http://www.shadowcouncil.org/moore/ In Which I entertain myself by Whatever I deem Fit. en-us 2010-06-15T16:05:11-06:00 http://www.shadowcouncil.org/moore/archives/006589.html No time for a long post, but an update is in order. The last few months have been packed with fixing the house, visiting family, and enjoying the beginning of summer. Major fixes so far: - Caulking the bathtub -... Moore 2010-06-15T16:05:11-06:00 http://www.shadowcouncil.org/moore/archives/006574.html From Google News this morning: "South Korea warship pursuing oil tanker hijacked by pirates off Somali coast" Hijacking a warship has to be quite the feat.... Moore 2010-04-05T10:28:40-06:00 http://www.shadowcouncil.org/moore/archives/006567.html Here are some good ones. "That's my girl, but that ain't my truck." "I love my wife, but I love to fish." "I've never seen tires on a truck this high." "I hate her, I'll think of a reason later."... Moore 2010-03-11T21:14:41-06:00 http://www.shadowcouncil.org/moore/archives/006565.html Mosab Hassan Yousef, son of a Hamas founder, recently authored "Son of Hamas". In it he describes his life, from his youth during the birth of the revolutionary force in the Holy Land, through his work as a secret agent... Moore 2010-03-09T10:06:59-06:00 http://www.shadowcouncil.org/moore/archives/006564.html While I may at times neglect my posting duties, at least I post semi-regularly. Samuel Pepys, however, as far more exacting. Check out his blog here. His extensive daily diary, kept from 1660 to 1669, is full of his insights... Moore 2010-03-08T10:02:43-06:00 http://www.shadowcouncil.org/moore/archives/006562.html Don't worry, no spoilers in this section. The Book of Eli is one of the finer movies I have seen in some time, and I would highly recommend it. There are two things I think it illustrates well, and while... Moore 2010-02-20T23:16:37-06:00 http://www.shadowcouncil.org/moore/archives/006561.html Sharon and I are excited to announce to anyone who hasn't heard yet: we have a confirmed offer accepted on a house here in Milwaukee! Our closing date is March 19th, and we hope to move that weekend if possible.... Moore 2010-02-20T22:59:46-06:00 http://www.shadowcouncil.org/moore/archives/006560.html Today I received this message from a coworker via inter-company IM: (10:24:25 AM) Jared Wheeler*: I just realized, only two out of the eleven emails I have from you aren't about food. (10:24:43 AM) Jared Wheeler*: I just found it... Moore 2010-02-17T10:29:37-06:00 http://www.shadowcouncil.org/moore/archives/006558.html It appears that all subversive groups are now required to register in South Carolina. "Every member of a subversive organization... who advocates, teaches, advises or practices the duty, necessity or propriety of controlling, conducting, seizing or overthrowing the government of... Moore 2010-02-11T09:54:39-06:00 http://www.shadowcouncil.org/moore/archives/006557.html Interested in seeing the sights of the world? Don't have the cash to travel internationally? Google Streetview is the solution. Avoid the smells and airsickness, all while enjoying the views and avoiding the traffic! See the magnificent Eiffel Tower! Marvel... Moore 2010-02-05T16:20:50-06:00 http://www.shadowcouncil.org/moore/archives/006556.html Sharon and I are avidly house-hunting, with varying degrees of success. I'll post again soon on that, for now I shall leave you with this interesting article link. Jurisprudence Fetishest gets off on Technicality... Moore 2010-02-02T12:36:09-06:00 http://www.shadowcouncil.org/moore/archives/006555.html President Obama's 2010 State of the Union address had the usual components. There was a mix of rhetoric, patriotic fervor, and announcement of policies he plans to enact. Having listened to the speech, I took notes and will here attempt... Moore 2010-01-28T13:22:13-06:00 http://www.shadowcouncil.org/moore/archives/006550.html I am always amused when I see an article that has apparently been edited to the point of failure. See this example: She had been lying in the snow for over two hours before the rescue team arrived on Monday... Moore 2010-01-05T08:54:25-06:00 http://www.shadowcouncil.org/moore/archives/006549.html Where else can you get error messages like this? I'm still watching for the "Delete Whatsoever" command.... Moore 2010-01-04T13:40:38-06:00 http://www.shadowcouncil.org/moore/archives/006548.html Sharon has convinced me to watch some football, and I've come to enjoy it. However, I found that keeping track of all the team names was too difficult. So, I've taken to using more familiar terms to identify the teams... Moore 2010-01-01T16:57:13-06:00