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Davidson College in the US News top 10 (again)

Top 10 Liberal Arts Colleges My alma mater, Davidson College, has once again ranked in the US News top liberal arts colleges list. I’m sure glad Davidson wasn’t this well respected when I was looking around for colleges or I certainly would have never have gotten in. I’ll have to be sure to taunt my …

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Supersize Me!

In the South, a man is often judged by the size of his back yard grill. Well, my days of hiding my diminutive Webber “Smoky Joe” grill (purchased for use on our balcony in Savannah, GA) are over! Feast your eyes on this full-sized Webber grill in action: (Click for larger image) An aside: for …

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Dog Days of Summer

Here, the worthless hound Sheila occupies the landing on the stairs, a curiously cool spot in the crackhouse. (Click for larger image)

It’s MINE…MINE, I tell’s ya!

Although our last scheduled car payment wasn’t until November, Katherine and I went ahead and paid off the remainder of our car loan last week….making our lovely 2002 Subaru WRX offically ours! This will offically be the first non-crappy car I’ve owned pretty much ever. (I did at one point have an ’85 Toyota LandCruiser …

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Hyperbolic Claims of Right Wing Crackpots (Surprisingly) True!

Pro-life types are all fire worked up over a web animation produced by Planned Parenthood Golden Gate (San Francisco) that supposedly features a pro-choice superhero who kills protesters outside abortion clinics, portrays Christians as Snidely Whiplash-types, and depicts pro-life types as overall-wearing hillbilly zombies. I read about some of this and assumed that likely such …

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