Miscellaneous Ramblings

Who is the customer in education? Is it the student? The faculty? Employers? Society? (Or is it even broader? One professor once told me, "My customer is truth.")

ABC News reports that our veritable shrinking violet of a governor, Brian Schweitzer, ribbed former Republican Vice Presidential nominee and Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin when she backed out of an energy conference this weekend that the two were scheduled to lead.

The robotic camera weighs in at 1,474 megapixel.

After the verdict, Taco Bell blamed advertising agency TBWA Chiat/Day for stiffing the dog’s creators. Taco Bell sued the ad agency over responsibility for the $42 million judgment.

Unbelievable…

The state of our union and challenges of a new century demand that we move beyond the old debates and stale arguments. We must focus today not on the dogmas of left and right, but on practical answers to the difficult problems of our times.

Sorry, that llama sure looked like elk

Lots of folks in Montana have been talking about this Elk. We finally found a video of it.

"They’re certainly not normal," Smith said. "We haven’t had earthquakes in this energy or extent in many years."

A picture speaks a thousand words and causes millions to laugh.