ...
Posted by ROTUS on Tue, 03 Jul 2007 12:34:00 PST

Visitor Map

I have updated the code of the wheretheheckareyou map to the correct one for MySpace pages. The map has started over at zero visitors. It will be easier for you to find yorself on it at least for a w...
Posted by ROTUS on Mon, 25 Jun 2007 06:42:00 PST

God bless you Mr. Vonnegut

I have been reading, online, about Kurt Vonnegut, who died at the age of 84, on Thursday. Kurt was a great influence on my thinking as I grew up in the 60s and 70s reading his books. Let's celebrate K...
Posted by ROTUS on Sun, 15 Apr 2007 03:44:00 PST

There Are Too Many People Running

So, I am going to declare victory and go home. As of today I am, hereby, appointing myself Resident of the United States. I will be appointing my cabinet shortly and issuing executive orders. First on...
Posted by ROTUS on Thu, 29 Mar 2007 12:09:00 PST

The campaign continues!

Yeah, I know that the election is over - for this year. Anyway the office wasn't even up this time. I'm in this for the long run. 2012, 2016, 2020. I'm going to break Harold Stassen's record. If you'...
Posted by ROTUS on Thu, 23 Nov 2006 05:36:00 PST

The price of gas

How very convenient that the price of gas has once again declined, just the day before the mid term election. Here's a prediction for you. Next week the price will start to go up again. By mid winter ...
Posted by ROTUS on Mon, 06 Nov 2006 11:09:00 PST