The Feds Raid Gibson Guitars
Now they’ve gone too far… Photo of raid from Wall Street Journal article linked below. “Last week, the feds apparently raided the premises of Gibson Guitar, searching for “illegal … Read more
Blogs
Various blogs, featuring humor, oddities, news and interesting items.
World’s Cartoonists Get Back at Assad After Brutal Dictator Broke Artist’s Hands
Last week, Ali Ferzat, a popular political cartoonist in Syria, was adbucted and beaten and left bleeding on the side of the road in an attack blamed on … Read more
Richard Dawkins on evolution, Republican candidates
A politician’s attitude to evolution is perhaps not directly important in itself. It can have unfortunate consequences on education and science policy but, compared to Perry’s and the … Read more
Bidder 70 Speaks
From a post by Kelly Fragale at Reality Sandwich Tim DeChristopher posed as a bidder in a government held oil and gas land auction. He successfully won … Read more
Iceland’s On-going Revolution
Excerpted from a post by Deena Stryker on Daily Kos An Italian radio program’s story about Iceland’s on-going revolution is a stunning example of how little our media … Read more
Germany’s Trains Going Carbon-Free
(Reuters) Germany’s Deutsche Bahn announced today that it intends to have the German rail system carbon free by 2050. “Deutsche Bahn says it wants to raise the percentage … Read more
The Iceland Solution
From La Muse Verte. Link to full original source at the end. An Italian radio program’s story about Iceland’s on-going revolution is a stunning example of how little our … Read more
Signs And Portents
What with the economy and the abrupt end of the Aztec calendar come next December at the solstice, there’s a lot of talk about the End of the … Read more
Lost Journal: Singing the Phrases of the Olive Garden
By Tim Mollen Journal entry: June 25, 1993 (age 24) Everyone should be required to wait tables at some point in his or her life. You have no … Read more
