Archive for May, 2006:

A lonely prison of the present

Victor Davis Hanson’s latest at RealClearPolitics is, not surprisingly, just what the doctor ordered…

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Used & abused

Iran threatens to pull out of nuclear treaty
Why is it so painfully obvious to me (and just about everyone else not in government or the talking head community) that our own civility and decency is going to be our undoing? Iran, headed by hardline Islamic militants looking to overthrow Western society starting with the [...]

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4D Ultrasound pics

Today we journeyed up to Baby’s First Images in Alpharetta to get a 4D ultrasound of lil’ Audrey. “4D” is a bit misleading — it’s really standard ultrasound with some software smarts to produce a 3D image. Since they can also do this 3D image generation in realtime, they refer to it as [...]

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(Blue) Angels Over Atlanta 2006 pics

…are up.
(Blue) Angels Over Atlanta 2006 >>
Among the highlights (aside from the headliners, of course):

an F-22 Raptor on static display

the sailplane demostration that concluded with the pilot making an outside loop and cutting a ribbon with his tail fins some 20 feet off the ground — in 20+ knot surface winds, no less.
the F-104 flight

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Homeowners

Nichole and I became homeowners last Friday morning. It’s not quite what we’d always envisioned (it’s small and in a cluster home-ish neighborhood), but then again neither is my income :) Life is about trade-offs and compromise. It’s newer (1999) and the demographics of the area are pretty good (most people are [...]

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