Snappy Casual - The Alumni Lounge

Where the former and current soldiers of the free market revolution meet to discuss everything from global warming snowglobes to politically incorrect mousepads

Thursday, May 17, 2007

159 does DDT and malaria:

Posted by: Richard / 11:00 PM

Tuesday, May 15, 2007

The latest video:

Posted by: Richard / 7:39 PM

Wednesday, March 28, 2007

Last week's mystery guest:

Posted by: Richard / 9:45 AM

Friday, July 28, 2006

Another one from the vaults - this time it's the Science Under Siege documentary on Google Video:

Fun quotes:

"If you can't eat, and you can't reproduce, you can still breathe, right?"

"A mouse is not a tiny man"

"You [Americans] have an epidemic of old people"

"Only you can prevent forests"
--Unofficial motto of the Air Force pilots who flew missions that sprayed Agent Orange in Vietnam

And don't forget the Fumentolicious book upon which the film was based, the winner of the American Council on Science and Health's "Distinguished Science Journalist of 1993" Award!

Posted by: Richard / 5:04 PM

Thursday, July 20, 2006

32 brings the heat down on the CSR crowd with a many-splendored defense of the profit motive. 186 was in attendance, as was the intern crowd. Flickr photo set action here.

Posted by: Richard / 4:40 PM

Wednesday, July 19, 2006

32 and 186 hit the big time in a story on Al Gore, energy summitry and the glories of strange bedfellows. From The Hill.

Posted by: Richard / 10:41 AM

Monday, July 17, 2006

295 leads the charge (in the absence of 303) against anti-smoking busybodies at the Convention Center. Photos galore here.

Posted by: Richard / 2:25 PM

Sunday, July 02, 2006

295 does it up Tarantino style, in a classic annual celebration of personal nativity. A few of the wild, impressionistic photos from the Treo 650 are below; full set is heee-yah.

Crazy 86 and Crazy 87:

Mia Wallace, meet ... Mia Wallace:

Girl 5, Mia #3 and California Mountain Snake kick back:

Ambush!

Mia #2 and Lance share an adrenaline-induced giggle on the porch:

Posted by: Richard / 4:38 PM

Thursday, June 15, 2006

That's right, it's time to look back at 2004 and treat yourself to the best clip show ever:

Posted by: Richard / 1:06 PM

Wednesday, June 14, 2006

With YouTube, everything old is new again. It's the FDA TV ad you all knew and loved from back in the day:

Posted by: Richard / 4:24 PM

Hot EU/Microsoft/Antitrust action out of Brussels, put together by 34.

Posted by: Richard / 10:15 AM

Tuesday, June 06, 2006

The Godfather parody is finally here, starring 10 and 216, with a supporting role for 45.

Posted by: Richard / 5:24 PM

Thursday, June 01, 2006

Take a peek inside the global warming hate-mail bag here.

Also, Fred was on Squawk Box on CNBC this morning debating someone from Environmental Defense on the CO2 ads.

Posted by: Richard / 10:22 AM

Tuesday, May 30, 2006

The Dinner photos are officially here.

Posted by: Richard / 4:53 PM

Joel Achenbach dedicates several pages in this Sunday's Washington Post Magazine to his cover story on global warming skeptics and their merry war against alarmism. I have no doubt that the Post's ombudsman will be receiving mountains of correspondence taking the paper to task for photoshopping out the horns in all the photos.

It's a popular read - Technorati already counts 49 inbound links as of today.

Posted by: Richard / 12:37 PM