December 2009

When fear is a good thing

Today’s Dayton Grassroots Daily Show goes where no one really wants to go. How many billions does it take to stop a terrorist? The only answer is zero- because that’s the nature of terrorism: it only works because it’s unexpected. The ultimate surprise attack. The latest actions by a Nigerian Muslim on a plane from Read More

Avatar, Pantheism and vlogging

Merry Christmas. For something entirely different (but you are still stuck with me and Greg)- we went to see Avatar in 3d. Amazing visually. Of course, the movie wraps up a sugarcoated version of religion and politics as a subtext- which gives us something to talk about. They even have a vlogger in the movie…. Read More

I miss radio ads that sell stuff

I realize fewer of us listen to broadcast radio these days, but I still have one in the shower- and my 1995 car isn’t easily iPod adaptable- so I find myself tuning in while showering and driving. And, even though I don’t drink- I miss beer ads. And, even though I won’t be buying a Read More

Set-asides, preferences, HUBzones and 8a

My business is Ohio EDGE certified, HUBzone certified and an SDVOB. For all that, it’s not done much to help acquire government business. Most of you have no idea what any of that means- and it’s just as well. Not only does doing business with the government require a whole new set of skills and Read More

Clueless in Columbus

Two opinions in today’s Dayton Daily News about the state of affairs in our fair State. The editorial board, bless their hearts, decided to question the actions of our local Republican senate members including Jon Husted who has managed to escape their wrath for so long. On the opposite page we had Governor Ted Strickland Read More

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