Tag Archives: Self-indulgent

A tale of two empires.

Posted on June 8, 2009 by Skip@RR

I’m not a doomer. Well, not exactly. But I occasionally read some of the doomer stuff, and one of the more interesting authors I have come across online is Dimitry Orlov. He was a citizen of both the US and … Continue reading →

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Jury, it's not just a duty.

Posted on January 16, 2009 by Skip@RR

They floated me a few days, but finally called me to serve. I sat with the hundred or so of our fellow jurors in Shasta County waiting to do our duty. There was fellow Chamber Member, Kurt Mitchell of Edward … Continue reading →

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Oh, it IS a Happy New Year in blogland after all

Posted on January 2, 2009 by Skip@RR

Heh. I was given a reprieve by the blog gods, and one of my restore operations brought the old blog back to life. I had spent yesterday moaning and wringing my hands as 3 years of posts turned to dust. … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year :-(

Posted on January 1, 2009 by Skip@RR

2009 is off to an inauspicious start, here at the ReallyRedding blog. The database had been acting up on the backups, and I thought I’d use the holiday break from work to “fix” whatever was going on with the tables. … Continue reading →

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Emotional election night

Posted on November 5, 2008 by Skip@RR

I suspect there were few dry eyes in America last night. I know mine weren’t. We saw history, some of it ending, and some just beginning. I’ll leave the political commentary to the other bloggers, however. If you are near … Continue reading →

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