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Monday, September 20, 2004

Interesting View on Political "Frames"

This is an interesting look at how Republicans and Dems viewpoints differ; whether you agree or not, it is something to consider:

Daily Kos examination of George Lakoff's new book Don't Think of an Elephant

The Space Elevator Comes Closer to Reality

The Space Elevator Comes Closer to Reality

This is one of the most bizarre concepts I've read about recently. I guess I've been far out of the loop when it comes to space travel theory.

Thursday, September 16, 2004

Just Finished Neuromancer...

...and I'm not exactly sure what I think. While I enjoyed the storyline and thought some of the visual imagery was pretty nifty, I guess I'm just jaded. Maybe I need to discuss this over a couple of beers with a couple of friends who have read it.

Wednesday, September 08, 2004

Project Rebirth

This is a super-neat site that documents in time-lapse photography from seven different cameras the cleanup and rebuilding effort at ground zero. It is almost surreal.

Project Rebirth

Friday, September 03, 2004

I AM A LIBERAL!

Well, a Democrat, anyway. After hearing Zell Miller's fire-and-brimstone speech and Bush's disappointing speech of "I wills" that was simply a rehash of campaign 2000's undelivered promises, I realized just how impossible it would be for me to ever consider voting for this kind of Republican.

For your entertainment dollar this evening, check out James Wolcott's blog. Funny stuff.

--tweedler