Less Blogging, More Action
Sunday, 29 August 2004Becky notes that most of the readers of my blog are detractors of GWB and are eager to see him voted out of office on November 2. Among the people that I know who read my blog, this is certainly true. Even my critics seem to be pretty set in their opinions, and the things [...]
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The Great Unraveling
Monday, 23 August 2004I finally purchased Paul Krugman’s book, The Great Unraveling, after I found out that it had come out in paperback a few weeks ago. I started to buy it in hardback a couple of times, but the cheapskate got the best of me. The paperback includes a new introduction and nearly 100 pages of new [...]
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Sorry the Lights Went Out, I Forgot to Pay the Bill
Monday, 23 August 2004Oops. I let the mackenab.com domain expire last week. I wouldn’t have done so had my registrar been so gracious as to send me a notice to tell me that my domain was about to expire. But they didn’t and it did, and it was a couple of days before I figured out what was [...]
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Where Has Summer Gone?
Wednesday, 18 August 2004I have something of a plan regarding comments, but I haven’t gotten it done just yet. So, be patient. Our Fall faculty retreat was yesterday, students started moving into dorms today, and classes start in 5 short days. The summer, dear friends, is over. I was sad about the departure of summer, given how much [...]
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Conservatism
Monday, 16 August 2004Linked without comment: What Is Conservatism and What Is Wrong with It? by Phil Agre (Maybe I’ll comment later, but I’m not interested in starting a comment war (when I turn comments back on) at the moment. There’s lots of interesting stuff in there. I don’t necessarily agree with or endorse all of it. Food [...]
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Comments Off
Monday, 16 August 2004A wave of comment spam has been pounding mackenab.com for several days. I’ve been doing my best to keep up, but the version of Movable Type that I am running doesn’t exactly make getting rid of comment spam easy. (The routine that I usually use, including deleting the comment and turning off future comments on [...]
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