:: thu aug 17 00 ::
it's now 1:30 am, and you can pound your ears! it's raining gloriously! of course, i already watered the trees today ... but i don't care. it's wonderful.
it was in the mid-90's earlier today ... in the last hour, the wind picked up, and the temp dropped to 69 as of right now. the first chill of autumn here in the high desert (7500' altitude). this is why we go out and about prepared like a superhero ... an outfit for every possible combination of wind and weather ... hey, sandra! got yer batgloves? batcape? i've got my superhero long snuggies ... let's GO!
bush agrees to five debates. let's hope they're off-the-cuff, and not scripted.
probably best for boomers: the williams college trivia quiz ... one section of questions. questions, answers ... and recommended soundtracks for celebrating your victories and defeats.
the pit of advertising wonders. featuring such things as ... "world's worst slogan game", "jingleberries", and "the really big and important survey of human tendencies" ... among other things. completely silly, but might actually be of use to ad execs ... certainly there's better information here than what i see from evening commercials ...
tour the rock 'n' roll hall of fame museum.
read freshness amongst the friends of q's manila.
feedmag: branding and marketing as self-help. american as apple pie ... a little capitalism and self-interest fixes everything. sorry, but many 'new age ideologies' here often create fiercely self-absorbed individuals. moderation, please, in selling yourself ... not everyone may be buying what you're trying to sell ...
dailyyomiuri: felines 'trained' to perform in plays. "... their repertoire includes ... 'the nutcracker', 'swan lake' and 'cats from outer space' ..." i'm speechless.
dallasobserver: pain and ink, the state of comic books today.
tocqueville: a group of senior citizens are doing china by mobile home.
benefitslink: dick cheney cashes out. so, who's hitting him up for his tithe?
cnn: a voter puts his freedom of choice up for auction. puts campaign finance reform on the hotseat ...
newsbytes: i love you virus rides again. given the risks, i'm beginning to wonder if its socially responsible to use outlook?
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preparing for a meeting down in albuquerque. postings will be more 'comprehensive' at around noon MST today.