Daily Archives: November 26, 2004

Explain that one to me again

OK, so UT muffs an extra point attempt against Texas A&M. The ball, which was never held properly, is kicked into the end zone, where an Aggie falls on it. The refs then award UT a one-point “safety”, which apparently … Continue reading Continue reading

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Baby blogging

No, this is not a feeble attempt to one-up all those catbloggers. I’m just noting a story about Yet Another Trend In Blogging. Baby blogs are fast becoming the new mommy (or daddy) must-have. Like other kinds of blogs, they … Continue reading Continue reading

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Exploding cellphones

Great. Another thing to worry about. Over the past two years, federal safety officials have received 83 reports of cell phones exploding or catching fire, usually because of incompatible, faulty or counterfeit batteries or chargers. Burns to the face, neck, … Continue reading Continue reading

Posted in Technology, science, and math | 3 Comments

Must it always be about religion?

Meet Al Hartman, the man behind City Proposition 2. “I’m doing this because it’s right versus wrong,” says Hartman, 52, an attentive, mild-mannered real estate developer who proclaims he has been “on fire for the Lord” since becoming a born-again, … Continue reading Continue reading

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