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Where the Buffalo roam

Near Table Mountain, west of Longmont on Nelson road. (click to zoom in) Make sure and zoom in, the buffalo are on the ridge in the background.

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Warrentless wiretapping

The WSJ just sent me a news release … The U.S. Senate Wednesday voted to approve final passage of legislation overhauling the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, ending one of the most hotly disputed issues in the current session of Congress. … Continue reading

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John Templeton Rest in Peace

Mutual fund manager John Templeton passed away on this Tuesday. The Wall Street journal has a nice writeup on his life, and an article today titled “Maximum Optimist”. Both are must reads for long term investors. Sir John Templeton, the … Continue reading

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Non-citizens on Boulder city council boards

I hope this proposal makes it to the November election simply so it is “revealed” to the legal citizens of Boulder that their elected officials to City Council are out of touch with their values. A controversial measure to allow … Continue reading

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It’s all Bush’s fault

The poor Congressional approval rating that is. Don Surber brings us the highlights… Rasmussen reported that under the leadership of Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid, most people hate Congress. It is not even close. … Continue reading

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A promise China can’t keep

In 2001, China’s Communist leaders promised the International Olympic Committee that it would allow free media access to both the 2008 Beijing Olympics and the country as a whole. So far signs aren’t good that Beijing will honor its word. … Continue reading

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Map of 2nd Congressional District

Chart from wikipedia. Democrats Running: Joan Fitz-GeraldJared PolisWill Shafroth Republicans Running: Scott StarinTom Stone

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Boulder County Recycling

We are governed by idiots. The idiots would be the County Commissioners

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No blogging

until Monday afternoon sometime. That would be June 30th.

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Be careful out there

First case of West Nile in Boulder County confirmed. “West Nile virus season is here,” John Pape, an epidemiologist who specializes in animal-related diseases at the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, said in a statement, “Now is the … Continue reading

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Obama leads McCain by 5 points in Colorado

I’m sure if it was the other way around the Camera would write a headline like this… “McCain leads Obama by ONLY 5 points”. And that’s the way I see it, Obama’s lead in Colorado is ONLY 5 percentage points. … Continue reading

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Aggressive deer

Keep your distance, the Mom’s are protecting their young. Boulder Open Space and Mountain Park rangers are warning residents to stay away from unruly mother deer this week, after responding to at least six reports of aggressive female mule deer … Continue reading

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A politically correct convention

The Democrats tie themselves in knots to be green and PC at the upcoming Denver convention. The host committee for the Democratic National Convention wanted 15,000 fanny packs for volunteers. But they had to be made of organic cotton. By … Continue reading

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More on overworked Doctor’s and beauracracy…

and recognition that issues exist in other professions as well. This includes engineering, where the problems of engineers are “well known”. Who knew? Hopefuly Instapundit will expound on the engineer theme or perhaps he already has and I should search … Continue reading

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Longmont and mosquito spraying…

It’s a last resort as Longmont continues to get “Boulderized”. Chuck Stout, director of Boulder County Public Health is a rarity among County officials… As director of Boulder County Public Heath, Chuck Stout agrees that larviciding and education are the … Continue reading

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Cigarette taxes

In New York City cigarette are now $4.25/pack. That seemed outrageously high so I went to the original article and the tax is 2.75 state and 1.50 city. As economist extraordinaire Craig Newmark asks, “Guess what happens” ?

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Packing Heat

Don’t mess with Miss Tennessee, she’s packing heat. A Daddy’s girl to boot.

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Stormtroopers wearing clown shoes

The destructive effects of hate legislation and how it threatens our freedom.

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Yahoo resignation letter

This has been floating around the web, so I doubt you “read it here” first. enjoy.

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Pi part II

Rachel takes on the crop circles and examines look at the comments.

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