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Entries from April 2008

Don’t Forget!!! Today is Administrative Professionals’ Day

April 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Today is Administrative Professionals’ Day.  With all the special days in a year, it’s easy to let them go by and not pay any attention to them.  It’s even easier when they are stupid acknowledgements.
However, today is not one of the stupid days.  It is a day of simple recognition of one of the most […]

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horror stories from the staff of the l.a. downtown news

April 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Happy Administrative Professionals Day! We hope that your employers are celebrating this holiest of holidays, and that they had enough tact not to get you a “Happy Secretary’s Day” card. The staff of the L.A. Downtown News chipped in with some horror stories of their own. It just goes to show you that no one […]

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"Obama’s across-the-board gains"

April 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Markos:
One of the arguments the Clinton campaign is making to the supers, hoping they’ll overturn the will of the voters, is that Obama can’t win certain demographics. Yet looking at the exit poll numbers, it’s clear that Obama has actually been making serious gains the past six weeks.

Obama’s percent of the vote:
OH PA […]

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msu riot - MSU 2008 Riot

April 7th, 2008 · No Comments

msu riot - From the State News:
Cedar Fest crowds dissipate by about 3:15 a.m.
Thousands of people at Cedar Fest dispersed by about 3:15 a.m. Sunday after police declared an unlawful protest and fired tear gas and other munitions into the crowd.
East Lansing police Chief Tom Wibert said the decision to fire munitions was made after […]

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the grid internet - Subway Observation #5

April 7th, 2008 · No Comments

the grid internet - I was riding home on the “F” the other day after work. The train wasn’t very full. A young lady and precocious and very cute small boy in a simple stroller came in. They got on talking. She sat on the seat next to mine at the angle. The little boy […]

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2008 panchangam - Martin Weigert’s Zehn Thesen zur digitalen Zukunft

April 7th, 2008 · No Comments

2008 panchangam -
und die Aufforderung seinen 10 Thesen zu widersprechen, zu diskutieren … 1. Print als Massenmedium stirbtMeines Erachtens falsch, jedenfalls nicht im 21. Jahrhundert. Print gibt Anteile und Segmente ab, was ja auch gut für die Umwelt ist, u.a. als Tages-, Morgen- und/oder Abendzeitung.2. Social Networks werden Kommunikationstool für jedermannMeine Meinung: […]

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snakehead fish - CBC Announces Finalists for the First Annual Children’s Choice Book Awards

April 7th, 2008 · No Comments

snakehead fish - NEW YORK, NY–The Children’s Book Council (CBC) in association with the CBC Foundation, launches the Children’s Choice Book Awards program with the announcement of 25 finalists in five categories. The Children’s Choice Book Awards program was created to provide young readers with an opportunity to voice their opinions about the books being […]

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my gayest look - Jay Sorry for "Gayest Look" Crack

April 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

my gayest look - Jay Leno’s used to riffing on the headlines, not making them. But after days of being battered for a comedy routine gone awry, the late-night kingpin has issued a mea culpa. The Tonight Show host…

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deadliest catch - Cocoa Beach, FLORIDA

April 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

deadliest catch -
I have never been one to just sit and watch TV, I need to be doing something else… you could say that right now I am a little excited that finally TV shows that I can handle watching are on… or coming on… Right now we are sitting here watching ‘Hells Kitchen’… I […]

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secret lives of women - The Making of the Bog Jacket

April 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

secret lives of women - Dear,
We had a dog’s weather yesterday. That is what we say when it is raining hard. This dog’s weather gave me a good excuse to stay inside. I was not afraid of getting wet, but all the surfaces turned to nasty thick and slippery and dangerous ice.
I have had such […]

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