December 13, 2005
Merry Christmas/Banging the tip jar

For those of you who are wondering: "What can I get Matthew Hoy, my favorite blogger, for Christmas this year?" Well, you can find my Amazon wish list here. Of course, I always accept cash too, and you can use the Amazon or Paypal links on the left if you don't want to bother with […]

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December 13, 2005
Photobloggin'

Here's another sunset shot from Carlsbad. This time we have a seagull. A couple of updated notes on the Olympus E-500: The high-speed CompactFlash card arrived in the mail yesterday, and I can confirm that using the HQ 1/8 setting, which gives you roughly a 2.5 meg file size, you can take photos at 2.5 […]

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December 13, 2005
John Fund's shallow reporting

John Fund has a blurb in today's OpinionJournal.com Political Diary (fourth item) on the Grossmont Union High School District here in eastern San Diego County. If you want to know what's going on in that district, Fund's piece is a horrible place to start. Let's start with the factual errors. Nonsense, says Ron Nehring, the […]

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December 13, 2005
Gerrymandering

I long for competitive Congressional elections in this country. Unfortunately, after the 2000 census in California, the Republicans and Democrats got together in a corrupt bargain and made sure to create districts which were "safe" for each party -- cementing Democrat control of the state for the next decade and making it difficult/impossible for moderate […]

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December 13, 2005
Tookie dead

Good riddance to bad rubbish. *UPDATE* Story here.

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