… And, if you're not in one of those churches that preach the Gospel of Free Markets and The Poor and Unfortunate Are On Their Own, you aren't one of them: Indeed, Beck, under the guise of a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]
I would never have known. Amazingly well-preserved for a 3,000 year-old being too!... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]
The last time I tackled a cheap art project, I stayed safely within the confines of my computer so that if I hated it, then I could just blame it on a less-than-stellar computer skillz. But when we recently decided to tackle our guest bathroom for a mini-makeover, I tried to think outside the (computer) [...]
Jacob's touch is a curse not a gift. Dr. Linus turns his principal into Napoleon. Ben must decide between Alex and himself once more. AND Leslie Artz just wants an apron!
The Art Just recently I have talked a client out of offering more for a home so they didn’t overpay and talked another client into offering asking price instead of low-balling so they wouldn’t lose the house. There are finer details but that is the gist. It worked out for both. The first client was afraid of
(ht: the beatles) Time for a U.S. Revolution – Fifteen Reasons... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Regardless of what you think of the job that Ron Wyden is doing as Oregon's US Senator, it seems clear that, at this point, he's the best alternative to anything Republican. In the wake of a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Thast what he said. Oh, there's always conditions with these people: I’ll just tell you this, if this passes and it’s five years from now and all that stuff gets implemented — I am leaving the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]
RT @PotatoChampion Come and get Chili Cheese fries today before we run out! (I am so sad!! I want some!!!!) # Powered by Twitter Tools.
For some markets, housing is STILL in recovery. The Credit-Suisse report is a quick read, and has quite a f
Supra Lockbox Activity -- Week Ending 2/28/10 NOTE: The Supra Lockbox is the magic access key that allows
Share on Facebook var button = document.getElementById('facebook_share_link_591') || document.getElementById('facebook_share_icon_591') || document.getElementById('facebook_share_both_591') || document.getElementById('facebook_share_button_591'); if (button) { button.onclick = function(e) {
Holy crap — I was trying to find myself on ICQ and there was a field for ICQ number & I put what I thought it was and I WAS RIGHT! SCARY!! # AND I ACTUALLY REMEMBER MY PASSWORD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I scare myself sometimes… # And for what it's worth I have a 7-digit ICQ number… I [...]
'Sundown' - S06E06 - 2 Girls Enter -- 2 Girls Leave? WTF? Sayid and the Samurai! Temptation is the root of all Evil and is the WAR upon us?!?!
If you want a real good read at this year's Dorchester! Conference (where the Cthulhu-summoning apparently once again came up empty-handed) then read BlueO and Ridenbaugh and Mapes, all of whom have the time and resources to do this with insight and wit. I do not. Therefore, a pocketful of snark: The Nice Republican unexpec
If you want a real good read at this year's Dorchester! Conference (where the Cthulhu-summoning apparently once again came up empty-handed) then read BlueO and Ridenbaugh and Mapes, all of whom have... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Pardon the un-reserved and non-poised mien, but hearing this was like getting hit upside the head with a plank. Didn't see this one coming. Stunned. One of the few McCall-esque Republicans Oregon had left. Maybe, perhaps, the last one. Check BlueO on this....
Pardon the un-reserved and non-poised mien, but hearing this was like getting hit upside the head with a plank. Didn't see this one coming. Stunned. One of the few McCall-esque Republicans Oregon had... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Via Kevin in the comments of the last missive, it's clear that Intel doesn't understand they're supposed to cry and leave Oregon either: The potential $25 billion Intel will spend upgrading its... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Via Kevin in the comments of the last missive, it's clear that Intel doesn't understand they're supposed to cry and leave Oregon either: The potential $25 billion Intel will spend upgrading its Hillsboro and Aloha facilities will be spread over the next 15 years. This is part of the agreement Intel struck during 2005 negoti
Almost exactly one month ago I covered the on-campus spat between PSU professor John Hall and student (and IDF sniper veteran) Zachary Bucharest. Yesterday the Oregonian finally got around to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Almost exactly one month ago I covered the on-campus spat between PSU professor John Hall and student (and IDF sniper veteran) Zachary Bucharest. Yesterday the Oregonian finally got around to covering it too. It's a worthwhile read on its own merits. But while I remain somewhat perplexed by how Prof. Hall chose to deal with
Polar Bears have black noses and other random thoughts. Constructing a song with Jonathan Coulton. SuperFan Oscar Picks. And we chew candy in your ear!
