Andrew Kantor has an article in USA Today about when and where you can take pictures. It's got some good advice, but he makes one mistake that's important: You can take photos any place that's open to the public, whether or not it's private property. A mall, for example, is open to the public. So are most office buildings (at least the lobbies). You don't need permission; if … [Read more...] about Mostly Good Advice About Photography Law
He Was For It Before He Was Against It
Radley Balko has the goods on a flip-flopping former Presidential candidate. … [Read more...] about He Was For It Before He Was Against It
Sozialgericht Bremen
Sozialgericht Bremen is some kind of governmental entity in Germany. Bjoern Harste is a German blogger who owns a supermarket and runs a blog called Shopblogger about shopping...or something, I don't read German. Anyway, the clueless folks at Sozialgericht Bremen have discovered that when you search for Sozialgericht Bremen at Google, one of Harste's posts appears in the top … [Read more...] about Sozialgericht Bremen
100,000
Thank you very much to someone using the internet service provided by Satyam Infoway (a.k.a. sify.net) in Delhi, India at 3:41:30 this morning. That was Windypundit's 100,000th visitor.The visit was, of course, to my Google Earth page, which is responsible for much of the traffic to this site. The referring URL was blank, but it's got to be a search engine.The first … [Read more...] about 100,000
Resolutions for 2006
Lots of people are making New Year's resolutions right now. Something about the list at Not Guilty made me decide to do my own: Windypundit's New Year's Resolutions for 2006 Same as everyone else: lose weight. I lost a bunch of weight in the first half of this year and then gained a bunch of it back. I weigh less than I did a year ago, but not by as much as I'd like. Take … [Read more...] about Resolutions for 2006