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Adam Yauch, MCA of the Beastie Boys dead at 47 (Favorite Noise)

Adam Yauch, M.C.A. of the Beastie Boys Died at 47 (Favorite Noise). video below: Posse In Effect/Interview with the Late Don Cornelius/Brass Monkey

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iPod Syncs Suck

Today I went to sync my ipod touch. Songs I had on my previous 3 or 4 ipods cannot sync to this one. even with useless conversion. When one of these cannot sync, it stops syncing the other GBs of songs that I want on my ipod. Somehow, this also means the 20+ GBs of [...]

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I want Ice Cream Sandwich, I get Google Play

I like my Android phone because I like having a keyboard for Texting, adding calendar items, contacts and the like. I can thumb the keys without looking. I tried the Samsung Galaxy Tab, it was miserable. iPad has no competition. My G2 was nice in 2010. It sucks today, not because I dislike the form [...]

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Obama On Fire

http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/andrewsullivan/rApM/~3/fEH0Ez_Ahh8/obama-on-fire-in-michigan.html

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Award winning singer Whitney Houston, dead at 48

An amazing singer and an American icon.

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2012 is here.

Happy New Year to those who feel like celebrating, hope tomorrow’s better for those who don’t.

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Over the counter Plan B overrule is 2nd time HHS Secretary Sebelius ignores expert panel regarding Health Care

It shouldn’t be a surprise as Sebelius did the same with mammogram recommendations. She said ignore the expert panel and then Republicans attacked health care anyway. The advisory board recommendation that women at low risk of breast cancer should get fewer mammograms set off a firestorm of public debate this week and now it is going political too, affecting [...]

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Virginia Tech Shooting…1 Police Officer confirmed. Another person may have been shot.

    Virginia Tech says a police officer has been shot and a possible second victim has been reported at a parking lot near the campus, where 32 students and faculty died in a 2007 rampage that was the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history.   Authorities are seeking a suspect. A campus-wide alert [...]

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Apologies Posting Errors

3 or 4 drafts uploaded erroneously from this blog. Apologies for that, I was testing Word Press on Android and iOS5.

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President Obama surveys Martin Luther King Memorial

P101411PS-0743, a photo by The White House on Flickr. Via Flickr: President Barack Obama tours the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial in Washington, D.C., Oct. 14, 2011. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) This official White House photograph is being made available only for publication by news organizations and/or for personal use printing [...]

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Spanier, Paterno Fired.

Good.

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Rubio’s origin….

Shouldn’t Orly Taitz and Donald Trump demand to see Marco Rubio’s birth certificate? Just saying.

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Gang Violence not the solution for bullying

Dan Savage on gay black teens forming gangs in D.C. to strike back at bullies: They’re bashing back. Good for them… so long as they’re just bashing bashers. via The Gangs of D.C. | Slog. Nothing can be worse for these teens future than being a party to  gang violence with deadly weapons. (and damn the [...]

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Not too much blogging lately

Been slacking lately for a few reasons: 1. Work has been busy but challenging in a good way 2. NFL is back which means Fantasy Football is back 3. As I have said before, August seems to be the month that Democrats check out and Republicans crank up so there isn’t much to say except, [...]

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Rick Perry (in my mind): “the quake was the lord sayin’ we gotta shake up things in Washington”

Rick Perry just said “the quake was the lord sayin’ we gotta shake things up in Washington”. Michelle Bachmann said it was Khaddaffi diggin’ a hole to Washington because Obama hadn’t done enough to end his regime and let him slip through the Rebel/NATO forces clutches. Kidding, until they really say it.