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Insecure about security

August 9th, 2007 · No Comments · Uncategorical Weirdness

Earlier today, I mislaid something and went to the security office of the building to see if anything had been turned in. It was late in the afternoon, and when I stepped through the door, I noted the big EVACUATION map plan on the wall, the bank of Matrix-like security monitors, another computer monitor that [...]

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The DINO-mite Mayor of FLL

August 9th, 2007 · No Comments · Politics, Schmolitics

Yeah, yeah. I’m a travel agent, so when I see “Fort Lauderdale,” I automatically type “FLL.” Go cry, emo kid.
But here’s what caught my eye: the Democratic mayor of FLL sounds exactly like yet another intolerant religious conservative Republican - especially when it comes to gay people or “moralitah.” Thank goodness for term limits, this [...]

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GOP Next Generation: The Mouthpiece

August 9th, 2007 · No Comments · Mini-Posts, Politics, Schmolitics

Details at Wonkette probably NSF:
Indiana Perv Busted for Heading Young Republicans - Wonkette
The Clark County, Indiana GOP Chair was recently elected Young Republican National Federation Chair and so it was only a matter of time before the Sheriff began investigating him for “alleged deviate conduct.”

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The Siren Call of the Basement

August 9th, 2007 · No Comments · SABRE2th Tigress: Book 'em, Dano., Today

Tornado sirens activated as funnels sweep NW suburbs — chicagotribune.com
The muggiest air of 2007, which first reached the area Sunday, exploded Wednesday for a fifth consecutive day into downpour and funnel-cloud producing t-storms. Doppler radar velocity measurements identified tornadic rotation around 2:45 p.m. Wednesday afternoon in northern Kane County. A flurry of funnel reports [...]

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