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American politics has reached new levels of total weirdness when Joe the Plumber becomes an icon for the last days of the election, especially when he actually isn’t the guy everyone thought he was… that is, he isn’t a licensed plumber (from what I gather), nor is he truly representative of middle-class America that [...]
Filed by ob1 at October 29th, 2008 under leadership, life, politics
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My apologies to regular visitors. Things have been quiet on the blog. It’s been a mix of being busy, tired, a bunch of big things in my think space, plus time dabbling with Facebook. Twitter has taken a back seat because I didn’t really see the point right at the moment.
Facebook is interesting, but [...]
Filed by ob1 at October 27th, 2008 under life
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Fatherhood… by the minute… shocking stats
http://ping.fm/DBEw5 #
Filed by ob1 at October 22nd, 2008 under life
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“I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies. If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around the banks will deprive the people of all property until their [...]
Filed by ob1 at October 20th, 2008 under life
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Facebook can kill you… http://ping.fm/IGmWS #
Filed by ob1 at October 17th, 2008 under life
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Anyone who knows me well knows that I am a rabid Dallas Cowboys fan, but it’s starting to feel like I’m a Saints fan all over again… snakes alive! I can only stand one losing team in my life!
Cowboys managed to lose the craziest game of football I’ve watched in a long time [...]
Filed by ob1 at October 13th, 2008 under sport
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Awesome day on the Doulos. Huge crowd from Warnbro to honour the
McDonalds. Cool. #
Filed by ob1 at October 12th, 2008 under life
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Love museums, so today’s trip up to the Perth Museum with the kids was
fun. #
Filed by ob1 at October 10th, 2008 under life
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OK, so this one got me smiling… I discovered the app below for the iPhone, specially designed for those door-knocking folks from the JWs. Asides from being kind of humourous that someone would get something like this up and running for door-knocking, it gives an interesting insight into the expectations placed on JWs [...]
Filed by ob1 at October 9th, 2008 under humour, tech
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Wow! This is a really disturbing Palin clip because it’s juat not a
complicated question: http://ping.fm/axyLu #
@Drew_Adams Awesome news for you re: DTS. You’ll love it. Me=ThM’97. #
Filed by ob1 at October 4th, 2008 under life
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