2010 in review

Posted on January 2, 2011 by Grant

The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Fresher than ever. Crunchy numbers A Boeing 747-400 passenger jet can hold 416 passengers. This blog was viewed about 5,200 times in 2010. That’s about 13 full [...]

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To Celebrate Is To Be Human

Posted on November 5, 2008 by Grant

I was certainly not alone last night. I was not alone when I was standing in line with hundreds of people in the rain waiting to vote. I was not alone when I watched Virginia turn blue. I was not alone in the bars and I was not alone in the streets when our nation [...]

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Anyone here for John McCain? And why Election day may be better than Christmas

Posted on November 4, 2008 by Grant

Anyone here for John McCain? The rain soaked radio reporter asked with distressed hesitation. By the third time he yelled, you could hear the sarcasm soaking his voice. I was just hoping that it wasn’t soaking his giant and probably expensive recorder slung over his shoulder and completely exposed to the elements. I didn’t hear [...]

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