Category Archives: Miscellany

Two Minds

Posted on December 30, 2011 by

I have generally liked the (albeit slightly snarky) idea that if the school systems of the 50′s and 60′s were good enough to produce magnates like Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, Obama and et cetera, then what are we doing … Continue reading →

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This

Posted on December 15, 2011 by

From a review of some Thai martial arts movie I was thinking about watching on Netflix: Most people don’t want to read forever for a movie. So, good combat, catchy story, and no skin. If you don’t mind just a … Continue reading →

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The Future is a Desert.

Posted on November 11, 2011 by

Here is a pretty video from Microsoft, taking a shot at envisioning the apocalypse: You can come to your own conclusions; I’ve obviously decided that I’m not too impressed.  I couldn’t help but keep imagining the city underneath the one … Continue reading →

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Keyboard Cat-stravaganza!

Posted on January 15, 2011 by

No reason, really, except that I woke up with this in my head. Play them off! Post your favorites…

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Because It’s Boxing Day…

Posted on December 26, 2010 by

Get it?  Get it?

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Band meeting

Posted on December 25, 2010 by

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Put That in Your Stocking and Smoke it…

Posted on December 23, 2010 by

Okay, holidays, etc.  But I ran across this sentence in a Balloon Juice post, and I realized that I had never had this explained so nicely before: The bottom line is this: the Senate was never intended to be a … Continue reading →

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WikiLink Dump: Agenda Style

Posted on December 16, 2010 by

Well, we haven’t done a link post in a wah-hile, so I thought instead of writing an obviously brilliant post about something completely brilliant, I’d just give you a break and drop these links on you.  Plus, of course, a … Continue reading →

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Blog Plug

Posted on December 14, 2010 by

Friend of the Agenda, Fred, has moved his blog from the decaying world of MSN Spaces to the glorious light on the hill, WordPress. We applaud the change. Check out Fredville, it’s a… um… different take on things.

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And Among Other Things… + Artists’ Circus

Posted on November 19, 2010 by

I thought that we could start off with a couple of quotes, the first from a NYT op-ed that happened the other day: It will do no good for this nation’s tarnished human rights reputation that at the same time … Continue reading →

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