- If I had the time, I'd go over the National World War 1 Museum today on Veteran's Day. The son of Sgt. Alvin York and the daughter of Gary Cooper are speaking at 1pm and Cooper's Oscar for portraying York will be on temporary display.
- Does the homicide rate correspond to the number of executions? Look here…
- Here's a great analogy for how government should work… if it were a chess tournament.
- A new record has been set for the youngest World Series of Poker winner ever (beating last year's record). The new champion is Joe Cada, a barely-21-year-old from Michigan. He reward is $8.5 million in prize money. Phil Ivey finished 7th for $1.4 million.
- Brennan and Tanner are new recipients of Nintendo DS hand-held game systems. They love them!
- I've been enjoying a first-person shooter on the iPhone called "Eliminate." It's a lot of fun. Dustin and I play each other in quick little 3-minute games over the internet. If you're playing it, look me up!
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Random Thoughts 11/11/09
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The eerie part is that the story about government and Chess is how the government DOES work, and it is surprisingly accurate...
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