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So once again the Lemming News Services were fooled into thinking that Balloon Boy was actual news, simply because “everyone else was covering it”.

If you recall, email spam got it’s name from a derogatory statement about the luncheon meat: email spam was mail that *seemed* like real mail, but wasn’t.

So we can extend that definition that to the Colorado fraud– it *seemed* like actual news, but wasn’t. Spam + news = snews. Snooze.

That works.

The best way to fight against climate change?

Aggressive prosecution of busybody activists who make preposterous claims to know the future.

WIth some unexpected weekend time available, I thought I’d run down to Tampa to shoot the All Forces championships.

When I got there, I found that the show had been held two weeks previously. My site had out-of-date information.

Strictly my own fault for not-double checking for updates. Just a clear reminder, if one was necessary, to always verify unofficial information against the official sources.

Truth is never “hate speech”.

“Quality” results from the successful application
of human skill, effort, and passion
(see also *concentration*, *focus*, *engagement*)
with significant impact and/or permanence
effecting the hindrance and/or removal
of cognitive and/or physical entropy
within the Universe.

“Florida DOT” plus “their own butts” plus “both hands” plus “a flashlight” — FAIL! EPIC FAIL!

Shots from the 2009 Greater Gainesville prejudging are up on the site.

As last year, promoter Brian Elliot put on a wonderful show, with special attention paid to the lighting and presentation.

Shots from the finals should be up in a couple of days. I’m just back from a quick trip to Cincinnati and, while I enjoyed it thoroughly, I’m *exhausted*. One more good night of sleep should help…