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Hadn’t Meant for it to Happen

Published on September 21, 2009 By spyderkl

Yesterday afternoon found us at our local animal shelter, looking at dogs. I might have mentioned once or twice that I’m terrified of most dogs. It was only a lot of fast talking that got us to bring our previous dog home. Since he died last month, I haven’t been exactly chomping at the bit [...]

A Speech by the President

Published on September 8, 2009 By spyderkl

Right now, as I’m writing this, President Obama has finished delivering a speech to school children across the US about the importance of staying in school, hard work, and self-discipline (mostly in regards to doing homework every day). Predictably, the right-wing crazy has been in an uproar over his speech. Parents have been keeping their [...]

Top List #1: Privacy and Security

Published on December 31, 2007 By spyderkl

From the Privacy Institute comes the more serious of my Top Whatever lists for this year. This list, from the group Privacy International, lists the state of citizen’s privacy being upheld by their governments. The news isn’t good – and not so shocking for some of us. Among the countries with the worst privacy violations [...]