http://www.ximz.net The most important blog from Paul Jones Dayton. Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:52:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I have spent most of my "Internet Update Time" on twitter, but I wanted to let all know that I am not going to let the blog die. Stay tuned for Paul JD rants. http://www.ximz.net/not-going-to-let-the-blog-die/ Democrats loose Massachusetts senate seat, as well as a supermajority. Americans loose protections from corporate influence over federal elections in the Supreme Court. The Dow Jones looses 5 percent, and of course NBC looses Conan (Coco) on the Tonight Show. What is a Paul the yuppie from ... http://www.ximz.net/a-week-of-losses/ NBC has done an absolutely beautiful job of messing things up. They should simply let Jay Leno go. I'm with Coco [caption id="attachment_447" align="alignnone" width="453" caption="Support Conan O\'Brien"][/caption] http://www.ximz.net/i-support-conan/ This made me laugh. http://www.ximz.net/a-song-for-the-mormons/ That last post was very untimely. It is Wednesday after the game for crying out loud. I am thinking about what to do with www.ximz.com. I think I need to either redirect .com to here, or do something else. I think I have spent too much time at home ... http://www.ximz.net/hmm-what-i-am-i-doing/ First you win the game, and then you crap all over your victory.  Yes, Brigham Young University (commonly known as the BYU) has produced another awesome chapter in the annual holy war: soon to be ex quarterback Max Hall.  His statement is as follows: "I don't like Utah, in fact, ... http://www.ximz.net/max-hall-is-crap/ Spanish Fork, home of pride and progress. http://www.ximz.net/more-spanish-fork-fashion/ I am really tired, but I needed to mention this before it becomes irrelevant. I hate standard time, I hate it like a liberal hates Glenn Beck. I can't stand getting off of work and it being dark --- virtually regardless of what time I leave. http://www.ximz.net/yearly-rant/ In a story covered by the New York Times my local school district has reversed course and will allow the innocent children in south Utah county to watch Obama's speech. Never-mind the fact that students will be watching President Obama's address over a week after it originally aired. No ... http://www.ximz.net/school-district-will-let-kids-listen-to-obama/ Here is the response.  I am not surprised by the lack of procedure for such a decision, and I am unhappy about the outcome. Hi Paul, Thanks for your question. There is not a "set" criterion for an event such as this. A School Board is clearly within their authority to make decisions which they ... http://www.ximz.net/nebo-school-district-response/