http://truespies.org/andybot strictly roots. Tue, 07 Oct 2008 18:29:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Actual CNN.com screen cap, ca. right now: http://truespies.org/andybot/2008/10/07/oh-are-we/ This past weekend was one of those wherein not much of importance happens, and that's kinda good. The only thing of note, really, to report back on is the show Saturday night at the BBT, but in the end that wasn't even much to report back on, so I'll probably ... http://truespies.org/andybot/2008/10/06/593/ Today it's online, the long-awaited Centipede feature with cover shot. The article isn't anything special, just me doing my thing, but the photography is spectacular. Please enjoy. And pick up a paper copy if you can. We need all the help we can get -- there are potential layoff rumors ... http://truespies.org/andybot/2008/10/02/crawlin-back-eest/ By way of a disclaimer, economics in a general sense is not "my thing," hence my never really writing about it on here. My opinions on economics, as on politics, are generally radical in philosophy and theory, and relatively pragmatic when it comes down to taking care of business on ... http://truespies.org/andybot/2008/09/30/depression-got-a-hold-on-me/ I never got a chance to get you my review of Taj Mahal, because I became ungodly busy Thursday and Friday, and I wasn't on the internet long enough on the weekend. So here goes. It was pretty sweet. There was a plethora of paneer options, which is a big plus in ... http://truespies.org/andybot/2008/09/29/talkin-taj/ Saw this guy on TV for the first time the other night; I had always pictured him as being kind of rotund, maybe balding with glasses. Little did I know he so closely resembled one of our favorite Christmas villains! Fitting, though, I suppose. Eh? Eh? http://truespies.org/andybot/2008/09/28/charles-krauthammer-had-a-wonderful-awful-idea/ I haven't been keeping you up to date lately on a lot of comics, but a lot of comics have been boring. Mary Worth and Rex Morgan are both in the midst of excruciatingly dull plot lines, about identity theft* and yacht racing vendettas, respectively. But today's Bizarro offers reason ... http://truespies.org/andybot/2008/09/25/lets-talk-comics/ Welcome to the latest installment of my series, Blog Updates Once a Month. Tonight for my birthday dinner, the Pammer and I are headed for Taj Mahal, the Indian restaurant in the North Hills that many rave about. I have never been there. I will report back. I'd link to their ... http://truespies.org/andybot/2008/09/24/viva-la-libra/ Hi, I'm back. Took last week off work to do nothing; was successful in meeting my goal. Today it rained for the first time in weeks. Last night Federer whooped Andy Murray in the US Open final; much as I like Rafa, it was nice to see someone else win something for a ... http://truespies.org/andybot/2008/09/09/new-news-2/ It's hay fever season, which means it's Zyrtec-D season, which means it's "go to Rite Aid and get your Zyrtec-D at the pharmacy counter and try to swipe your driver's license and find that it's still too old and doesn't swipe so then the clerk has to enter your information ... http://truespies.org/andybot/2008/08/26/here-it-is-august/