October 2008
14 posts
Nothing short of defeat will put the GOP back on... →
I tend to agree. However, I see it as risky gamble. There is the not-too-unlikely chance that this strategy will backfire. Perhaps the GOP will think the democrats are on the right path and try to out-left the left.
Best case scenario is a legislative gridlock, but that’s looking less and less likely as we near the election.
“This is an amazing race. The incumbent president has approval ratings somewhere...”
– Mark Steyn
How This Bear Market Compares →
Xterra National Championship moving to Utah →
Great, with all the pros in town, I’ll finish even further back next year.
Overcoming Bias: Traditional Capitalist Values →
Bigger Faster Stronger
Great documentary. A surprisingly two-sided look at steroids and their related effects. I haven’t seen a lot of docs this year (thanks Jonas), but I am officially calling this 2008’s “King of Kong”. Accessible, funny, educational.
Thanks for the tip, Ben. (BTW, Ben Jones, you and your wife have the most ungoogleable names. Ever. I’ve decided you need to change your...
Dude dressed as a rabbit wins London half marathon →
Too bad it wasn’t a full marathon. The dude dressed as a tortoise would have definitely caught up. (Ba Da Ba!)
And you thought I was bad with Maddy
If you follow me on flickr, you can tell that I’ve gone a bit overboard with the photos of Jonas. But hey, he’s only a baby once. Plus it gives me an excuse to play around with the camera. If you want a condensed version, I post the photos I like the best over at
jonascaldwell.com
Jonas also blogs, although very inconsistently.
US Economic Cycles Illustrated →
Yeah, I know, this just feeds my own confimation bias. But hey, that’s what blogs are for, right?
Jonas actually had some interesting observations on the current economic situation. I’m trying to convince him to blog. Watch jonascaldwell.com in the near future.
TV on the Radio’s Dear Science is definitely...