September, 2015 archive
Wilding . . . 0
. . . except that the “wilders” are not who you think they are. A bit from Leonard, Pitts, Jr.:
Not to put too fine a point on it, but something’s very wrong when you can’t tell the cops from the robbers.
Geeking Out 0
Compiled a new kernel from Ubuntu 15.04 for Ubuntu 14.04 running in a virtual machine in VirtualBox. Took three tries before I got it right.
Nothing To Do, Nowhere To Go 0
Still not bad.
(snip)
The four-week average of claims, a less-volatile measure than the weekly figure, dropped to 272,500 from 275,750 the week before.
(snip)
The number of people continuing to receive jobless benefits declined by 26,000 to 2.24 million in the week ended Sept. 5.
The Republican Party is convening to determine how to counter this trend.
Through a Haze of Brotherhood 0
Like Crabby Appleton, the whole damn “Greek” system in U. S. colleges is rotten to the core.
. . . 37 members of Pi Delta Psi, as well as the fraternity itself, face criminal charges over the death of Chun “Mike” Deng, . . .
(snip)
“He got the bros mad,” the police were told by Kenny Kwan . . . .
No Republican Debate in This House 0
I’ll be watching a baseball game. At least it’s guaranteed to have only one loser.
The Rich Are Different from You and me. 0
They have these.
