A lot of catching up to do... And I still want to do more work on the architecture of this site!
ME@TMV TODAY:
- "Caroline: Pull a Cheney!" An Open Letter to Caroline Kennedy from Michael Moore -- all my cobloggers are discussing their picks. I have none. So I was happy to hear from Michael. No need to clickthrough; my only comment, Dream On!
ME@TMV YESTERDAY:
- Nouriel Roubini: economist and pessimist -- The New York University economics professor predicting a continuing crisis in the U.S. economy.
- Futuristic Glass -- One of 10 Futuristic User Interfaces discussed at Smashing Magazine.
ME@TMV SUNDAY:
- High School dress codes: the Confederate flag & the boy in the hot pink boots -- Provocative comparison got not as many comments as I could have had, but they're an interesting bunch. (I posted three days ago and the last comment was posted 18 minutes ago.)
ME@TMV SATURDAY
- Our libertarian leanings as measured in Motorcycle deaths -- Helmet laws got no comments? Saturdays are slow blog days...
ME@TMV FRIDAY
- McCain abortion comment alarms base -- And to think, I had focused on the gay part!
- Happy Birthday: The iMac turns 10 -- with a link to a gallery of 10 Years of Cuddly, Friendly iMacs.
- McCain: The party could "exclude people" for being "pro-gay rights" -- A Kinsley gaffe.
- GPS: illegal search or just cheaper tracking? -- In the comments I link to It's The Future of the Internet - and How to Stop It! We have no idea how many of our rights we are letting slip away.
ME@TMV THURSDAY
- Update on the cyberattacks on Georgia -- probably "Russian partisans self-organizing."
- Exploring Obama's Boomer Strength -- The WaPo goes to Macon, GA and Lancaster, PA -- two places I know intimately -- to find that Obama has strength among boomers.
- Debate coach's profane performance caught on YouTube -- Unbelievably bad behavior. He's the debate coach!
- Questioning Elizabeth Edwards' 'Excruciating Anguish' -- Kaus revels in the story, but he has a point.
ME@TMV WEDNESDAY
- Georgia cyberwar garnering attention -- When the NYTimes tunes in, we all take notice.
ME@TMV TUESDAY
- Bleak Broadband Growth -- phone companies are hit more than cable companies. Too bad too, here where I live they have a better product.
- What's Their Real Problem with Gay Marriage (It's the Gay Part) -- behind the scenes at the LATimes editorial board meeting, supporters of CA's Proposition 8 are homophobes.
ME@TMV MONDAY 8/11
- "Traditional marriage" is a moving target -- marriage changes over time.
ME@TMV SUNDAY 8/10
- The Grist on The End of Food -- Paul Roberts' new book takes on food.
ME@TMV SATURDAY 8/9
- Louis Vuitton goes after Dave Navarro for fake guitar strap -- I can't tell which bored the TMV audience more, the copyfight or the rocker.
ME@TMV SATURDAY 8/8
- Scientific proof of the good that religions provide -- The hypothesis is the more disease the less mixing we do, so fewer religions.
OTHER LINKS:
- Dispatches From the Fields: Mowing -- and re-growing -- the grassroots -- A call for a consumer/farmer coalition; consumers make up for the loss of middle sized farmers who once played a politically significant role.
- A Marshall Plan for reading -- Sall Stern makes a compelling case for phonics-based reading training in the very early grades to address the black/white reading/education gap.
- San Francisco Case Shows Vulnerability Of Data Networks -- A very important warning for all about the power of IT.
- As a Professor, Obama Enthralled Students and Puzzled Faculty -- describes his teaching career, style, and relationship to candidacy.
I'll try not to let it go this long again.
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