Most foreign overseas offshore oil rigs are required to have a remote turn-off switch somewhere down deep below the ocean. The purpose of this switch is to turn the oil pumps off in case of a disaster. I confess I do not know exactly how it works. What I do know is [...]
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You can debate the points of the new Arizona law that allows police to ask people they stop because of perceived illegal activity to be then allowed to ask for proof of citizenship, but you would be debating by yourself. Because, I say -it doesn’t matter. To say that this issue is about the law [...] I am a generationalist. I believe that for several generations now, starting with people born in the 40’s through the mid 50’s are largely responsible for our troubles today. I could go on for hours with countless examples to substantiate my point, but that is not want I want to show you today. [...] Discrimination! Discrimination, I say! Where is a similar ride for non-handicapped people? “Daily feedings are at 12:00, 3:00 and 5:00. We would like to thank the volunteers from the Steve Erwin School for the Ambulatorily Challenged.” This Goldman Sachs controversy is making my head swim. Goldman Sachs is being charged by the SEC for basically lying to investors, and dragged before Congress for its role in the housing crisis. All this is being egged on by the release of emails from a Goldman Sachs executive in charge of [...] Woooooow. Say ’space’ and I think of flying bricks with wings like the Space Shuttle, monotone computers that can read lips and kill people and lots and lots of darkness. Who knew this sort of stuff was out there? But hey, don’t worry man, it is just a matter of time before [...] I’m a passing fan of MMA (mixed martial arts). My problem with MMA is that is has a lot to do with your ordinary bar or parking lot fight. See, In MMA two opponents who have trained for years in their particular craft face each other in the ultimate contest of physical and [...] Sometimes an example pops up that brings everything into focus. It serves as a clarifying moment of comparison that sheds the light of truth on the situation at hand. Of course all of you are familiar with old expression fiddling while Rome burned” an expression referring to Nero setting Troy on fire to [...] Jeesh, talkin’ about blowing up the world by a rogue Muslim state is pretty depressing stuff. I got a little snarky with that last line too. Sorry about that. Anyway, here’s a little fun for you. This is the real deal, I think (meaning, it delivers the ‘goods’). Check it [...] As I was driving home from work, the show ‘Tampa Bay Tomorrow’ was playing on the radio. To be honest I am not very familiar with the show, seems to be a Sunday night thing, no commercials, probably a public broadcasting type of thing. Anyway, tonight the host was interviewing someone from the [...] |
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