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Women’s Olympic Fencing – The Big Picture – Boston.com – Some great pictures here

Apparently, the Olympic village resembles a huge frat party once the athletes are done competing. Thousands of young, incredibly fit people coming off a huge emotional high (or low) like to drink and shag. Who’d of thunk it?

Magazine Preview – Barack Obama, A Free-Market-Loving, Big-Spending, Fiscally Conservative Wealth Redistributionist – NYTimes.com – Long, yet fascinating article about Obama's economic theories
The Eternal Value of Privacy – Privacy is a basic human right.

Ever wonder how much you could save by switching to a fuel-efficient clean diesel vehicle? Planning a vacation or a road trip? The Diesel Technology Forum (DTF) can help you calculate your potential savings.
This takes a little bit of calculating but the results are interesting. Visit DTF’s calculator here:
http://www.dieselforum.org/newsarticle/article/clean-diesel-fuel-calculator-2/51/
Plug in the cost of regular gas […]

This is a really good way to deal with the subject if “meeting grandma and grandpa in heaven” doesn’t work for your belief system.

A hacker has uncovered cached copies of official Chinese government documents that list the age of 2 of the gymnasts as 14. Of course, government documents can be wrong. They often are. However, somebody has been working hard to make this particular documents disappear from the Internet. They’ve been removed from Google and the Google […]

I hosted my web sites (all of them) with a little company out in CA. For 8 years the service was unbeatable and the price was awesome. Last year they sold out to Jumpline.com and service became less than great. I experienced more downtime, and their virtual hosting setup is way overcomplicated and makes even […]

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Yo-Yo’s “Brainy Counterculture Vibe” Good for Homeschooling and America « Cocking A Snook! –

In conjunction with moving Horseshues to a new server I did a redesign. It’s not a major redesign, random header images replacing the logo is the biggest visible difference. The site was on a 4 year old Wordpress template that I had hacked up pretty bad. Now it’s on a snazzy new template that will […]