Events

Nashua, N.H.

I just got a voice message from the National Republican Campaign Committee, asking for survey input. As a matter of fact, I do have some ideas for the 2006 campaign... Heh.

The National Hurricane Center just a few minutes ago released this report: ...TROPICAL STORM EPSILON...THE 26TH NAMED STORM OF THE 2005 ATLANTIC SEASON...FORMS OVER THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC OCEAN... AT 11 AM AST...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM EPSILON WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 31.6 NORTH... LONGITUDE 50.4 WEST OR ABOUT 845 MILES...1360 KM...EAST OF BERMUDA AND ABOUT 1395 MILES...2245 KM... WEST OF THE AZORES ISLANDS. For those of you keeping score at home, this means we've seen 7 more named storms...

Anne writes: I told the credit card woman that it was because I was boycotting J. Crew because they sell fur. She actually had the nerve to say, "I can assure you that the fur that we sell comes from reputable breeders and not from animal destruction." I think that was off-script, huh? I just said, "I think by definition it comes from animal destruction." I encourage everyone who is getting J. Crew's catalogs to call (800) 562-0258 and ask to be taken off their lists--and be sure to tell them why. I...