Monthly Archives: September 2003

Dean Day

Former Vermont Governor Howard Dean, M.D., is currently campaigning to get the presidential nomination of the Democratic party. Already, his campaign has broken many records, including Bill Clinton’s fund raising record for a Democrat and the largest conference call in history. Today, they will likely break the record of most money raised online in one [...]

Lower The Voting Age

We should lower the voting age to 16. Why? Because it will get people involved in their democracy again. Check out the Kids Vote program.

9th Circuit Delays California Recall

My favorite federal court of appeals today ruled to put a hold on the California recall election. The reason: “…the use of obsolete punchcard voting systems in the October 7, 2003, California special election in some counties…rather than others will deny voters equal protection of the laws in violation of the United States Constitution.” This [...]

New Blog

I decided to not reinvent the wheel. So instead of using my own blogging software I’ve switched to Movable Type. Until I do an overhaul of my site’s design, I’ll probably just use this default template and style. Right now, I certainly have better things to be doing than tinkering with XHTML and CSS. Like, [...]

Encounter!

My family’s first computer was an Atari 800. Last night I downloaded this emulator and found my all time favorite game for this platform: Encounter!. For anyone who thinks that Doom or Wolfenstein 3D was the first FPS, I would have to disagree. This game probably is not the first one either, but it has [...]