Yesterday, while on a Holiday House Tour, I saw a poem entitled “Gotcha Day“.
On inquiry, it was explained that this marked the day the homeowners adopted a child.
In fact, “The Daughter” had introduced herself to me only a few minutes earlier, using that precise third person description, as if, indeed, she were another adornment or object, like an antique desk or an overstuffed chair.
The Democrats Need Libertarians to Win the White House
The mathematics of the Electoral College may lead to irrational results in Presidential elections, but it – and demographics – should make it easier for the loyal opposition to regain the White House in 2004 – if they direct their resources accordingly.
And romancing strongly Libertarian areas like New Hampshire should be part of this strategy.
Friday Five
It’s that time again, boys and girls!
Birthdays
My son’s birthday is today and I was surprised to read what he thinks about that.
7 Million Reasons that Snow Plus Snow Is Snow
The Republican anti-Democrat-attack-ad attack ad is now available on the web.
The Abercrombie Look
60 Minutes has discovered that certain retailers, Abercrombie & Fitch for example, hire sales people of a certain physical “type”.
Donkers
A woman who nursed her infant while driving 65 mph on the Ohio Turnpike was sentenced Thursday to three months of house arrest.
I knew it!
In the United States, single women are pariahs, with a social status slightly lower than that of convicted child molesters and slightly higher than that of politicians.
Gateway, Feh!
A friend of mine was unlucky enough to inherit a Gateway PC at her office.
The Gateway was purchased by the person my friend replaced.
Mother and father of the year
Wonder what the defense will be for these two, that she had an eating disorder? That the “devil made them do it”?
Parents starve, hogtie and beat daughter to death.