Monthly Archives: October 2008

Washington D.C. Moves to the Cloud

The City of Washington D.C. is moving to the cloud.  The government is going to transition away from Microsoft’s Office, Sharepoint, and Exchange to Google Apps, including Google Docs, Google Sites, and my favorite, Gmail.  This will free up a lot of IT resources that were previously spent managing Exchange, backing up documents (they’ll still need [...]

YouTube - Georgia is overrated says UT’s Will Overstreet

Lots of Pork in Bailout Bill

The amount of pork in the bailout bill is absolutely amazing. Here’s a list from the Tax Foundation and an article from CNN on the same issue. The most interesting pork - an exemption for wooden arrows (designed for use by children) from the excise tax.

Great Racing in Kansas

That white flag lap last weekend was the best finish to a Nascar race that I have seen in a long time. Here is an interview with Carl Edwards that shows his determination to win at his home track.