Monthly Archives: August 2003

Comedy Tonight

We’re going to see Brett Butler (star of the comedy Grace Under Fire) tonight at the San Jose Improv.  I don’t know who else is going to be appearing.  I’m looking forward to the show because I haven’t been to … Continue reading

Theater

Where is Ashcroft?

Where is the Office of Homeland Security and why have domestic terrorists not been brought to justice?  A group of nut cases known as the Earth Liberation Front (EFI) has struck again (http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,95447,00.html) and John Ashcroft and the Office of … Continue reading

Politics

Judgement Day

Alabama’s chief justice Roy S. Moore seems to be unaware that the Confederacy lost the Civil War in 1865 and that Alabama is still part of the United States.  If he does know that Alabama is one of the 50 … Continue reading

Politics, Social, Religion

Edited for Television

While we were doing some work around the house this weekend, Janet turned the TV on to a movie playing on TBS – Die Hard Two.  There are two phrases I really hate to see on my television screen:  Edited … Continue reading

Social, Religion, Television

Orbital Mechanics

I’ve been trying to get caught up reading about a year’s worth of Analog magazines.  I was laying in bed reading a story last night and it pissed me off.  The guy’s launch vehicle loses its primary drive and is … Continue reading

Space