{"id":13139,"date":"2008-07-10T22:37:49","date_gmt":"2008-07-11T05:37:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/wp\/2008\/07\/10\/potpourri-for-still-warm-thursday-night.html"},"modified":"2008-07-10T22:37:49","modified_gmt":"2008-07-11T05:37:49","slug":"potpourri_for_still_warm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2008\/07\/10\/potpourri_for_still_warm.html","title":{"rendered":"Potpourri for still-warm Thursday night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This and that, while it still hovers ovr 80 &#8230;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li> <a title=\"PvPonline \u00bb Archive \u00bb Interlude: The Adventures of LOLBAT\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pvponline.com\/2008\/06\/30\/interlude-the-adventures-of-lolbat\/#\">PvPonline \u00bb Archive \u00bb Interlude: The Adventures of&#8230;<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; I have a love-hate relationship with the whole LOLmeme stuff &#8230; but I found this pretty funny.<\/li>\n<li> <a title=\"ACLU, others greet Bush FISA bill signing with new lawsuit\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.arstechnica.com\/%7Er\/arstechnica\/BAaf\/%7E3\/332129763\/20080710-aclu-others-greets-bush-fisa-bill-signing-with-new-lawsuit.html\">ACLU, others greet Bush FISA bill signing with new&#8230;<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Enough to make me consider becoming a card-carrying member.<\/li>\n<li> <a title=\"4th Edition Core Rules PDFs\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dragonavenue.com\/dnd\/post\/4th_edition_core_rules_pdfs\/#When:19:38:00Z\">4th Edition Core Rules PDFs<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; Spiffy D&amp;D downloads. 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