2008 February | The Modernish Father

The Linkage for Feb. 27th

Here’s a quick look at what I was reading online from Feb. 14th to Feb. 27th:

February 27, 2008 0 Comments Short URL The Linkage

Don’t worry, this post doesn’t mean I’m turning this into a political blog of any kind. I feel that if you’re looking for political debate, squabbling and name-callin’, there’s plenty of places for you to find it on the Internet. I don’t really have any interest in forcing my views on you. If you want [...]

February 21, 2008 3 Comments Short URL General Stuff, Society

Home alone for the Apocalypse

Yesterday was a crazy weather day around here, or at least it was billed as one by everyone and anyone with a passing familiarity with meteorology. By the end of the day though, none of the doomsday predictions of gopher-sized hail or tornadoes had actually come to fruition (fortunately). Still, there was plenty of rain, [...]

February 17, 2008 0 Comments Short URL College Town, General Stuff

The Linkage for Feb. 13th

Here’s a quick look at what I was reading online from Feb. 4th to Feb. 13th:

February 13, 2008 0 Comments Short URL The Linkage

No stamps for you!

I had originally planned to write about something else, but that will have to wait. I have been greatly inconvenienced and somewhat offended. Who has caused me this heinous inconvenience/offense, you ask? Sadly it’s an entity that I usually go out of my way to defend: the United States Postal Service.

February 12, 2008 2 Comments Short URL College Town, Stupidity

Why doesn’t he write any more?

Sorry about the lack of updating. It’s been a pretty busy couple of weeks. I had forgotten how much time having a newborn takes up, even if you’re just providing ancillary support. I’ve also been kind of busy with work. I’ve lost exact count, but between the day job and my side projects, I’ve got [...]