"If you are not doing anything wrong, why should you worry about it?" —Houston Police Chief Harold Hurtt He's talking about his idea to install security cameras all over Houston, including in private businesses and apartment buildings. A fellow named Matt Asher has an interesting response: The Hurtt Prize is a $1120 (and growing) reward for the first person who can … [Read more...] about Doing Things Wrong In Houston
Jane’s Law: Democratic Book Edition
Jane's Law: The devotees of the party in power are smug and arrogant. The devotees of the party out of power are insane. From Why Mommy Is A Democrat: … [Read more...] about Jane’s Law: Democratic Book Edition
Do What You Love
Philipp Lenssen links to an article by Paul Graham on How to Do What You Love. It's about finding and doing work you enjoy. I'm all for that. The whole reason for taking a job is to earn money to spend on things that make you happy. So if you've found a job that makes you happy, it's like getting paid more. People who get paid more are usually willing to work longer and … [Read more...] about Do What You Love
Photo Clearance Sale: Random Stuff
I'm still working through my backlog of Z3 photos. Try clicking to look at the larger images. Instead of linking to the raw JPG file, I've got an HTML page that provides a black background for better viewing.Neon Shrine One of my neighbors has this in their front yard. I have no idea what this means. I suspect it's just some Catholic thing that I'm unfamiliar with, … [Read more...] about Photo Clearance Sale: Random Stuff
Democrats Fire Back and Miss
Cheney hit his target, but the Democrats keep missing the point: The furor over the accident and the White House delay in making it public are "part of the secretive nature of this administration," said Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid of Nevada. "I think it's time the American people heard from the vice president." First of all, a cover-up is only a scandal for the people … [Read more...] about Democrats Fire Back and Miss