The Center for Security Policy today released a revised edition of their groundbreaking longitudinal study, Religious Bias Crimes 2000-2009: Muslim, Jewish and Christian Victims - Debunking the Myth of a Growing Trend in Muslim Victimization, based on FBI statistics reported … Continue reading
The Prospect Park West bike lane has been a contentious issue for the folks in Brooklyn whose neighborhood it runs through. Complaints of increased traffic and light use have been rolling in for weeks since its introduction and many residents … Continue reading
Sometimes a picture really is better than 100,000 words. Especially when it’s a typical picture, which cannot be put into any context except the most simple one in the picture, and the rest of the 99,989 words are intended to … Continue reading
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Last week, I tried desperately (for an hour) to find a geocache in Gantry Plaza State Park. The weather sucked, which actually made it better for me; I didn’t have to worry about exposing the cache. The problem, of course, … Continue reading
I’ve always tried to figure out what Beth and I could do in the outdoors together. The funny thing is that her and I do lots of stuff together, but it’s usually indoors and involves lots of driving and such. … Continue reading
There’s something about the everyday that fascinates me. When I was really into photography the first time around, I often took shots of strange things. Rust. Paint. Trains. Stuff that the average person would look at and go “Oh, that’s … Continue reading
I was a bit bummed out last night after my trip home because I didn’t have any luck with my first shot at geocaching. Honestly, I wasn’t expecting to because I’ve heard of how woefully inaccurate the iPhone’s GPS receiver … Continue reading
Nothing to say here. This is the biggest injustice since Tamyra Gray. Complete travesty.
If you live in New York City, you already know the answer to this one…
So yesterday, after work, I decided to go for a little walk. I had been toying with the idea of geocaching and wanted to see how good the iPhone was for that purpose, so I went looking for one near … Continue reading
The City Council speaker, Christine C. Quinn, on Wednesday lashed out at a reporter for The Daily News who did not invoke Ms. Quinn’s proper title when asking her a question. The reporter, Erin Einhorn, referred to Ms. Quinn as … Continue reading
One of my favorite songs from one of my favorite bands sung by one of my favorite contestants. Absolutely brilliant! Phenomenal. I had no idea he had this much of a voice. Amazing song choice and one of the best … Continue reading
This is what you get when you try and have a serious discussion with a mental midget.
Imagine how the collective IQ of America would rise if there was a street swallowing earthquake at that very moment? Honestly, do you think any union member at that march / rally / protest has any idea what goes on … Continue reading
Et tu, Jason Lewis? On last night’s show, my favorite radio host used the “we’d have to reveal confidential info if KSM was tried in the US Courts” defense. Again. And you know what? He’s wrong. Again. But rather than … Continue reading
Since taking office in January, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) has stripped public workers of their collective bargaining rights, proposed wage cuts to local government employees, and insisted that his “state is broke” and that its public workers are overpaid. … Continue reading
What makes the ad brilliant is what people love about Apple; it isn’t about the specs, it’s about the experience. Numerous companies have touted their numbers as reasons their hardware is superior, but when you use it, it doesn’t bring … Continue reading
After casting almost 7,000 total ballots — a new high — Hot Air readers have again made Sarah Palin their top choice for the Republican nomination for President. Palin took 33% of the vote, followed by Herman Cain at 11%, Mitt … Continue reading
Former International Atomic Energy Agency chief Mohamed ElBaradei, who had previously announced his intetions to run for the presidency of Israel attacked Gaza we would declare war against the Zionist regime.” via ynetnews.com The “Zionist regime,” huh? Hmmm… That sounds … Continue reading
This is how househunting feels to me.
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Getting… Sleepy…