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My ultimate vocation in life is to be an irritant. Not something actively destructive, but someone who irritates, who disorientates. Someone who disrupts the daily drag of life just enough to leave the victim thinking that maybe there's more to it than the mere humdrum quality of existence.
Elvis Costello

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Recent Comments:

• Who do you want representing you in the US Senate? (1 total comments)
  • Andrea: Somebody from upstate would be nice.
• HR676, this is where we need to be (3 total comments)
  • ladkiddo: Minor problem. So, if we get it passed in the house and then the senate, will he change his mind? Where...
  • ColRustyShacklefordII: There’s just one problem: Pres. Elect Obama doesn’t support this legislation....
• More From City’s “Best of Rochester” Poll (1 total comments)
  • realgreecer: no offense Rochester but clean sweep is just another bs program. How about raise a Rochester’s...
• WWJD? (1 total comments)
  • ladkiddo: And from Huff post: http://www.mcclatchy dc.com/251/story/566 97.html
• In Case You Missed It… (1 total comments)
  • jiminybizbo: That East Rochester Mayor Jason Koon story still ROCKS!
• Speaking of Greed (1 total comments)
  • pc: Gold is too heavy, I vote for saran wrap - if your going to act like one, you might as well show it off.
• Consumerism - The story of stuff (2 total comments)
  • blueskies: Here’s the Lorax video which includes a line about Lake Erie… http://video.goog...
  • ladkiddo: And, while you’re at it, go back and read The Lorax again because consumerism is the antithesis of...
• Skelos proposes a coalition government with the “Gang of Three” (1 total comments)
  • realgreecer: This seems like a major mess if it were to come true. I thought I heard something about Paterson burying...
• Walmart worker trampled, shoppers don’t care (3 total comments)
  • sconsetmonkey: No comment.
• Rangel investigation to be finished by January (1 total comments)
  • jiminybizbo: Actually, maybe he’s onto something here. Private companies who do big business with the...
• Melamine contamination in U.S. Baby formula? (2 total comments)
  • jiminybizbo: In the NYT article: Ms. Leon said the agency was testing 87 samples and had completed all but 10 of the...
  • jiminybizbo: The FDA is contradicting themselves. It’s amazing how they’ll change their stance when the...
• A grateful nation (6 total comments)
  • sconsetmonkey: Old Scottish proverb…. Twelve highlanders and a bagpipe make a rebellion.

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