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  1. I'm posting way too much on Offlede.com now. But I don't care. I love it.
  2. Just bought tickets to San Francisco from a bankrupt airline, Frontier. I can't wait to explore and blog about the Bay Area and Napa Valley.
  3. Not comfortable with buying tickets from Frontier, an airline that declared bankruptcy while I was in Denver, its headquarters.
  4. Jet lag isn't cool.
  5. Heston was 84. The New York Times and The Los Angeles Times were wrong.
  6. So, was Charlton Heston 83 or 84? None of the newspapers seem to agree.
  7. Congratulations to my beloved American University for actually winning something in sports instead of politics: http://tinyurl.com/27ksg6
  8. The Offlede blog got linked to by AOL News and Washingtonpost.com for its coverage of the Spitzer prostitution scandal.
  9. Washington Post Managing Editor Phil Bennett in an e-mailed memo to his newsroom: "Reporters who can't write are a dying breed."
  10. New York Post headline for the Spitzer prostitute story: "HO NO."
  11. Going to see the Gulf Coast for the first time.
  12. NYT on McCain story: "It speaks for itself." Yeah right.
  13. Today, almost every local newspaper in the country is playing the "How do we localize the Castro story?" game.
  14. The rain sounds like the ocean today.
  15. In an interview with Gerald Thornton, brother of the Missouri City Hall killer, Shepard Smith: "Your brother, I'm sorry to say, was evil."
  16. Super Bowl is a game and time to eat corn chips, bean dip, guacamole, salsa, pizza, roast beef, sausage and for healthy people, spinach dip.
  17. Ted Kennedy is shouting his endorsement of and introducing Barack Obama at my old school, American University, in D.C. I want to be there.
  18. Math for journalists: It only takes a calculator and an index finger.
  19. Offlede has a new favorite quote. This one is courtesy of the Food Network's Alton Brown: "Peas changed the world."
  20. A recent study said the night shift disrupts the body's circadian rhythm, causing cancer. Don't want to die. Must go to bed earlier. Night.