The short version is that the hosting company had a problem that caused the webserver part to barf. If you want to read the long version, click through to the rest of the story.
Filed under: Geek, Website on October 13th, 2008 | 4 Comments »
This is a continuing series of candidate and issue endorsements for the 2008 election cycle.
It seems that not an election can go by without a new bond issue on our ballot. I personally object to bonds unless we are truly caught blindsided by an expense we did not expect. I think it best to gradually […]
Filed under: Politics on October 13th, 2008 | 7 Comments »
This is a continuing series of candidate and issue endorsements for the 2008 election cycle.
Salt Lake County Mayor
This is the only three-way race in the county offices on my ballot with incumbent Peter Corroon (D) facing off against Michael Renckert (R) and my neighbor, Leonard Olds (C). Given that Mayor Corroon has been doing a […]
Filed under: Politics on October 11th, 2008 | No Comments »
This is a continuing series of candidate and issue endorsements for the 2008 election cycle.
Filed under: Politics on October 10th, 2008 | 2 Comments »
In the 2006 election cycle, I ran a series of posts detailing which candidates I thought would be best for public office at the federal, state and local levels. I'm doing the same this year based on information available about the candidates. I'm going to start with the federal offices as these candidates generally offered […]
Filed under: Politics on October 9th, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Dear Bloglines,
I've been using your product ever since I figured out that clicking on the list of blogs from my blogroll or keeping a list of bookmarks would simply be too much. And you know what? It was a really slick system when I started with it. I even tried to use Google Reader and […]
Filed under: Geek on October 8th, 2008 | 6 Comments »
What do you do if you can't pass a stinker of a bill opposed by the vast majority of Americans? No, you don't try and fix it; you just dress it up with some pork-barrel spending designed to appear to individual lawmakers who voted against it initially. Among the brazen "tax dollars for votes" […]
Filed under: Politics on October 2nd, 2008 | 1 Comment »
American Public Media has put together a nifty little game where you can toy with various spending measures and make your own budget. Go check it out. I managed to drop the debt as a percentage of GDP by over 50%, extend the "bankruptcy" of the federal government beyond 2070 and shrunk government by about […]
Filed under: Politics, Entertainment, Tender Lumplings on October 2nd, 2008 | 4 Comments »