Tuesday, September 18, 2007DATA MININGWhen I hear that term, data mining, I usually associate with the Bush administration's abuse of power under the "Patriot Act", but it somehow seems more benign when it appears on the front page of the NYTimes business section. Today the focus was on MySpace, one of the most popular social networking... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 5:47 AM Comments (2) (link) Friday, September 14, 2007IT'S ALL ABOUT THE OILLast night as we sat around the dinner table, intently listening to the Bush-boy-prez with some friends of ours who have just arrived from Austria, we all started laughing at about the same time when we realized the buzz word for the night was going to be SUCCESS! That's SUCCESS written large, all... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 4:36 AM Comments (2) (link) Tuesday, September 11, 2007ALIVE DAY MEMORIES: HOME FROM IRAQJames Gandolfini, who most people know for his acting skills on the long running HBO series The Sopranos, first went to Iraq in November 2004, then he went to Walter Reed Hospital. It was then that he decided he wanted to do something for the troops, for the hidden casualties of the war in Iraq and... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 5:44 AM Comments (1) (link) Saturday, September 8, 2007WOULD YOU BUY A USED CAR FROM THIS MAN?The day is fast approaching for the long anticipated, greatly touted, report to congress by General David Petraeus, (Bushes new top toadie and now our go to man in Iraq) on the progress of the "surge". While the report has not yet been given, everyone seems to know what he's going to say and it will... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 8:53 AM Comments (18) (link) Thursday, September 6, 2007WHEN GOOD WEATHER TURNS BAD"Mostly sunny, pleasant, high 77, ample sunshine will bathe the region as high pressure..." These were the opening words of today's weather report for the Boston area. One would think, "oh joy!" yet another absolutely perfect day in a long string of absolutely perfect days that have stretched... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 5:31 AM Comments (4) (link) |
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