Year: 2005
Restricting Clause
Ken Lammers needs an English language expert for an appeal he’s writing. The argument is about the meaning of a statute, so I imagine this problem could have been avoided if the Virginia legislature had worded their law a little more carefully. Instead, someone’s freedom may depend on how restrictive clauses are supposed to be… Read more
Lord Con’di
A lot of people noticed that the picture of Condoleezza Rice in yesterday’s USA Today looked a little funny. To a Stargate SG-1 fan like me, it suggested nothing less than a host’s eyes glowing brightly as the controlling Goa’uld System Lord within reveals its malevolent presence. The question is not whether this was photoshopped,… Read more
Best of Windypundit
I’ve fixed another one of Jakob Nielsen’s top ten blog design mistakes that I mentioned earlier by creating a Best of Windypundit collection of articles to introduce newcomers to my blog: Greatness The Greatest American MADD Man Freedom Isn’t Free Wedding Night Cal Thomas’s 24-Hour Torture Protecting Prostitutes Protecting Prostitutes, Part 2 The Wealth Un-Race… Read more
Autumn Arrives in Portage Park
Here Goes Nothing!
I’ve just asked my hosting service to upgrade Windypundit to the latest version of the Movable Type blogging software. If you don’t see any more postings, you’ll know something went wrong. That’s not a knock against the fine folks at 2MHost, I’ve just done enough software upgrades to know things can go wrong. Read more