News on the March

News (loosely defined - politics, movies, books, articles, technology, music, art, jokes, epehmera, what I had/want to have for dinner, etc.) about that which presents itself. Updated (or not) as frequently as the urge strikes and opportunity allows. Newsonthemarch (at) Yahoo (dot) Com

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If all three of these men can manage to be humble and see things from each others' perspective, something great could happen. (P.S. - Tell Al Sharpton and Bill O'Reilly to stay out of it.)

http://newsonthemarch.blogspot.com/2009/07/teachable-moment-or-gop-attack-ad-for.html

Related to the previous post on "Whatever Happened to the World of Tomorrow" - Check out this video of the art of Chesley Bonestell:

http://newsonthemarch.blogspot.com/2009/07/bonestell-art-on-youtube.html

I have said before that I am a short-term pessimist but a long-term optimist. In other words, no matter what the weatherman says, I always take my raincoat to work; However, I think that North K...

http://newsonthemarch.blogspot.com/2009/07/whatever-happened-to-world-of-tomorrow.html

...but didn't care! Then I found this . This is the sort of thing that makes this country great! (Oh, wait - They're not from this country . Whatever.)

http://newsonthemarch.blogspot.com/2009/07/couldnt-figure-out-red-noses-for-minute.html

Several things of interest that I don't think I have posted yet: Seven robots that would be cool to see fight the Terminator . My bet would be on Deathlok or Death's Head . Awful Library Books ...

http://newsonthemarch.blogspot.com/2009/06/misc-items-from-around-web.html

News (loosely defined - politics, movies, books, articles, technology, music, art, jokes, epehmera, what I had/want to have for dinner, etc.) about that which presents itself. Updated (or not) as frequently as the urge strikes and opportunity allows. Newsonthemarch (at) Yahoo (dot) Com

http://newsonthemarch.blogspot.com/2009/06/looking-forward-to-green-lantern.html

So last week we watched a very very interesting documentary called "Girl 27" about a 1937 rape case involving an MGM sales rep and an underage dance extra. (The young lady's name was the 27th l...

http://newsonthemarch.blogspot.com/2009/06/started-wikipedia-stub-for-girl-27.html

Watch this now! I love the distinctions Hodgman draws between Nerds and Jocks, and the specification that actual athletes are not Jocks. Kind of reminds me of this recent article about a study ...

http://newsonthemarch.blogspot.com/2009/06/john-hodgman-at-obama-dinner.html

New-ish blog: The Wikipedian . Also - reading "The Wikipedia Revolution " by Andrew Lih.

http://newsonthemarch.blogspot.com/2009/06/wiki-wiki-wiki.html

Happy 25th birthday, Tetris !

http://newsonthemarch.blogspot.com/2009/06/check-out-google-logo-for-today.html

This is who James Hyman is, btw .

http://newsonthemarch.blogspot.com/2009/05/two-tarantino-remixes-you-have-to-watch.html

Another year , another April 20th , and another president who used the stuff, and yet marijuana use and possession is still a crime in practically all circumstances in this country. I will repea...

http://newsonthemarch.blogspot.com/2009/04/4-20-rolls-around-again.html

From tonight's news conference : > It took us a couple of days  > because I like to know what I’m talking about before I speak. I'm surprised Obama didn't follow up with ...

http://newsonthemarch.blogspot.com/2009/03/i-love-this-obama-response.html

Bill O'Reilly, you old devil! .

http://newsonthemarch.blogspot.com/2009/03/oreilly-you-old-devil.html

You have to check out this clip from the pilot of Orson Welles's 1978 interview show , never aired or released: "How do you do, Mr. Welles."

http://newsonthemarch.blogspot.com/2009/03/speaking-of-mr-welles.html

A beautiful weekend in Chicago! The ♥G♥ and I took Gilbert on two walks. Items: Grown up Calvin & Hobbes . Make sure to check out the essay on Fight Club . Visual and Interactive Guides to ...

http://newsonthemarch.blogspot.com/2009/03/beware-itemized-lists-of-march.html

For almost 20 years, I have admired C-Span founder Brian Lamb tremendously , and I anticipate that he will remain one of my heroes for the rest of my life. He is such an excellent interviewer, a...

http://newsonthemarch.blogspot.com/2009/03/been-working-on-wikipedia-page-on.html

News (loosely defined - politics, movies, books, articles, technology, music, art, jokes, epehmera, what I had/want to have for dinner, etc.) about that which presents itself. Updated (or not) as frequently as the urge strikes and opportunity allows. Newsonthemarch (at) Yahoo (dot) Com

http://newsonthemarch.blogspot.com/2009/03/happy-pi-day-tomorrow.html

Something I cited a few months ago about Crystal on Survivor: Gabon -- > Here's the Gutenburg  of a > short story called "Unspecialist", by Murray F. Yaco. This blogpost >  >...

http://newsonthemarch.blogspot.com/2009/02/same-thing-would-happen-with-article.html

West Bank Story shows true love conquering all.

http://newsonthemarch.blogspot.com/2009/02/happy-valentines-day.html

Take a look at the text of the first sentence of the Reuters article on Intel.

http://newsonthemarch.blogspot.com/2009/02/when-you-rely-on-too-much-on-algorithms.html

A couple weeks ago, The New America Foundation hosted a panel called "Wiki White House " -- (Comments here from the panel's "token conservative").

http://newsonthemarch.blogspot.com/2009/01/wiki-white-house.html

Commenter Sebastiaan van M. has a site with a bunch of Star Trek music videos... Check it out . I don't know if this one is in that batch, but it sure made me laugh out loud: Star Trek Rhapsody...

http://newsonthemarch.blogspot.com/2009/01/star-trek-videos.html

Scanning through some stacks of old magazines to purge from my belongings to see what interesting things I might glean from them before they go to the recycle bin or the resale shop -- Here's a g...

http://newsonthemarch.blogspot.com/2009/01/100-greatest-non-fiction-adventure.html