http://www.blogjones.com/ From Bob Jones University. Not from outer space. en-us blogjones@blogjones.com 2005-01-07T18:55:56-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.blogjones.com/archives/000386.html If you're seeing this message, something's gone wrong with my redirect. Try reloading. If that doesn't work, you can click here to get to the latest version of my website.... 386@http://www.blogjones.com/ Technology 2005-01-07T18:55:56-05:00 http://www.blogjones.com/archives/000384.html As soon as I can get it looking right, I'll (probably) be moving from Movable Type to Wordpress. This is actually just a test of the WordPress trackback function. Hopefully, it will work. Anywho: If you want to see the... 384@http://www.blogjones.com/ Technology 2005-01-07T12:34:30-05:00 http://www.blogjones.com/archives/000381.html Liberal blogger Amy Sullivan received a letter from the RNC that opened with "I hope you and your family had happy holidays." She draws the obvious conclusion. As I've mentioned before, there's no more pointless issue to fight over. So,... 381@http://www.blogjones.com/ Other News 2005-01-07T00:25:42-05:00 http://www.blogjones.com/archives/000380.html I saw a very strange advertisement today over at baldilocks. So... I should pay $17 to write about somebody else's idea? Here's a better idea if you have writer's block. Go to Google News, pick an article, and write about... 380@http://www.blogjones.com/ Technology 2005-01-06T23:02:22-05:00 http://www.blogjones.com/archives/000379.html Yay! Our friends over at w.bloggar have issued the first upgrade to their software in over a year! It has better support for extended entries, and, I'm told, better trackback support. Can't complain about that.... 379@http://www.blogjones.com/ Technology 2005-01-06T20:53:09-05:00 http://www.blogjones.com/archives/000378.html You've no doubt heard cynical comments complaining that all of our manufacturing jobs are being exported to China and the other far-eastern countries. But remember: No trend lasts forever. One of China's main advantages from an economic standpoint is that... 378@http://www.blogjones.com/ Politics 2005-01-02T22:42:01-05:00 http://www.blogjones.com/archives/000377.html The BBC has a list of "100 things we didn't know this time last year" that's pretty interesting. Among my favorites: 1. Street brawlers sometimes arm themselves with potato peelers, according to the Home Office, which wants to make them... 377@http://www.blogjones.com/ The "Lighter Side" 2005-01-02T14:30:20-05:00 http://www.blogjones.com/archives/000376.html According to Reuters, the Bush administration is considering holding suspected terrorists, without trial, for the rest of their lives. The Bush administration is preparing plans for possible lifetime detention of suspected terrorists, including hundreds whom the government does not have... 376@http://www.blogjones.com/ Politics 2005-01-02T11:10:09-05:00 http://www.blogjones.com/archives/000375.html (I won't bore you with a whole post about having a happy new year. Just have one, OK? No terrorism, no elections, no natural disasters, no high-profile murder investigations. Let's have a quiet year for once?) Anyways. When I changed... 375@http://www.blogjones.com/ Business 2005-01-01T23:52:51-05:00 http://www.blogjones.com/archives/000374.html Today is Christmas! (OK, technically yesterday was Christmas, but forget that.) I hope you all had a very merry one, and for those who esteem all days equally, I hope you enjoyed a good day off of work. It's now... 374@http://www.blogjones.com/ 2004-12-26T00:28:11-05:00 http://www.blogjones.com/archives/000373.html Dean Esmay has an excellent, but lengthy, post comparing the levels of vitriol on the right and the left. He mentions in passing that the only bloggers he publicly criticizes are the Daily Kos and the Drudge Report. Now, while... 373@http://www.blogjones.com/ 2004-12-24T10:47:43-05:00 http://www.blogjones.com/archives/000372.html This is hilarious: Joe Gandelman's take on Deck the Halls.... 372@http://www.blogjones.com/ The "Lighter Side" 2004-12-23T11:41:53-05:00 http://www.blogjones.com/archives/000371.html I would pay good money to see a Michael Moore documentary of Bob Jones University, strictly for entertainment value. That is all.... 371@http://www.blogjones.com/ BJU Stuff 2004-12-23T01:14:54-05:00 http://www.blogjones.com/archives/000370.html Huh... A glance at the ol' calendar on the sidebar informs me that I haven't exactly been posting very consistently lately. That's understandable: Two weeks ago I was trying to get my semester's final projects done. The next week I... 370@http://www.blogjones.com/ Personal 2004-12-21T00:44:38-05:00 http://www.blogjones.com/archives/000367.html I had my final final today. "Free from the law, O happy condition!..." And I get to sleep in past 6:30 AM. And I don't have to worry about homework and tests for at least the next 3 or 4... 367@http://www.blogjones.com/ BJU Stuff 2004-12-16T16:53:17-05:00