http://lionofzion.blogs.bftf.org Just another Ben Franklin Institute weblog Sat, 20 Sep 2008 19:04:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en  "All power corrupts, but we need electricity" - Archer's Goon, by Diana Wynne Jones Last Sunday, a windstorm composed of the last remnants of Hurricane Ike blew through town with enough force to down power lines across the city.  So for the last week, I've been living pretty much without electricity.  ... http://lionofzion.blogs.bftf.org/2008/09/20/whistling-in-the-dark/ The following was written for an assignment from my communications class.  The topic is political blogging in my home state: Ohio is both suprisingly political and suprisingly tech savvy for those whose image of the American midwest is barns and soybean fields, with a bevy of political blogs representing the range ... http://lionofzion.blogs.bftf.org/2008/07/10/blogging-in-the-heart-of-it-all/ Here's something I found while surfing the web. At last, a rational energy proposal! If only it came from one of the presidential candiadates. http://lionofzion.blogs.bftf.org/2008/07/10/sounds-good-to-me/ Somewhere in Alaska... http://lionofzion.blogs.bftf.org/2008/07/10/high-on-the-mountaintop/ In this 10th day of July in the two-thousand and eighth Anno Domini, I set sail on the storm sea of the blogosphere. My mission is to spread knowledge and joy throughout the wide world. My method is to randomly post my new ideas before they have a ... http://lionofzion.blogs.bftf.org/2008/07/10/hello-world/