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Google’s AdSense for Feeds-Not!

I saw a headline on the news about Google’s new AdSense for Feeds service finally being made available to the general public, something which I’ve been waiting on for some time now. So I read up on this new offering on Google’s AdSense blog and then headed into my long standing AdSense account figuring this [...] Read more »

Posted 17 August 2008 † Kirk M § IMHO § The News ‡ Comments (1) ° Tagged: ,

Dear Julia, We Never Knew

There’s not much that happens these days that actually makes me waggle my hairy eyebrows but yesterday’s news about Julia Child made me not only waggle them, I actually read two full articles and today, the just released CIA report about her work in the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during WWII; the forerunner [...] Read more »

Posted 14 August 2008 † Kirk M § The News ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

Then Again Stupidity Runs on Both Sides of the Law

 
This requires no explanation

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Posted 31 July 2008 † Kirk M § ‡ Comments (6) ° Tagged:

Robbery Just Ain’t Your Thing

Here’s an example of two people getting a major clue that bank robbery just isn’t their line of work.

Does my heart good to see that. Just goes to prove that not only does crime not pay, it can also give you one hell of a headache.

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Posted 30 July 2008 † Kirk M § Just Foolin ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged:

Warning: Power Dies Upon Publishing

So I sit down at the computer, bring up one of my trusty local blog editors with at least 3 posts revolving around my little pea brain ready to write up, categorize, tag, title and publish. I love it when I feel like this cuz’ there’s always a couple of good posts in it. It’s [...] Read more »

Posted 07 July 2008 † Kirk M § Life at home § Rants ‡ Comments (2) °

Charlie has Been Sold Out. Anybody Understand Corpspeak?

Poor Charlie, he was sold out to the Koreans along with the StarKist brand when Del Monte decided to unload their seafood division to the Korean Dongwon Group companies for $363 million dollars.
Okay, fine then. Another American standard is sold out, such is life. By what I get out of the article is that Del [...] Read more »

Posted 30 June 2008 † Kirk M § ‡ Comments (0) °

Bush Buying Time for Big Oil?

This has got to be the most transparent move that the current Administration has pulled yet.

The Bush administration has put a two-year stop to solar energy projects on federal lands in Arizona and other Western states while it studies their environmental impact.
Source: Bush administration halts solar energy projects on federal lands: Phoenix Business Journal

Yeah right. [...] Read more »

Posted 28 June 2008 † Kirk M § The News ‡ Comments (0) ° Tagged: , ,

It’s the Lottery’s Fault?

I read an article today in one of the local newspapers about the 30th anniversary of the Vermont lottery and the possibility of expanding the lottery in various yet unsaid ways. What caught my attention about this article was that among the interviews of local folks about how they felt about this possible expansion of [...] Read more »

Posted 10 May 2008 † Kirk M § IMHO § Rants ‡ Comments (4) ° Tagged: , ,