Archive for the ‘gratitude’ Category
Wednesday, August 13th, 2008
My post about Paul Krugman at PatientPowerNow.org has received many hits, thanks to Donald Luskin's linking it on his blog. Thank you, Donald! The first person to comment was not impressed with my post. David's comment on my response to it made my day.
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Thursday, May 29th, 2008
Sure, both of the United States oppose free speech through their support of campaign finance laws. But we have much to appreciate here, as Ethiopian journalist Habtamu Dugo discusses in this video.
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Sunday, March 9th, 2008
Yesterday the Daily Camera published my comments on Medicaid as part of their Virtual Editorial Board (printed version). They summarize my longer piece on Medicaid. I'm happy to note that among those that wrote in, I was not the only one critical of Medicaid.
Better yet, Dave Humphrey and ...
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Monday, December 17th, 2007
Last week was the final "graduate show" for my improvisational comedy class that I had been with for more than a year, given by the The Bovine Metropolis Theater in Denver. It has been great to perform with Anders, Jane, Jim, Lori Beth, and Marylee, and I hope to ...
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Sunday, February 18th, 2007
Today my improv comedy class from Madcap Theater performed a couple of shows to demonstrate what we had learned in the six week "Level 1" class. As with the first performance, it went great. What is even more satisfying that what I've learned through the classes is the ...
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Thursday, February 1st, 2007
I noticed a strange book on my del.icio.us bookmarks that made it possible for the same URL to display a different webpage by clicking on different links to seemingly the same page. I'd written to tech support about this a few weeks ago, but I got a quicker response ...
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Monday, January 29th, 2007
Last night I saw a this South Park episode (Season 7, Episode 8) that ridicules the metrosexual fashion.
Ridicule sure is persuasive - I'm going to start wearing my socks three or four times before washing them. ;)
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Sunday, December 10th, 2006
As his Wikipedia entry states, he is cultural editor at the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten. He was principally responsible for the publishing of the cartoons that initiated the Jyllands-Posten Muhammad cartoons controversy. The Boulder Objectivist Club sponsored his talk at the University of Colorado, and I was quite impressed by ...
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Thursday, November 16th, 2006
Last night on the way to a debate on gun prohibition (which I had intended to write about this evening) my friend Ralph and I were talking about effective ways to advance pro-freedom policies in a culture dominated by misguided and counter-productive government interventions into peoples lives. I expressed ...
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Monday, October 16th, 2006
Roger Ebert's update on his recovery from salivary cancer exuded optimism, enthusiasm, and gratitude. I very much admire him for that.
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