Trip Pics VIII
May 25Photos from two more trips to San Diego: the ISME conference in January 2010 (13 pages) and the Pacific APA in April 2011 (5 pages).
Blissful Opportunity
May 25The Romney Victory Fund is now …. offering dinner with GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney and Celebrity Apprentice television star Donald Trump. … Persons who donate $3 or more to the fund will have their names placed in a raffle. … The winner will be invited to the Romney-Trump dinner event in Las Vegas. … [...]
Hell Is For Children
May 24The New York State report found students as young as nine years old subjected to sudden, painful, repeated electric shocks for ‘refusing to follow staff directions’, ‘failing to maintain a neat appearance’, “stopping work for more than ten seconds”, “getting out of seat”, “interrupting others”, “nagging”, ‘swearing’, ‘whispering’ and ‘slouching in chair’, and ‘‘moving conversation [...]
In Hoc Signo Vinces
May 24From Christian News Wire. (CHT Bruce Majors; be sure to read the whole thing.) A Cross made from the Cross carried Around the World on foot by Arthur Blessitt (319 nations, island groups and territories almost 40,000 miles) Is ‘Now Orbiting The Earth’! The Cross went up on the SpaceX Falcon 9 Dragon Spacecraft. Celestis [...]
Philately: Who Needs It, Part 2
May 24Another sign that the Randian aversion to free content is weakening: the entire text of Mary Ann and Charles Sures’ memoir Facets of Ayn Rand now appears to be online. The Sures’ book was incidentally the subject of my second blog post ever.
Trip Pics VII
May 24Photos from three IHS conferences: Bryn Mawr/Philadelphia in July 2010 (4 pages), Fredericksburg in January 2011 (1 page), and Towson in July 2011 (1 page).

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