On this day...

• 2009: A Word or Three on Franken — The right wing has been its usual nasty self with Al Franken, from the Wall Street Journal claiming he stole [...]
• 2008: Six Lesser Known Great Films — You may not agree–as usual, YMMV warnings apply–but here is a list of movies which I consider to be excellent, [...]
• 2007: Balcony Bits — This has got to be one of the strangest views from the balcony: a driving school. Not that driving schools [...]
• 2006: Links to 3 Again — As someone pointed out, my filters have been aggressive as of late, limiting the number of links allowed. I’ve reset [...]
• 2006: You Were Saying? — Fundamentalists claim that a merger between church and state would not result in persecution of religious minorities–in fact, they often [...]
• 2005: First Official Podcast — About a week ago, I made a podcast and was successful in getting listed in the iTunes Music Store. That [...]
• 2005: A Fix, Maybe — For those of you who have been following the perils of this blog lately, you know that the latest implementations [...]
• 2004: Saturn: Front-Row Seat to a 4-Year Mission — Now that the Cassini-Huygens probe has successfully reached Saturn, we’re getting even more of a grand tour of the solar [...]
• 2003: Pigeon Relocation — To lessen the clutter, consolidate the thread, and relieve those who don’t really like pigeons very much, all the pigeon [...]