FBI, the new Doolittle Raiders

The FBI searched the Virginia home of Rep. John Doolittle (R-Calif.) last Friday in its investigation into ties between the congressman and his wife, Julie, and disgraced former lobbyist Jack Abramoff, according to law enforcement and other Congressional and K Street sources.

http://thehill.com/leading-the-news/fbi-searches-republican-lawmakers-home-2007-04-18.html

The sooner he's gone, the better.

It's a sick joke

The deadline is today, if you're filing for an extension.
The deadline is tomorrow if you're not.

By definition, if you're filing an extension, you need more time. So, they give you less.

Senior Ball

The first pic is Molly arriving downstairs. Please note the 4D mug. (She's been fighting off a cold and was sipping tea in advance of the Jordan's arrival.)















Both sets of parents and one grandma were on hand to help got the corsage in the lapel.

She's not home yet...
(she arrived a half hour after I posted this.)

Google Desktop

All gone... Gig and a half of disk space are back...

Google Desktop

Doesn't look like a keeper. It's taken days to fully index and is taking a boat load of disk space to do so:

drw-------   13 root  wheel       442B Apr  7 17:47 .
drwxr-xr-x    3 root  wheel       102B Apr  4 07:27 ..
-rw-rw--w-    1 root  wheel       329B Apr  7 12:35 Volinfo.plist
-rw-r-----    1 root  wheel        40K Apr  7 16:59 indexr1_btesmam
-rw-r-----    1 root  wheel        28B Apr  7 16:59 indexr1_btesmao
-rw-r-----    1 root  wheel       477M Apr  7 17:22 indexr1_db
-rw-r-----    1 root  wheel       160K Apr  7 17:23 indexr1_db-journal
-rw-r-----    1 root  wheel       576M Apr  7 17:47 indexr1_fti
-rw-r-----    1 root  wheel        10M Apr  7 17:47 indexr1_fti-journal
-rw-r-----    1 root  wheel        32K Apr  7 12:35 indexr1_prop
-rw-r-----    1 root  wheel       512B Apr  7 12:35 indexr1_prop-journal
-rw-r-----    1 root  wheel       594M Apr  7 16:52 indexr1_repo
-rw-r-----    1 root  wheel        32K Apr  7 17:23 indexr1_repo-journal

(and you have to su root to see this much info.. it's not exposed via the gui that I've seen.)

Shorpy, II

Geez, I like this site.

Twitter

I'm here.

Details here.

I'm not sure yet if it's good, bad or indifferent.

You heard it here first