Great news! An Indiana judge just ruled the state's right-to-work-for-less law is unconstitutional!! The Associated Press has the story...
Boyd, Mudcat ... 2013's odd political climate in Virginia
The political climate in Virginia continues to get curiouser and curiouser on an almost daily basis and, today, it clouded yet again. Two we...
World of Warcraft: Patch 5.4 Siege of Orgrimmar
Highlights of Patch 5.4: The Siege of Orgrimmar: Vale of Eternal Blossoms is destroyed. Taran Zhu warned long ago that the new visi...
Open health innovation | opensource.com
The future of health is open The stories we share here are inspired by health innovation from around the globe. We bring to life how technol...
Miracle babies, wounded soldiers, and hurricane victims: Grim and uplifting articles about hospitals. - Slate Magazine
From the Maternity Ward to the Autopsy Room The Longform guide to hospitals. http://www.slate.com/articles/life/longform/2013/08/miracle_bab...
Peak American Labor per Capita
Click to enlarge. The record high of 11.03 hours per capita was set in April of 2000 . I see very little evidence that a new record will eve...
Rich, entitled jerks really ARE rich, entitled jerks
The ultra-wealthy really are self-centered entitled jerks and the U.S. Senate only pays attention to them, not the rest of us. You probably...
Monday, Monday
A Weekly Dose of Architecture Updates: This week's dose features the High School Extension with "Crinkled Wall" in Kufstein,...
Hours Worked (Musical Tribute)
The following chart shows the 24-month moving average of average weekly hours of private production and non-supervisory employees. I have ad...
Augusta County Library offers Geocaching class
Looking to find out more about Geocaching? Stop by the Augusta County Library in Fishersville Thursday evening and hear all about it: Do yo...
BWAAAAAAHAHAHAHAHAAAAAA!!!
This is just too cool. In response to the planned “Million Muslim March” in Washington, D.C., on 9/11, bikers announced their own rival 2 Mi...
City Modern NYC
City Modern , a "showcase [of the] the best of New York's design scene with studio tours, panel discussions, cocktail parties, spe...
Pondering thoughts
And before anybody gets all huffy about this... it's another cathartic post. I'm sorting thoughts, nothing more. I'm not looki...
Dear Prudence
This is my ficticious reply to an actual letter to "The Prude". Q. My husband is not invited to my niece's wedding. Dear Prud...
Supreme Court 'a subsidiary of big business,' Warren says
We're glad someone finally told the truth about our highest court. Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, speaking to the AFL-CIO conventi...
World of Warcraft: Pre-Patch 5.4 Regrets?
As we all know, barring a shocking announcement today, Patch 5.4 lands on World of Warcraft Live servers tomorrow when maintenance concl...
guest post at the green room interiors
I'm over at The Green Room Interiors today, pimping Kimberly's dollhouse. Check it out and see my boards for her living and dinin...
Today's Teamster News 09.09.13
Left With Nothing Washington Post ...This man owed $134 in property taxes. The District sold the lien to an investor who foreclosed on h...