Monthly Archives: April 2005

Pope Heroes

April 18, 2005 – 8:18 pm

A new Pope has apparently just been chosen. The coverage mentioned that the name he chooses will be an initial signal of his vision (traditionalist, carrying on John-Paul II work, etc.) It made me wonder whether cardinals have their secret pope name that they keep to themselves, reserved for their superhero daydreams.

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Public Service Announcement

April 17, 2005 – 6:56 am

If you are having problems with Java apps after installing 10.3.9 on your beautiful Mac, go here. If you are having problems because you don’t have a beautiful Mac, go here.

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Seeing the wood and the trees

April 17, 2005 – 3:43 am

You may think that you take the long view, that you see the big picture and can follow through on actions over extended periods. You would be wrong. Whoever did this has those qualities; you and I are just fiddling at the margins.

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Insert witty reference to lying here

April 14, 2005 – 10:22 pm

FOr some reason I’m strangely drawn to the Powerline blog at the moment, which is how I came up with this: …he’s far from the only leftist to have compared Bush to Hitler — for example, moveon.org found merit in two such amateur campaign ads. This is in reference to a piece by a university [...]

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Jobful recovery

April 12, 2005 – 7:17 pm

An article at Powerline complains that…well, here’s the quote: A year and a half ago, American was said to be in the throes of a “jobless recovery.” President Bush predicted that, with his tax cuts in place, the economy would continue to grow and we would see that growth reflected in substantial net job creation. [...]

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