The folks at JibJab present the year in review. My friends Bill and Susan recommend this video on bathroom etiquette (probably not safe for work). Numa-numa this ain't, but everybody agrees, wait for the hat. The hat somehow makes it. … [Read more...] about Friday Fun Links
Celebrity Gossip
My day job is keeping me kind of busy lately, so I haven't been blogging as much as I'd like to. I was looking at my stats to see how this was affecting them, when I noticed something interesting. Of the top 20 search terms leading people to Windypundit, six of them—including the top four—were about O.J.'s now-cancelled book, If I Did It. That's a pretty clear … [Read more...] about Celebrity Gossip
American Superhero
"American Superhero" is what Congressman Tom Latham just called Norman Borlaug in explaining why he was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal. As I explained in a post last year, Borlaug is arguably the greatest American. His Green Revolution improved the efficiency of world-wide agriculture and saved a lot of people from starvation. Just how many people were saved is hard to … [Read more...] about American Superhero
A Few Words From Linda Paey
Last week, I mentioned that the Court of Appeal in Florida had rejected Richard Paey's appeal of his 25-year sentence for taking too much pain medication. Richard Paey's wife left a comment on that post: The denial of Rich's appeal was devastating news to our family. We were shocked to see that they allowed this conviction to stand. What does this say about the other cases … [Read more...] about A Few Words From Linda Paey
Friday Fun Link
Someday, when lawyers rule the earth, it will come to this (no nudity, but adult themes). It's been a while since I was dating, but in some ways this would have been easier. (Hat tip: Crimlaw.) … [Read more...] about Friday Fun Link