Quick Book Review

| April 29, 2009

The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress, by Robert A. Heinlein, 1966. Quick review: I lately find myself wishing for an advantageous locale, vis-a-vis Earth’s gravity well. 5 stars. Spurred by references to Simon Jester that popped up around the recent Tea Parties, I took it upon myself to dig out my ancient copy of Heinlein’s […]

Average IQ rises on both sides of the Senate

| April 28, 2009

Senator Palpatine Arlen Specter has decided to switch to the Democrat side of the aisle, either because he is getting his ass handed to him in the PA GOP primaries, or simply to make his party affiliation match his voting record. To be honest, I am surprised he ever wore the GOP label. I liked […]