http://stamper.uvm.edu/cs/blogs/robrohr/archive/tags/pals/default.aspxTags: palsenCommunityServer 2.1 (Build: 60809.935)http://stamper.uvm.edu/cs/blogs/robrohr/archive/2008/02/06/Lisa-is-blogging-_2800_and-running-for-President_2900_.aspxWed, 06 Feb 2008 14:30:45 GMT1020705e-5edf-4fca-9e32-69c626e7bac3:28533robrohr2http://stamper.uvm.edu/cs/blogs/robrohr/comments/28533.aspxhttp://stamper.uvm.edu/cs/blogs/robrohr/commentrss.aspx?PostID=28533http://stamper.uvm.edu/cs/blogs/robrohr/rsscomments.aspx?PostID=28533<p>A good friend of mine, <a title="Blog: 2500 Miles Barbwire" href="http://2500milesbarbwire.blogspot.com/">Lisa Cox, has just started blogging</a>, while <a title="Run, Leeschwa, run!" href="http://2500milesbarbwire.blogspot.com/2008/02/grassroots-campaign-for-president-of.html">starting a grassroots run for president</a>.&nbsp; This gives you an idea of her energy level and verve for multitasking.&nbsp; Personally blogging <em>while</em> running for President.&nbsp; <a href="http://rexduffdixon.com/?p=1750">That's virtually unheard of</a>, and may be the edge she needs to overcome the <a title="&quot;So far it looks like the only ones impressed with the Romney win in Wyoming is Romney and the Wyoming Republican Party.&quot;" href="http://www.casperstartribune.net/articles/2008/01/08/news/wyoming/29a97b5a76bbf407872573ca000952e7.txt">Romneyatch political juggernaut that has swept her state</a>.</p> <p>Lisa's still figuring out the little niggling details, like inserting images, hyperlinking, and universal healthcare, but if I know Lisa, these technicalities do not stand a chance when pitted against the sheer force of her will.</p> <p><a href="http://stamper.uvm.edu/cs/blogs/robrohr/WindowsLiveWriter/LisaisbloggingandrunningforPresident_85C4/katzcow4.png"><img height="171" alt="Cow: by Alex Katz, Screenprint on aluminum, available from Neptune Fine Art" src="http://stamper.uvm.edu/cs/blogs/robrohr/WindowsLiveWriter/LisaisbloggingandrunningforPresident_85C4/katzcow_thumb2.png" width="240" align="left"></a>Lisa recently <a href="http://2500milesbarbwire.blogspot.com/2008/02/alex-katz.html">brought my attention to the artist, Alex Katz</a>, who she had "discovered" at the <a href="http://www.denverartmuseum.org/">Denver Art Museum</a>.&nbsp; In her stead, I offer an artwork by <a href="http://www.neptunefineart.com/artists/katz.html">Alex Katz</a> found at the <a href="http://www.neptunefineart.com/">Neptune Fine Art</a> gallery in New York, titled <em>Cow</em>.</p> <p>Click the image for a larger view.&nbsp; Now look into the eyes of this bovine.&nbsp; You will not win a staring contest with this artwork.&nbsp; It's unnerving, yet fascinating; disturbing, yet soothing.</p> <p>Lisa, best of luck with your Presidential bid, and with your blogging.&nbsp; If you need any assistance with any of the more arcane aspects of blogging, I'll be glad to help.&nbsp; If you need assistance getting elected to represent the folks of this fine country, I believe there will be a lot of unemployed staffers for the <a href="http://www.mittromney.com/">Romneyatch campaign</a> in the near future.</p> <p>By the way, anybody wishing to join in my not-so-subversive campaign to give <a href="http://www.mittromney.com/">Romneyatch</a> a new, hip, 21st century nickname so he can connect with the younger generation of voters, feel free to ask me how to "<a href="http://www.faqs.org/docs/jargon/G/google-juice.html">juice the google</a>."</p><img src="http://stamper.uvm.edu/cs/aggbug.aspx?PostID=28533" width="1" height="1">bloggingpoliticalartpals