Monthly Archives: May 2007

Self Regulation Yet Another Lie

From: http://commonsense.ourfuture.org/e_coli_conservatism_19_ne_plus_ultra E. coli conservatism (19): the ne plus ultra By Rick Perlstein on May 30, 2007 – 2:33pm. Offered without comment. What is there possibly to say? WASHINGTON – The Bush administration said Tuesday it will fight to keep … Continue reading

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Hike – Fern Lake Trail to the Pool

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MSNBC Poll – near half-million responses

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/10562904/ 481,141 as of May 29th 5:59pm MST Interesting that the poll’s still up.

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Keyed Up

My pal Tony sent me this shot of his old Olympia manual typewriter keyboard. Amazing how few keys we got by with. Olympia Portable Keyboard Nowadays we have a lot more keys to worry about – not to mention that … Continue reading

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Distilled Love

Here’s a lovely selection of inspirational sayings brought to you by a man following in the footsteps of Jesus… we think. (you may reconsider after reading) From here. Oh, and before some bible-wavin wingnut starts up with that old lie … Continue reading

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Vivisection

This is just sick. Watch the video, read about the atrocity. We can’t stop #$^@# Gitmo, but we sure as shit can stop this kind of torture. When I worked at the Univ of PA I saw cats routinely tortured … Continue reading

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Non-Shock

FreeHand is officially dead: http://www.graphics.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=3612 Golly. Anyone surprised? *nod* Didn’t think so. Bet there’s going to be a lot of pissed-off designers out there. Lots of folks (not me) loved FreeHand and swore by it. I saw this coming the … Continue reading

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When We Forget to Remember…

By Sheila Samples The gutters are clogged with the dead The ones who couldn’t join in The others refusing to sing The ones who are losing their voice The ones who’ve forgotten the tune. Excerpt “God Bless America,” Harold Pinter, … Continue reading

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Candlelight Vigil – 2005

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Very Manly

Wow. I wonder if they’ll have a booth to help those who become too excited. “No Alcohol” – please, don’t make me laugh.

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