“Damn” was her audible response
I recently heard a surprising story: A female CEO was briefed on a stellar candidate for a top job at her company. “Sounds ideal,” she said to the group in the room. “Male or female?” Male was the answer. “Damn” was her audible response. The guy wasn’t even interviewed. Why Are Men SilentSearch BIS
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- “This has been the coldest season with the most ice since we started Arctic Watch in 2000. Almost no whales. The NWPassage is still blocked with ice. Some of the bays still have not melted!”
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… hence the name of the blog….
Coming soon to Boulder, keep your cats inside. This is what “Boulder people” do when they have too much time on their hands. I want to know what’s next. Experts say cats kill hundreds of millions of birds and billions … Continue reading
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Quote of the Day
From the Chart of the Day folks… Quote of the Day “If you buy the same securities as other people, you will have the same results as other people.” – Sir John Templeton You can find todays chart of the … Continue reading
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If it can happen in Norway….
maybe it can happen in Boulder! Irritation grows over taxes
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Luck can play a big part….
He has obviously never forgotten this incident; better yet, he took from it a couple of very good lessons: “I came out of Vietnam with two things: a grasp of how the collective good keeps people alive, and the fact … Continue reading
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Squandered Political Capital
The Influence Peddler comments on the effect the Immigration bill is having on Bush and his quickly diminishing political capital. I couldn’t agree more. Hat Tip again to Instapundit. But it’s starting to look as if the immigration fight has … Continue reading
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International Space Station
Blatently stolen from Instapundit.
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I lied….
Ack, in my letter to Trent Lott I said I’d never written a politician before. NOT TRUE! I wrote Dennis Hastert an e-mail after the FBi searched William Jeffers office.
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Rod Beck passes away
Former all-star relief pitcher Rod Beck passed away yesterday at the age of 38. I’m a mediocre baseball fan but I do remember this quite vividly having seen some TV coverage of it…. While working his way back to the … Continue reading
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Who would respond to this?
I received the e-mail today. It snuck through the Comcast spam filter. My only question is who would actually believe this BS??? FROM :FORIEGN REMMITTACE DEPARTMENTBefore I introduce myself, I wishto inform you that this letter is not a hoax … Continue reading
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Sicko…
Take down of Michael Moore, here and the original article here. The sad part is it’s so damn easy.
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BBC Biased???
Say it ain’t so. A year long investigation commisioned by the BBC concluded that the BBC is (was?) biased. Here’s a snippit of what the report had to say: The BBC has failed to promote proper debate on major political … Continue reading
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Mayor Hickenlooper and the Nanny State
John Sharf at View from a Height has some suggestions for Mayor Hickenlooper before he tries to implement his green agenda. Hat-tip to Glenn Reynolds at Instapundit.
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Comparing Buffett and Lampert
Jim Altucher compares the investment ideas of Warren Buffett (Berhkshire Hathaway) and Eddie Lampert (Sears Holdings). He concludes… My prediction is that the next big investment move we see will come from Mr Lampert. He will end up doing what … Continue reading
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10 year bond up 1/4% in 5 days….
This is a big move for such a short period of time. In the last 5 trading days: rates are up 5%, the SPY Tracker is down 2% and gold is down 31/2 %.
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Are bees disappearing?
Here’s the straight scoop. Conclusion… The bottom line? No one is certain what’s going on, but a lot of the theories can’t – by themselves – explain everything we’re seeing. More important, the situation hasn’t yet risen to the level … Continue reading
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Parents, how stupid are you?
Parents: Underage Drinking is Illegal, Even Under Your Roof After they arrested him for drunk driving, the teen revealed that he had gotten the alcohol from his friend’s parents, who had hosted an underage drinking party at their home. Those … Continue reading
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A Prediction: Meet the new boss, same as the old boss
Come this November, Boulder city government will have a dramatic face lift (sorry, registration required). Due to incumbents electing not to run, a majority of the new city council will be “new faces”. I hope to be wrong, but it’s … Continue reading
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Bummer…
HAVANA — Talking at length, grinning for cameras and even cracking jokes, Fidel Castro looked stronger and more vibrant Sunday as the first TV images of the ailing Cuban leader in four months appeared to confirm official reports he is … Continue reading
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Chavez and Radio Caracas Television
Dictator Hugo Chavez defends his decision to take over Radio Caracas Television: Chavez said his refusal to renew the license of Radio Caracas Television, which went off the air at midnight Sunday, is “a sovereign, legitimate decision in which there … Continue reading
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Not in the Top 2000
The Daily Camera reports that the Bolder Boulder results are stalled due to “technology overload”. The Top 2000 results are in the paper. It appears the other 48,000 of us will have to wait until around lunch time on Wednesday. … Continue reading
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