I remember eighth grade relatively fondly. I had a good group of friends at school and was settling in on an academic path that would ultimately prove very beneficial to me. I didn’t have a future playing sports, so I (as a total nerd) shifted my extracurricular focus from football and basketball to debate and […]
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Is Georgia turning purple?
In response to ME’s post today about the IRS and separation of church and state, I thought I’d infiltrate the usual sports analysis with a few thoughts about the 2008 election. Where I Live In December 2006, I moved from an apartment in Chattanooga, Tennessee to a new house in Ringgold, Georgia. Along with all […]
Friday Notes: September 7, 2007
Here are some notes for you as you try to remember why you took Reggie Bush in the 2nd round: The Colts just obliterated the Saints last night in the NFL season opener. Either their defense is better than anyone thought, or the Saints offense is totally clueless. To me, it looked like Sean Payton […]
Friday Notes: August 17, 2007
Hamilton County schools started this week, so I’m spending more and more of my time sitting in traffic. I actually bothered to change the CDs in my car for the first time in probably a month or two, so I guess I’ve been pretty bored with the increase in traffic. Anyhow, I do have a […]
My own Wikiality
Recently, I’ve been a little more active with Wikipedia, which if you’re not aware, is one of the internet’s best resources. A lot of academics like to make themselves feel better by scoffing at the encyclopedia that anyone can edit, but Wikipedia works remarkably well for what it is, and its use is continually on […]
Talking out the issues
Today I received an incredibly surprising phone call from a fellow McCallie graduate. However, it wasn’t the usual classmate calling to catch up or to meet me for lunch somewhere. Today’s call was from a member of the Class of ’76 who also happens to be my representative in the U.S. House: Zach Wamp. Now, […]
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