progressive cyberdadaism from our nation’s capital
I guess anything that keeps the telethon harpies away is a good thing. (PBS)
December 6, 2006 – Green Mountain Coffee Roasters and PBS introduce PBS Blend, a new Fair Trade Certified™ organic coffee.Available at www.greenmountaincoffee.com/pbs, PBS Blend is offered in whole bean in 10-oz.packages and single-serve K-Cups® for use in Keurig® Single-Cup brewers. PBS Blend supports public television’s independent and award-winning programming and educational services.
Sweetly balanced and smooth, with full flavor and a rich finish, PBS Blend is grown in the lush, tropical rain forests surrounding the El Triunfo Biosphere in Mexico. PBS Blend carries the Fair Trade Certified™ label, which guarantees farmers a fair price for their coffee harvest and enables them to reinvest in their communities. In addition, PBS Blend is environmentally-friendly. A certified organic coffee, its beans were grown using agricultural practices that preserve biodiversity and vital habitats for migratory birds and other wildlife.
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95. Cogito cogito ergo cogito sum (I think that I think, therefore I think that I am.)
— Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary
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On a muggy Florida evening in 2008, I meet Iraq War veteran Forrest Fogarty in the Winghouse, a little bar-restaurant on the outskirts of Tampa, his favorite hangout. [Link]
The Labor Department announced this morning that new applications for jobless benefits rose to a seasonally adjusted 542,000 last week. It also revised the figure from the previous week down to 515,000. [Link]
A team from IBM has spent the past several years constructing a virtual-world version of China's Forbidden City. [Link]
Following confirmation that Google intends to open its virtual world Lively to games developers, creative director Kevin Hanna has revealed the long-term goal is for the service to become an online games platform. [Link]
CHIBA, Japan (AP) -- Video game rivals Sony and Microsoft are going head-to-head in virtual worlds for their home consoles later this year. [Link]
a) He was paid by Dick Cheney's henchwoman Mary Matalin to write a book on Obama [Link]
One bunch of guys is getting up and saying, "we hafta." Another bunch of guys is getting up and saying, "nuh-uh." [Link]
To be able to say to folks, "You can keep what you have" is a big political selling point. [Link]
Here, based on 16 years experience watching Bill Clinton campaign — and interviews with a half-dozen veterans of his political teams — is a reasonably safe bet about his campaign advice to Barack Obama: [Link]
WASHINGTON — Government officials handling billions of dollars in oil royalties improperly engaged in sex with employees of energy companies they were dealing with and received numerous gifts from them, federal investigators said Wednesday. [Link]
We are going to have a new administration. Do we want these policies continued or not? [Link]
You can try Counter Culture coffees at: - Baked and Wired, 1052 Thomas Jefferson St. NW, 202-333-2500; www.bakedandwired.com [Link]
In sum, we concluded that the evidence showed that Goodling violated both federal law and Department policy, and therefore committed misconduct... [Link]
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December 12th, 2006 at 8:58 pm
I,d love some TWA tea.
December 12th, 2006 at 9:13 pm
“I,d love some TWA tea.”
Of course, you would. I’d love leg room on Continental, but that’s not going to happen either.
One of the best kept secrets, however, is that the food on Sabina is actually pretty good.
December 13th, 2006 at 10:47 am
They’re just copying David Lynch.
December 13th, 2006 at 11:38 am
David Lynch coffee? Now, that’s just weird.
Plus, isn’t he more known for his love of Big Boy milkshakes?