November 2005 - Posts

A Plane Bombed, 1955
18 November 05 02:15 PM | Jason Looney | 1 Comments   
Somehow I didn’t know about this piece of Denver/Longmont history until I saw it on Masoner’s blog . Check it out: That afternoon, Graham drove [his mother, Daisie King] to the airport after stuffing 25 sticks of dynamite, two blasting caps Read More...
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Hope and Emptiness
15 November 05 08:30 PM | Jason Looney | 0 Comments   
Last night I hung two small paintings in our bedroom, one on each side of our bed. One painting depicts a sandy beach with a lighthouse in the background. I chose to put this one on my wife's side of the bed, since she is the beacon of hope for our family. Read More...
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Elway v. Montana -- The Definitive Answer
11 November 05 08:00 AM | Jason Looney | 9 Comments   
This column was originally published on scout.com . On the list of the 100 greatest football players our world has ever known (maintained by a prestigious sports publication), Joe Montana is ranked 3rd. John Elway, meanwhile, is 16th. On the list of the Read More...
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Getting Getting Things Done Done
02 November 05 03:00 PM | Jason Looney | 3 Comments   
I had the book Getting Things Done several months before I got around to opening it (naturally), and once I opened it I had some trouble getting through Part I. In fact, if I hadn't been trapped in an airplane, I probably would have given up on the Read More...