{"id":160,"date":"2008-09-30T10:19:30","date_gmt":"2008-09-30T10:19:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress65\/?p=160"},"modified":"2013-02-14T20:56:26","modified_gmt":"2013-02-15T01:56:26","slug":"cornucopia-blogness-or-hodge-podge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.grayrinehart.com\/blog\/cornucopia-blogness-or-hodge-podge\/","title":{"rendered":"A Cornucopia of Blogness &#8230; or a Hodge-podge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So many blog-able things, so little time.<\/p>\n<p>First, do you consider yourself conservative or liberal? If you answered &#8220;yes,&#8221; then you&#8217;re a person after my own heart. That&#8217;s the Anti-Candidate&#8217;s position, too, as seen <a href=\"http:\/\/www.graymanwrites.com\/forums\/showpost.php?p=142&amp;postcount=15\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>That is, the anti-candidate is conservative on some things, and liberal on other things. So far as we can tell, the anti-candidate is conservative and liberal on all the right things.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Next, a little space history: 50 years ago today was the last day of NACA, the <a href=\"http:\/\/history.nasa.gov\/naca\/\">National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics<\/a>. (My aerodynamics professor once tried to convince us that NACA stood for the &#8220;National Association for Cambered Airfoils.&#8221; Go figure.)<\/p>\n<p>And finally, progress on the novel has stalled. Last night I had an idea of something to add, and I&#8217;m struggling with whether it&#8217;s a good idea or not. I may have to leave a big block of white space labeled &#8220;figure it out later&#8221; and move on. It&#8217;s very frustrating.<\/p>\n<p>But, life goes on. 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