Thursday, February 17, 2005
'Cockney barrow boy spivs': Gotta love it when pushy lefty professional activists get pushed back by Britain's equivalent of New England Patriot fans. ... Thanks to Lex Reader for the tip.
'Somehow, Bledsoe didn't see it coming ...': From blitzing linebackers to playing second fiddle to Tom Brady, there were a lot of things Drew Bledsoe didn't see coming. ... I'm sorry for the guy. But three Super Bowls are three Super Bowls. ...
'A serious case of freedom envy': Peggy Noonan has a good piece on the mainstream media's latest hyperventilating and heart-clutching attacks against bloggers. ... The thing is, most journalists who discover blogging love it. The ones hyperventilating and making jackasses of themselves have little idea how it works. Unfortunately, they're also the cranks running most media operations into the ground. ... Quibble: Hub Blog thinks Noonan's predictions about blogging are pretty obvious and therefore lame. Some of them have also already occurred. ... The perfect Hub Blog job combo: getting paid to write a blog while serving as deputy assistant sod-farm monitor, both doable in pajamas and by midmorning.
Update -- Steve of Arlington says Hub Blog could also serve as 'professor and Robert Shaw chair of War Movies Studies' at some university. ... Via distance learning? With tenure? Pension? My life goals are finally coming into focus. ...
'Somehow, Bledsoe didn't see it coming ...': From blitzing linebackers to playing second fiddle to Tom Brady, there were a lot of things Drew Bledsoe didn't see coming. ... I'm sorry for the guy. But three Super Bowls are three Super Bowls. ...
'A serious case of freedom envy': Peggy Noonan has a good piece on the mainstream media's latest hyperventilating and heart-clutching attacks against bloggers. ... The thing is, most journalists who discover blogging love it. The ones hyperventilating and making jackasses of themselves have little idea how it works. Unfortunately, they're also the cranks running most media operations into the ground. ... Quibble: Hub Blog thinks Noonan's predictions about blogging are pretty obvious and therefore lame. Some of them have also already occurred. ... The perfect Hub Blog job combo: getting paid to write a blog while serving as deputy assistant sod-farm monitor, both doable in pajamas and by midmorning.
Update -- Steve of Arlington says Hub Blog could also serve as 'professor and Robert Shaw chair of War Movies Studies' at some university. ... Via distance learning? With tenure? Pension? My life goals are finally coming into focus. ...
