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A Few Links

Back to link-sharing. You can’t HANDLE the Pioneer Woman. Good reminder for Monday Funday. Operation Flying Donkey in Russia. Yes, this is a true story. This happens to me on an almost daily basis. What happens when fatherhood falls apart. For gallantry. Oh boy. This is real bad. New life plan: Never get sick, ever. [...]

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Since I recently got Netflix, I’ve been spending more time watching movies. I don’t want to go into a whole big movie-review thing (I will leave that to Katie, who does an excellent job!). But I feel the need to express my opinion in some manner. So Elise-Style Movie Reviews will premier. I’m envisioning thumbs-up, [...]

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First off, this delightful chart: You dropped food on the floor. Do you eat it? Secondly: I don’t follow sports and I have no idea who Skip Bayless is but this Onion article tickled my funny bone. Third: I have literally seen this facebook argument over and over. Moving on to history: The Shadow of [...]

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My hood

I wore brown flip flops out to the Whole Foods today. It reminded me of this, and good times in the intern house:

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Oh my, it’s Saturday again. The days, they are a-flyin. Please excuse my overly-folksy behavior. I am really tired right now, but unable to go to bed, because I am attempting to fix my iPod. (It’s a long story involving my attempt to restore factory settings, thinking that was a good idea for some reason. [...]

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Saturday Roundup

New  Feature: Link Roundup I read a lot during the week. Not just books (I finished Same Kind of Different as Me today, and wept like a baby in the sunshine of the park for about 25 minutes… one of my finer moments), but also blogs, news (both of the paper and the online varieties), [...]

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So I was watching Anthony Bourdain’s No Reservations and he went to visit Ted Nugent in Texas. It was hilarious. Anthony Bourdain is quite the liberal commie (his words, not mine), so Ted Nugent and he are not exactly kindred spirits. Favorite Ted Nugent quotes from the show: “I’m with you, Tony, but I’ve got [...]

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You are 40% Vice-Presidential! Your VP Personality is: Criminal-Idealistic You stand up for what you believe, but unfortunately you believe in the Southern states seceding from the Union… or in something else that the Man considers “illegal.” Like John C. Breckenridge, who went from Vice President of the United States to Secretary of War for [...]

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Hahaha Dr. Moreno would be so proud of my Supreme Court research this morning … I wonder if I can work this into my next paper.

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(Talking about the wide-spread networks of KGB officials all over the world in the Cold War) “In the Russian Orthodox hierarchy, for example, the top official responsible for foreign contacts, Metropolitan Nikodim, was not just secretly working for the KGB, but was actually a KGB staff officer under a false identity. Nikodim came to Rome [...]

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