By John on Oct 14, 2009 in Election, Politics, Society | 0 Comments
Wired.com has a story out of Kansas about a copier salesman who is Suing his former employer for wrongful termination. His claim is that his boss sent out e-mail telling employees they would be fired for voting for Obama. I’m not convinced on this one. What do you think about bringing electoral politics into the workplace?
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By John on Sep 6, 2008 in Culture, Movies | 0 Comments
When straight arrow FBI agent Roy Clayton heads up the investigation into a dangerous international conspiracy, all clues seem to lead back to former U.S. Special Operations officer, Samir Horn. A mysterious figure with a web of connections to terrorist organizations, Horn has a knack for emerging on the scene just as a major operation goes down. The inter-agency task force looking into the case meets with Carter, a veteran CIA contractor who seemingly has his own agenda and Max Archer, a fellow FBI agent. The task force links Horn to a prison break in Yemen, a bombing in Nice and a raid in London, but a tangle of contradictory evidence emerges, forcing Clayton to question whether his quarry is a disaffected former military operative — or something far more complicated. Obsessed with discovering the truth, Clayton tracks Horn across the globe as the elusive ex-soldier burrows deeper and deeper into a world of shadows and intrigue.
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By John on May 24, 2008 in Deep Thoughts, Featured, Fun Stuff, Software, Technology | 1 Comment
It’s hard to believe, but Deep Something debuted on May 24, 2004. I can’t believe I’ve maintained this blog for that long. Lot’s of blogs out there have been abandoned over the years. Here’s to the last four years of blogging on Deep Something, here’s to the unbelievable team of developers and the open source community that make WordPress and unbelievable software platform, and here’s to four more years of raising hell.
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By John on Dec 7, 2005 in Places, Politics, Right Wingnuts, Tampa | 0 Comments
Famed homophobic bigot and all around sex-obsessed Hillsborough County Commissioner Rhonda Storms has called for a referendum on nudity. I can’t tell if she wants more of it or less, but having seen her ass in a pair of pants…I’m hoping less. In keeping with her past MO, she sprung this on the other Commissioners without warning.
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By John on Oct 31, 2005 in Politics, Right Wingnuts, The Courts | 0 Comments
I might as well get a post about Bush’s Supreme Court Nominee out of the way. In bowing to the religious fanatics on the right, he’s pretty much sealed the fate of our Constitutional rights to be left alone by the government.
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By John on Sep 27, 2005 in Corruption, Politics | 0 Comments
Mike Brown may have resigned earlier this month as FEMA director amid intense public criticism, but taxpayers are still paying his salary. Brown remains on the FEMA payroll as a consultant so that the agency can receive a “proper download of his experience.”
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By John on Sep 26, 2005 in Politics, War | 1 Comment
You will be happy to know that the President’s appeal for private contributions to help Iraq has been met with a grand total of about $600.
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By John on Sep 16, 2005 in Humor, Politics | 0 Comments
I just couldn’t help myself. Freudian Slip…you decide.
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