A while back, I complained that dogs are better than cats because cats ruin stuff when they piss on it. Apparently, my cat has been doing some internet surfing and got around to reading that post. How do I know this? Last night at bed time, the cat was unusually cuddly, actually climbing all over [...]
Archive for October 20th, 2005
Cats Suck, Revisited
Posted in I do too have a life on October 20, 2005 | 38 Comments »
Answering Annoying E-Mail Spam
Posted in I do too have a life on October 20, 2005 | 4 Comments »
Usually when I get those passed-around political e-mail spams from friends and family, I let it go. But every now and again, one plants a bug up my ass. Such was the case recently when my mother forwarded me a slightly modified version of the falsely attributed Robin Williams Peace Plan. I’m not sure why, [...]
The Great Passion Play
Posted in Religion, Satire, Travel on October 20, 2005 | 1 Comment »
I just got back from a long weekend in Eureka Springs, Arkansas (not a bad little tourist trap; I’ll blog later), and saw a lot about this: Experience the wonder and glory of the Greatest Story Ever Told — The Great Passion Play in Eureka Springs, Arkansas! A cast of hundreds perform amid historically accurate [...]
This seems pretty cool: E Ink and LG.Phillips LCD have jointly announced that they have built a 10.1 inch flexible electronic paper display … The electronic paper display is scheduled to be shown at the FPD (Flat Panel Display) trade show in Japan in April 2006. (snip) Highlights of this display include a thickness of [...]
Feinstein Betraying Victims Around the World
Posted in Legal Issues on October 20, 2005 | Comments Off
Dianne Feinstein is working to kill the Alien Torts Claims Act. That act allows even non-citizens to sue US companies in US courts for their actions and abuses in foreign companies. It has been a strong tool for overcoming the fact that many developing nations have weak and/or corrupt justice system unable to reign in [...]
Britain is apparently at war with Sunni Iran
Bush Breaking Law?
Posted in General on October 20, 2005 | Comments Off
The New York Daily News says that Bush knew about Rove leaking Plame’s name two years ago: Other sources confirmed, however, that Bush was initially furious with Rove in 2003 when his deputy chief of staff conceded he had talked to the press about the Plame leak. Bush has always known that Rove often talks [...]
Rumsfeld: Unindicted co-conspirator? Again.
Posted in Iraq, Legal Issues, Politics on October 20, 2005 | Comments Off
I wrote this post almost two years ago, but considering that Saddam’s trial started this week, I thought it appropriate to bring it back out. Because you can be certain that no one in our government would ever do so. Rumsfeld: Unindicted co-conspirator? I don’t ask the question lightly, but I think it is one [...]
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