Doug’s Dynamic Drivel

It must be getting harder and harder to be an ultra conservative these days. Those dam pesky scientists keep coming along and bursting the conservative’s “known truth” bubbles, stuff that’s the very foundation of their hatreds and bigotries. Things you know like homosexuality is a choice, whoops buzz nope or evolution is just a “theory”, [...]

From ZDnet
Not counting silent (undocumented) fixes, Apple has patched at least 32 security flaws affecting QuickTime in 2007. Last year, the QuickTime patch count was 28. Five was documented in 2005.
Judging by the public release of details — and exploit code — for affecting the company’s flagship media player, it [...]

Right on Edmonton. This should be done in every public school district across North America.
Getting a sugar fix is about to become a lot harder for Edmonton students after the public school board voted to ban the sale of junk food in its 197 schools.
“We have to be more aggressive and we have to bring [...]

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No no don’t get your hopes up. I’m not quitting this blog yet ;). No, that referred to the good times in the US economy, such as they were.
Dr. Paul Craig Roberts was Assistant Secretary of the US Treasury for Economic Policy in the Reagan administration. and now he has this to say, [...]

Disney’s 12 Pains of Christmas
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I don’t usually have good things to say about the Harper government but when they do something right, particularly when it is at odds with what the Liberals were going to do, then I feel it only fair to compliment them on their decision. Besides, in this case, anything that pisses Telus off is a [...]

From the Nov. 26th, 2007 LA Times letters to the editor column
This is probably the wrong time of the year to point this out, but have you ever noticed that if you put “The” and “IRS” together, it spells THEIRS?
Kenneth Tuxford
Redondo Beach
Coincidence?
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If you are not familiar with The Sliding Rocks of Racetrack Playa check it out - one of nature’s little mysteries
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AT&T, the mother of all network and telecommunications companies is calling its teleworkers back to the cube farms.
“It’s crazy; I don’t understand it,” the employee says. “We’re a networking and communications company.”
Monolithic bureaucracy. When Ma Bell (AT&T) was broken up, in 1984, into seven Baby Bells a.k.a. Regional Bell Operating Companies (RBOCs) the bureaucracy [...]