Archive for November, 2008
Advice for President-Elect Obama: International Policy
As the latest in my ongoing series of posts advising President-Elect Obama, I’d like to approach international issues. This may be a moot point, since Obama already has many international ties. Regardless, I’ll try to hit some high points. I won’t bother with advising on interactions with the palestinians, since Obama has ties to the [...]
Advice for President-Elect Obama – Make Promises; Lots of them
As self-appointed advisor to President-Elect Obama, I am duty-bound to offer advice as I have it, on how to succeed in the office of president. Since I’m not tied to any particular field of work, I don’t have to limit my advice to economic, international, or domestic issues. Instead, I offer my advice for success [...]
Warmest October on Record Turns Out to be Cold After All
Time and again, extreme claims about global warming (aka global climate change) turn out to be lacking in one major aspect. That aspect is truth. Today’s story from the London Telegraph tells how the warmest October on record could be explained, considering the unusual cold, snow, and ice activity around the world during the month. [...]
Advice for President-Elect Obama: Take Credit for Everything
In my new role as advisor to President-Elect Barack Obama, it is my duty to provide the best advice I can. The goal of this advice is to elevate the new President and the Democrat Party. I really wish my advice could be for the betterment of the United States and their citicens, but too [...]
My Advice for President-Elect Barack Obama Pt. 1
Now that Barack H. Obama, the only messiah to actually have H. as a middle initial, has won the election, he can assemble his transition team, staff, and advisors. Since I’m a firm believer that not all advice should be taken from people who believe exactly as you do, I am applying for a role [...]
iTunes and iPod Tips – Ratings, Smart Playlists, and More
I’m not alone, I’m sure, in having a huge music collection. With iTunes and my iPod, this translates into a collection of thousands of tracks. Working with such a large collection is a horrible process without some organization. Early on, my wife pointed out the smart playlist option in iTunes, which made life much easier. [...]
Problem
Upgraded to Movable Type’s latest version, and publishing isn’t working properly. Not sure why, but at this time of the morning, I’m having trouble caring. I’ll work on it later, but until then, any entries with “Read More” options are going to return errors when you click the links. Who knows what else is broken… [...]