Monthly Archives: January 2006

Study: Not enough metals to meet demand Yale University scientists studying supplies of various metals have determined the Earth might not hold enough resources to meet indefinite global demand. Did some of them previously believe that there were infinite supplies … Continue reading →

Unions staff picket lines with homeless U.S. union organizers are recruiting homeless people to staff picket lines, paying just above minimum wage and not offering healthcare benefits.

From the Houston Insider, January 17, 2006: The audience could not get enough of Joe Carl White, who appears as Sergeant Schultz and Dr. Freud. He is hilarious. If you are coming to see the show this weekend, be aware … Continue reading →

Meant to post this last week, from one of my neighbors on our civic association mailing list: Sunday (today) at 8am we had an unwelcome visitor outside our house . . . on top of my car. One of my … Continue reading →

Re-Introducing the Real Windows Vista at Tauquil’s Blog Nice merge of part of the keynote at CES demonstrating the ‘exciting new features’ that are coming in Windows Vista later this year that have been part of Mac OS X for … Continue reading →

Ok, earlier I posted about the tree I put up that Libby had left behind. In the comments, David and Libby have been having a “mine’s better” contest. David has been yelling at me about not putting up the picture … Continue reading →

[been a while since I did one of these] Driving back from the show last night, I saw an interesting-lookin lady walking along Montrose: pink mini-skirt with matching high heels, fur jacket, skinny legs, shoulder-length bleach-blonde hair. As I passed … Continue reading →