Archive for July, 2005

Richard Lamm’s Plan to Destroy America

Thursday, July 14th, 2005

Richard Lamm, a Democrat and former governor of Colorada (1975-1987), gave the following speech before a 2004 immigration-overpopulation conference. It is worth quoting, in its entirety:

New Book Reviews

Tuesday, July 12th, 2005

I have posted several new book reviews: Getting to Maybe How to Get Into the Top Law Schools Law School Confidential 10 Actual, Official LSAT PrepTests Silent Witness: The Untold Story of Terri Schiavo’s Death

Sometimes, life really is good.

Tuesday, July 12th, 2005

In spite of all the bad days, crazy politics, and other hassles of life, sometimes you just have a really good day. Today was one of those days. My parents have a contract on their house, after having it on the market for less than two weeks. My second business, Safe At Hand, which sells [...]

What is the NAACP looking for, anyway?

Monday, July 11th, 2005

According to this article from FoxNews, the NAACP issued its business report cards on racial diversity, today. Apparently, Mitsubishi Motors North America, which got the lowest score of the companies that responded to the NAACP’s request for information, got its poor score due to the lack of blacks on the board of directors or in [...]

Poker Chips

Monday, July 11th, 2005

I got the rest of my poker chips, today; all in all, the service was pretty good. I did get a chance to “break in” the table and chips, a bit, and am happy with both. Okay, back to work

Test Drive – F-150 XLT 4×4 SuperCrew

Saturday, July 9th, 2005

I test-drove an F-150 XLT 4×4 SuperCrew, today. Hopefully, I will be buying an F-150 in the very near future. I seriously doubt I’ll buy the 4×4, but there were no readily available 4×2′s, around. I would love to have the 4×4, but have only encountered a handful of non-winter situations in which a good [...]

The London Attacks: What Now?

Friday, July 8th, 2005

As usual, there are at least a couple good commentaries at Free Republic: Can Terrorism Be Defeated? Al Qaeda Challenge in London: Will We Answer?

CNN.com – Man charged with stealing Wi-Fi signal – Jul 7, 2005

Thursday, July 7th, 2005

CNN reports: CNN.com – Man charged with stealing Wi-Fi signal – Jul 7, 2005. More accurately, he was charged with unauthorized access to a computer network, a felony.

Death in London, Madness in Iraq

Thursday, July 7th, 2005

This morning, as I’m sure you’ve heard, four bombs exploded in the London transit system, killing at least 33 and wounding hundreds. A group calling itself the “Secret Organization Group of al Qaeda of Jihad in Europe” is claiming responsibility. Also, this morning, the al Qaeda organization in Iraq claims that it has killed the [...]

New Page – Online Poker: Cheating, Taxes, and the Law

Thursday, July 7th, 2005

I have posted a new page, Online Poker: Cheating, Taxes, and the Law, dedicated to the legal issues and risk associated with online (real money) poker playing. Short version: I don’t think it’s a good idea to wager real money on poker or any other type of gambling activity, online, if you are in the [...]