PSA Aaaargh! Computer problems at the office. I had a good plate of stuff to discuss today, but now I'm running behind and I don't know if I'll be able to get caught up. I'll be in a hearing most of the afternoon.
More Phelps The wicked lunatics from Kansas are in the news again. They hate fags, and they're taking it out on families mourning the deaths of sons killed in combat [http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/03/12/060312122104.pgrezzqi.html]. Unbelievable. This is the second story, incidentally, that mentions
Monday Moanin' Eudemon Ouch, forty is here. I went jogging yesterday for the first time in months, so that made the rude awakening that much worse: my legs were tender and ached. I also sat on a back massager at my brother's while watching the NCAA Selection Show, so my back
The Weekend Eudemon It's birthday weekend. And it's not just any birthday weekend: I turn 40 on Monday. I read once that you spend the first 40 years of your life developing the virtues and habits that will control the next 40 years of your life. If that'
Rothbard on the Mafia Murray Rothbard, nut or first-rate thinker? He's probably both, and I mean that in a good way. His essays might have the lowest thought-to-word ratios (one thought provoked by X number words) ever. Quite the unique and powerful thinker. Among other things, Rothbard liked the Mafia and--if I
Meanwhile . . . Tennessee has now taken the first step to outlaw abortion [http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory?id=1707141&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312]. Hopefully, Roe v. Wade for Men will raise public consciousness about the unworkability of Roe jurisprudence. By the time, the South Dakota and Tennessee laws get to the Supreme
Rowling Follow-Up A reader writes in response to my post yesterday [https://thedailyeudemon.com/4162/]: > Your correspondent about J.K. Rowling's church membership is incorrect on at least one count. The Church of Scotland is Presbyterian. The Anglican church there is called the "Scottish Episcopal Church." >
Water Rates I attended my town's commission meeting last night. They're reviewing water/sewer rates. The consultant has recommended an increase of approximately 9.5%, and I suspect the commission will take the consultant's advice. The average resident will pay an extra $2.50 per month.
Burned by Oxygen > A 64-year-old Greenwood woman was burned seriously after a fire started while she was smoking and taking oxygen, investigators said. > "This isn't the first time someone in our city has been seriously injured while smoking and on oxygen," Greenwood Fire Chief Steve Dhondt said.