"Anything for a good line…"
A while ago, I dated a woman that I fell hard for. One of the things we had in common (and one of the things I loved most about …
It's time to play the music, it's time to light the lights…
One of my fonder memories of childhood is watching "The Muppet Show." I didn't quite grasp all of the subtleties (I actually thought "Pigs In Space" was a serial, …
2004 Weblog Awards – Nominations Are Now Open
The 2004 Weblog Awards have officially started!!! Nominations in 33 categories are now open. Nominations close November 28, 2004, and voting for the finalists in each category should begin...
Just Desserts?
From Gawker:Freemans tuesday night the 16th of nov. the bush twins along with 2 massive secret service men tried to have dinner they were told by the maitre 'd …
Listening to my betters
Well, this is embarassing. I go off on an extended rant about the Geneva Convention, tossing off a few pithy pieces and half-assed observations, without actually doing much actual …
Weekend Caption Contest™
It's Friday, which means it's time for the Wizbang Weekend Caption Contest™. Winners will be announced Sunday....
Screw the Geneva Convention, Part 2: Where do we go from here?
The Geneva Conventions have been around a long time and, despite some serious failings, for the most part they've done good for the world. Some might argue that diminishing …
Screw the Geneva convention, part I: Where we are today
Quite a bit has been written about the videotaped shooting of a wounded Iraqi by a US Marine in Fallujah, and I think it's about time I got my …
"Do you, Adam, take this man, Steve…": one year later
Yesterday marked the one-year anniversary of the court decision that legalized gay marriage in Massachusetts (my blighted neighbor to the south), and this seems like a good time to …
UC Berkley Missed One Important Piece Of Data
A read of the initial reports from the UC Berkeley Quantitative Methods Research Team left more than a few Wizbang readers scratching their head. The Berkeley team left out …