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If this report from Rachel Maddow is true, and MPB removed a program (Fresh Air) because of ONE complaint, (that’s right  just one) then I’m done with MPB. I’ll continue to listen to your morning news, but I won’t contribute anymore to listen to it. Why? Because I now know that as soon as someone [...]

First the general stupidity; Took a couple of co-workers to Best Buy yesterday during lunch so one of them could pick up something the boss needed. While there, Harry and I noticed they have one of those new 3D TV’s on display. This seems like a good idea, get the TV out there let people [...]

Michael Specter give a TED speech about the dangers of science denial. I see this everyday myself and have to agree with him. This shit’s gotta stop. Big Jim finally talked me through the process of getting this video posted. Way harder than necessary. Thanks Jim.

Been trying to get Nikki on my health insurance which I get through work. I THINK we’ve managed to jump through all the proper hoops but I really won’t know until the bills start showing up. The first test will be prescription drugs. We both have pills prescribed to us and I guess once we [...]

So I update my computer this morning, reboot it and get back to work. Today around 3:00 the auto-update tells me there is another update so I update. HOWEVER, this time I want to continue working and I’ll just worry about rebooting at the end of the day. Too bad Microsoft didn’t see it that [...]

See this news article: WAPT Some things that jumped out at me: Jackson Public Schools have 4,500 employees, but only 2,200 of those are teachers. The rest are administrators or support staff. Rankin County Schools have 3,000 employees and 1,600 are teachers. • Rankin County Schools pays 1.95 percent of its budget to administrators. • [...]