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DNC in Denver

On August 25, 2008 By

It is here. Sitting only a quarter mile from the DNC events it is not hard to miss. Union Station has every track occupied with a train, new and old, signs have been cleaned up, newspaper has virtually no other news in it, and the influx of people on the street tells you something is [...]

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Count the votes?

On May 30, 2008 By

I’m a little confused on why there is debate as to whether to count Florida and Michigan’s votes. The states were told that if you break the rules and move the primaries, that they would not count. Instead of listening to their own parties’ rules, they held their primaries earlier. Penalize them.

If the penalty [...]

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Obama for Change

On May 20, 2008 By

46:56 – 5.03 miles

This is an interesting campaign. Watching the speech below is refreshing to hear someone with such charisma, passion, and knowledge of the English language. His message is clear: time for change. While he may not have a detailed layout of how he will accomplish specific objectives, in reality, he doesn’t have [...]

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Satellite Hit

On February 21, 2008 By

This is cool video of the missile being launched and hitting the defunct spy satellite. It feels like watching a movie and stopping to think how far we have come in 10 years is quite amazing.

I haven’t bothered looking, but I’m sure there are plenty of conspiracy theories floating around out there [...]

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Casually Listening

On February 19, 2008 By

21:33 – 2.03 miles

There are ideas all around us and it is just a matter of listening and connecting the invisible dots. People wonder where the next ‘big idea’ will come from. The ideas are all around us! It is a matter of laying back and listening. When walking down the street, be aware [...]

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