The news is, that Boeing's Portland plant (located out at 181st and Sandy in Gresham actually) is going to be expanding: Boeing Co. plans to pour up to $120 million into its Gresham operation,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]
The news is, that Boeing's Portland plant (located out at 181st and Sandy in Gresham actually) is going to be expanding: Boeing Co. plans to pour up to $120 million into its Gresham operation, replacing a 30-year old chemical processing plant and adding 152 jobs in the next three years. The company, based in Chicago, plans
Earthquake flavored chips are interesting… not necessarily good, but interesting nontheless # http://twitpic.com/16nj5c – I wish there was someone to play telephone at the park with me # http://twitpic.com/16njpo – Nobody on the other end… # http://twitpic.com/16nlvb – Bad day to good day wit
Some will say that when you buy a house you will find a way to make it work. Recent foreclosure numbers might hint that isn’t enough. I have suggested to many buyers that they start immediately taking the difference between their rent and expected mortgage and put it in a savings account. For the very bold they
Some will say that when you buy a house you will find a way to make it work. Recent foreclosure numbers might hint that isn’t enough. I have suggested to many buyers that they start immediately taking the difference between their rent and expected mortgage and put it in a savings account. For the very bold they
Quite possibly the COOLEST thing I have found on the web… I am going to make one for @little_jon http://www.xtranormal.com # My first try – I improvised the script & considering what I came up with, ya'll should be scared http://www.xtranormal.com/watch/6210017 # OK I just watched my movie again and
In a post-Olympic praise-and-blame column for Yahoo sports, Dan Wetzel mostly got it right, calling curling a winner: What other sport could offer this sentence: The Danish women’s skip, who is a part-time topless model, broke into tears because the Canadian crowd was too rowdy. This isn’t your father’s curling anymor
Picking paint colors is always difficult! But sometimes it’s the inspiration that is the most difficult for some people, including myself! I’ve had some good inspiration points on most of the rooms in our house and I’ve even formulated my own little “No Fail Paint Color Picking Process” (pa
Internet Fraud is on a rise. As more and more people get online, more viruses are created to steal information, and more people see the anonymity of the Internet as a good way to steal, fraud rates will continue to rise. Common fraudulent acts range from using stolen Paypal accounts to pay for eBay or Craigslist [...] No
Dear people at work – Stop complaining and do your jobs. You're supposed to be professionals. Act like it. STFU with the whining. Kthxbai # Armed with his mighty Visa card, @little_jon goes forth to stalk his prey and find sustenance for his tribe… or at least himself # Powered by Twitter Tools.
Portland, OR has a very progressive mindset when it comes to public transportation. We have
Andi Grant wrote a good read post today:
“I find out more and more every day how important it is for people to share their memories.” Quote by Mr Rogers
My BF and I always try to pretend that I am riding on the back of his Bear form – Levitate FTW! #RIDEADRUID # I love peanut butter. Jif Extra Crunchy Peanut Butter. Love love LOVE!!!!!!!!!!!!! # http://twitpic.com/1650cn – Considering that this was taken with my iPhone, this is an awesome pic of [...]
Keamy and Eggs; a Magic Baseball; a Dagger in the Heart of Darkness and Jin on ICE. Plus Kate and Claire in a big deep hole.
Checking in on a story I've been following for a while, this has just gotten notable because it's going legal. West Linn's mayor, Patti Galle, has already made news for her bull-in-a-china-shop style... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Checking in on a story I've been following for a while, this has just gotten notable because it's going legal. West Linn's mayor, Patti Galle, has already made news for her bull-in-a-china-shop style while tilting against what she sees as corruption in the town's (pop. 24,000) administration. Sadly perhapts for her, her beh
This just came in over the transom, via email from CREDO Public Action: Our campaign to ensure a public health insurance option gets an up-or-down vote in the Senate is on fire thanks to calls from... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit MyWebsite.com for full links, other content, and more! ]]
This just came in over the transom, via email from CREDO Public Action: Our campaign to ensure a public health insurance option gets an up-or-down vote in the Senate is on fire thanks to calls from constituents like you. This morning, three more senators — including Sen. Wyden — came out in support passing the public op
It’s been awhile since we’ve tackled a good old fashioned paint job (we had to look through our archives, but it’s been four months!) and we still have the following virgin territories that have been touched by nary a paint brush: master bath, the guest room, the Room of Requirement, and the guest bath.
Sometimes the English language amazes me. With a few short sentences, George pretty much sums up his entire book both in what is said, and in what is not said. “The girl with dark hair was coming towards them across the field. With what seemed a single movement she tore off her clothes and flung them [...]
In a surprise move today, Markee Dragon himself, Marcus Eikenberry announced that they are removing all content that violates the game companies Terms of Service from the MarkeeDragon.com website. All the trading, buying, selling forums are being moved over to mmobay.com completely. Interestingly, Marcus talks about how thi
Some of you know my YOYO means = You're On
Supra Lockbox Activity -- Week Ending 2/21/10 NOTE: The Supra Lockbox is the magic access key that allows agents to open the
Supra Lockbox Activity -- Week Ending 2/21/10 NOTE: The Supra Lockbox is the magic access key that allows agents to open the