December 2007
13 posts
“Six years after the terrorist attacks of 2001, airport security remains a...”
– The Airport Security Follies - Jet Lagged - Air Travel - Opinion - New York Times Blog
Auto-draft difficulties
So I’ve recently switched banks, and in the process I’ve had to update all of my auto-draft/auto-pay accounts. A little background… I am still fairly sure I’ve never written a check in my life. I’ve used a lot of voided checks to sign up for these auto-pay services, but I’ve never used a check as legal tender. So why do all of these companies make signing up (or...
“Let’s have charitable tax credits as well. With tax credits you could take...”
– Marketplace: Charitable tax credits promote giving
“Last year, Americans gave $295 billion to charity, up roughly 65% from a decade...”
– Wall Street Journal
“In the last two years, there’s been a heated debate over whether Wikipedia...”
– Slate Magazine
“Guns don’t kill people, people kill people… and monkey’s do...”
– Eddie Izzard
“Nor was there any doubt that the poll was rigged. “The election was not...”
– Russia’s election | How it was rigged | Economist.com
Usage of tumblr
I’m torn between the usage of tumblr or del.icio.us for integration on my web site. Tumblr obviously allows for more flexibility, but del.icio.us has the social aspect to it. I’ll probably move to tumblr integration soon, at least for a while - just to see if it works out for me.