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- Love, Dishonor, Marry, Die, Cherish, Perish: A Novel
- David Rakoff
- 3 wds: Rhythmic Raw Rakoff
- The Signal and the Noise
- Nate Silver
- 3 wds: accessible, insightful, broad
- The Casual Vacancy
- J.K. Rowling
- 3 wds: captivating, political, believable
- The Black Banners: The Inside Story of 9/11 and the War against al-Qaeda
- Neil Shah
- 3 wds: Captivating, informative, redacted
- The Blank Slate
- Steven Pinker
- 3 wds: Rant, lengthy, correct
- The Trial
- Franz Kafka
- 3 wds: Disheartening, linear, skippable
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Monthly Archives: August 2003
5 events…
… on Saturday. I’m not sure about the final count, but I bet about 3,000 people heard the Gov speak at some point yesterday. I worked as an ice cream scooper at an ice cream social/house party in the GOP … Continue reading
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Back in action
Wow, this has been a hectic day. After very little sleep during the two-day/one-night retreat, I’m struggling to get through. The retreat at Camp Moosilauke was awesome. We got there early (left at 6:30am, got there by 8), and as … Continue reading
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Sleepless summer continues
Continuing with the national theme, I’ll be sleepless in the office on IM. Feel free to poke me on IM. Then, tomorrow, it’s off to northern NH to camp! Two days of NH staff training and bonding. I’ll be training … Continue reading
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Sleepless Summer Tour Begins!
The Falls Church rally is happening right now. If for some reason to happen upon this blog by 7pm, check out the live video feed. Jane has parked herself in front of the “crowd shot” Internet camera–she’s the cute asian … Continue reading
Cheaters Sometimes Prosper
F#(&! Well, the semifinals went well. Despite my piss poor hitting, we crushed Gephardt. Dr Dean himself was in attendance, and boy did we put on a show for him. The final was 14-3. Then we waited as Lieberman and … Continue reading
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All’s Fair in…
…love, war, running for president, and playing softball when you’re running for president. Semi’s *and* the finals are tomorrow. Here’s the recap (as reported by ABC’s The Note): From the Dean campaign: “The Dean for America Campaign today defeated Senator … Continue reading
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Happy Days
1st, this ARG poll comes out. Medium story, short: Dean 28% – Kerry 21% Then, the Falls Church leg of the Sleepless Summer tour surpasses 2,000 registered participants (thanks to my parents and Jane’s advertising). And tonight, Gov Dean was … Continue reading
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whoops
this is usually a sign that you screwed up the query: Query OK, 70026503 rows affected (6 min 52.87 sec) Records: 70026503 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0 Well, at least it didn’t waste much of my time :)
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Game On
Almost time for round 1 of the intra-campaign softball tourney. You can read all about it here. Diesel’s pissed and ready to rock. Time to shine, baby. UPDATE: Dean 13 – Lieberman 7 Onto the Semi’s!
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