Archive for June, 2007

Appeals Court Says Feds Need Warrants to Search E-Mail

Very interesting case in the Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals…don’t be surprised is this one go to the U.S. Supreme Court.
From the decision:
“In considering the factors for a preliminary injunction, the district court reasoned that e-mails held by an ISP were roughly analogous to sealed letters, in which the sender maintains an expectation of [...]


The varieties of Atheism

Since I began writing on the topic of atheism, the landscape of who is involved in writing about or evangelizing atheism has changed dramatically. Today, there are “heroes” of atheism. Richard Dawkins. Christopher Hitchens. And many, many more. The ability to form virtual communities has obviously bolstered the atheism “community”–a [...]


Anaheim Ducks WIN!

The Anaheim Ducks beat the Ottawa Senators 4-1 to win the greatest prize in sports… the Stanley Cup!
We are in the so-called era of the “new NHL.” The new rules are in place to make the game faster, more exciting, and to see more goals scored. And it has worked (whether or not [...]


It just did not feel like a win.

I do not know about other fans, but I really do not mind a loss. Especially in the Stanley Cups finals, it’s important that teams play their best and, frankly, I want to see strong hockey on all fronts. It’s nice to see streaks and sweeps, but I’m a fan of the sport, not just [...]