http://www.myboogpages.com I was so much older then... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:58:20 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I'm a big fan of Fredric Brown's work, though I've read a lot more of his short stories than his novels. The Late Lamented is the third novel I've read in his Ed & Am Hunter private eye series, and I have to say, it really sucked. As the story ... http://www.myboogpages.com/2008/11/the-late-lamented-by-fredric-brown.html Here's an excellent article from Anne Applebaum that helps explain why many McCain voters are not that upset or disappointed by the election of Barack Obama. Short version: America is a great country, and the historic election of a black man proves it. I know exactly what she's ... http://www.myboogpages.com/2008/11/hopenchange.html In 1967, one year before I was born, the classic movie In The Heat of the Night was released. It realistically depicted a South in which blacks could be suspected of crimes by virtue of their skin color, could be refused service, insulted, and generally treated as second class ... http://www.myboogpages.com/2008/11/good-luck-and-god-bless.html I just got back from voting, and I hope all of you out there were able to cast your vote as well. And whether or not your guy wins, just remember: America is not John McCain or Barak Obama. America is 330 million people, people who head ... http://www.myboogpages.com/2008/11/pull-the-lever.html So I was reading Michael Lombardi's column over at the National Football Post and I came across this gem: Now, I am not a homophobe, but I found it enormously amusing that a writer for a San Francisco newspaper was named Nancy and Gay. What's her middle name? Flaming? ... http://www.myboogpages.com/2008/09/best-byline-evar.html