The weather report last Friday said that the Mississippi River was above the high-water mark and would most likely reach flood stage by Sunday or Monday. Since I was taking a long drive on Saturday anyway, I thought I would head north to check out the Sip in a state park close to the state […]
Day: June 2, 2004
Fish swimming the wrong way
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I can’t be the only person who is uncomfortable with the premise behind Spirit of America. But I looked around, and see nothing but universal approval of this organization. Look at the premise behind this organization–it fills requests submitted by service people. This sounds good, true. But it also sounds like […]
Who is Matt Yglesias
..and why should we care because he doesn’t have a lot of female readers? He wrote: I’m a bit surprised that there hasn’t been more discussion of the overwhelmingly male (on the order of 80%) cast of political blog readership. At first glance, one might think of this as an internet issue, related to hardy perennials […]
It never rains but it pours
I just had an unexpected visit from the IRS. They showed up at my door with no warnings. I had no idea there was any problem, or anything wrong. It would seem they don’t have the last form 940 for my corporation, which I closed in 2002. I had a letter to this effect last […]
