Posts filed under ‘Politics’

Martin Luther King Day

January 19, 2009

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I say to you today, my friends, that in spite of the difficulties and frustrations of the moment, I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream.

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The Color of 2009: Mimosa

December 14, 2008

Recently, Pantone announced that PANTONE 14-0848 Mimosa is the color of 2009. “In a time of economic uncertainty and political change, optimism is paramount and no other color expresses hope and reassurance more than yellow,” they say. “Mimosa also speaks to enlightenment, as it is a hue that sparks imagination and innovation.” Do you agree?

Like you, I’m usually pretty suspicious about such blah blah and flowery language, even more so in press releases. But last year they predicted that 2008 would be the year of PANTONE 18-3943 Blue Iris. Now, I believe that color blue closely resembles Obama’s blue, doesn’t it? Interesting…

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Obama Wordle

November 5, 2008

Wordles are always fun and very illustrative. Here’s one from Obama’s victory speech last night in Chicago:

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Congratulations Barack!

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