Monthly Archives: July 2007

Apparently They Need To Personally Pull The Trigger

Apparently the high crimes and misdemeanors of the President and Vice President do not impress our jaded Congressional representatives. Illegal war, imperial claims of executive privilege, illegal surveillance, illegal detention, and good ol' fashioned corruption do not rise to the … Continue reading

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The Man Who Walked Through Time by Colin Fletcher

The Man Who Walked Through Time: The Story of the First Trip Afoot Through the Grand Canyon I am re-reading this book currently, partly in honor of Colin Fletcher, who died last month. I first read it about 15 years … Continue reading

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Commie Pinko Pedestrian-friendly Socialist Plots That Will Ruin Our Economy

The Edgewater District This morning, there was a newspaper article about a proposal to make the Edgewater District in West Salem into a pedestrian friendly neighborhood. The following is an excerpt from a response I wrote in the newspaper's online … Continue reading

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On losing teeth and being aglow

Hot The weather was blazing hot, so most of my day was spent indoors working on stuff for the fencing salle. Newsletter editing, staff meeting, etc. I finally got time for a ride in the evening, but it was still … Continue reading

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A guy at DOJ puts it on the line…

Holy cow! There are people in the executive branch who have principles! I just came across this piece that ran in the Denver Post last week. It is written by a long-time Department of Justice attorney who is putting his … Continue reading

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Overflowing Streams of Dandled Breasts That Suck Fully

So, my first post has nothing to do with fencing or cycling. Not even remotely. Just a random fiasco….We went to church this morning (lately, this is something of an Event). I was the lector (fancy word for person who … Continue reading

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