Michael Lee's Train of Thought

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Pioneer Press | 10/31/2002 | LAURA BILLINGS: Partisanship at memorial came as no surprise
This makes a lot of sense to me. Absolutely. And I'd imagine it'd happen if it had been anyone else as well, especially including people from other parties. (And encouraged the passion that Sen. Wellstone did.)

BBC NEWS | Entertainment | TV and Radio | BBC wins police Tardis case
Well it's nice to know they own something in connection to Doctor Who.

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Take Charge, Twin Cities: Vote
A survey about infrastructure and growth for Twin Cities residents.

I picked up the new :: porcupine tree album yesterday and am quite enjoying it. I'd heard about them for a while, so when I saw it on sale, I figured why not! And am quite glad I did...

Salon.com Arts & Entertainment | Holy Batbabes!
A Birds of Prey review that I'm reading...

The Onion A.V. Club | Is There A God?

TiVo, We Hardly Knew Ye - Sorry fans, but it's destined for the ash heap of history. By Brendan I. Koerner
Actually, there is some reason to believe this -- especially when the next-generation of cable and satellite boxes include DVR technology.

While I've been very happy with TiVo as a company -- it's been fantastic for making the most of my television -- it's the technology that I'd like to see survive, and what is most important. Obviously, it'll have to continue to improve, as we get more digital and high definition television in the next few years.

I found it amusing that the article ended with an advertisement for a TiVo, but it could be worse, at least it was a TiVo and not an Ultimate TV...

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More Alias fun for me to investigate someday. (Have I mentioned this week how frustrating I find it that Alias and Angel are on at the same time? Ok, good.)

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'Rocky Horror' will seem familiar, with a few changes
Go see it!