http://blog.scottnolan.org Scott Nolan's Rants, Raves, and Meandering Thoughts Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:11:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Last Sunday, and I picked up fellow SGI member Ros in Centreville, took her to Vienna Metro and we rode in to Farragut North, then caught a bus to the brand new Soka Gakkai International (SGI) Washington, DC Cultural Center at 3417 Massachusetts Avenue, NW. It is a lovely building, ... http://blog.scottnolan.org/2008/07/04/opening-the-washington-dc-sgi-cultural-center/ Bush Tours America To Survey Damage Caused By His Disastrous Presidency http://blog.scottnolan.org/2008/07/03/so-many-ways-to-enjoy-the-onion/ BoingBoing rocks. Can I have a Tardis shed please? http://www.boingboing.net/2008/07/02/tardis-sheds-by-the.html http://blog.scottnolan.org/2008/07/02/may-i-have-a-tardis-shed-please/ A co-worker managed to get me with this cute and elaborate hoax: http://www.news3online.com/index.php?code=957IXI4xHi8ufa5G7415 It fooled me for a moment because there are other activists out there with my name, including one Scott Nolan in California who came out last year (which sparked some interesting emails from friends, co-workers, and even ... http://blog.scottnolan.org/2008/06/30/how-many-scott-nolans-are-there/ There are so many, many ways Delegate Robert Marshall embarrasses the voters of the 13th district. He is usually in the running for sponsoring the most failed bills in each assembly session; that is bills that even his peers, who control the Virginia house of delegates by a wide ... http://blog.scottnolan.org/2008/06/26/my-delegate-proves-his-idiocy-again/ I've been very happy with our AppleTV since I got the thing hooked up over a year ago. I like it mostly for viewing internet content on the big screen, though we have rented a movie or two and dumped some dance videos and photo slide shows from the ... http://blog.scottnolan.org/2008/06/23/hacking-appletv/ If you are a Joss Whedon (creator of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Fray, Firefly, Serenity, and soon Dollhouse), you probably already know about Can't Stop the Serenity, let this just be a reminder to you that it's this weekend in many places. Closest to me is Arlington, Virginia at the ... http://blog.scottnolan.org/2008/06/20/cant-stop-the-serenity/ Latest Cheney Tape May Contain Evidence Of His Whereabouts Just spreading good cheer! http://blog.scottnolan.org/2008/06/19/love-the-onion-for-they-make-us-smile/ We did some binge dancing last night at the DC Area Arthur Murray Spring Showcase, and here are the photos taken with Erci's Canon Rebel XT camera. http://gallery.mac.com/scottdavidnolan#100087 http://blog.scottnolan.org/2008/06/14/arthur-murray-spring-showcase-2008/ Your Monster Profile Ultima Chemist You Feast On: Starbucks You Lurk Around In: Flocks of Freshmen You Especially Like to Torment: Hicks What's Your Monster Name? In truth I am working on building some Solaris zones to serve Oracle and PostgreSQL databases, and anxiously awaiting time to go dance in Spring Showcase tonight. http://blog.scottnolan.org/2008/06/13/friday-fun/