Third Age astrologist Victoria Bazeley says (in so many words) that the stars are telling Al Gore that the world is finally ready to hear his environmental message:
In Mr. Gore’s case, his Venus in Taurus in the 11th house makes him a ideally suited to being a popular spokesperson for global issues concerning the environment. […]
Mike Antonovich has killed our subsidiary site Antonovich.blogspot.com.
In early July we read in Steve Lopez’s LA Times column that LA County Supervisor Mike Antonovich sends out phonebook-sized mailings of his favorite news items to several hundred people … an activity paid for by LA County taxpayers. We suggested he get a blog … and we […]
While we are not a technology blog per se, this graphic caught our eyes and speaks for itself:
The rise of social netorks
tags: social networks
…Showing that the majority of Digg users are sadly naive.
I like Digg but sometimes the anonymous comments concerning anything political are just too much to take. You’d think there might have been even a little reassessment from the left given the news that yet another group of Islamic extremists were set on blowing up airplanes […]
News of the weird: cat trees bear.
tags: bear cat Kitty
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Insider is hitting the road Jack!
Not sure if I told you but I’m hitting the road. Subject to Wi-Fi availability along Route 66 I’ll try to file a few dispatches. I’ve also posted a few stories in the queue that will publish over the next week.
(click on post title, or here, for the rest)Bringing new meaning to absurd thinking, a leader of the Palestine based Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigade has claimed that Israel failed to defeat Hezbollah because its army is “full of gay soldiers”.
Hamas’ leader in Gaza, Dr. Mahmoud Zahar has gone further, condemning the rights that all gays have in Israel saying:
“Are these the […]
Tamara Hoover is the most popular person at school at Independent Sources and probably one of the most popular Internet searches right now.
57% of our current traffic is coming in from Internet searches of her name, and it’s increasing.
Last 100 visitors to Independent Sources midday on 8/18/06
Read the related stories below or type her […]
As of August 16th Tamara Hoover has settled with the Austin School District and is no longer teaching. She plans to obtain creditentials for teaching at the university level.
Since Ms. Hoover has been a feature(d) at this site for several months I just want to wish her good luck.
Others:
Conservative Thinking, Interested Participant
Austin […]
Say what you want of over-demanding parents torturing baby photographers to get just the right shot of their newborn. This one takes the take. From Popbitch on the TomKat baby’s Vanity Fair photo shoot:
A source from the Vanity Fair shoot of Suri
Cruise says the baby looks […]
Its a perfectly valid language! Really It is!
This site is digitizing the Foreign Service Institute language courses and making them available free of charge. No Arabic yet, but people in the know tell me that course only consists of the sentence “All your oil are belongs to us”.
(just tossin a bone […]
In today’s Los Angeles Times, you’ll see the following headline:
“Angelelides Proposes Tax Cuts”
and just below it this text:
“He hopes to reinvigorate his run for governor with the $1.4-billion proposal, which would mostly benefit middle-class residents.”
The “tax cut” is the dominant story on page 1 of the California Section.
Hoo-ray. In this state of far-too-high taxes, maybe […]
These efforts sometimes ring hollow but given who is saying what, this notable.
Nicole Kidman has made a public stand against terrorism. So have 84 other high-profile Hollywood stars, directors, studio bosses and media moguls, including News Corporation chairman Rupert Murdoch, has taken out a powerfully-worded full page advertisement in the Los Angeles Times newspaper. […]
(click on post title, or here, for the rest)Remember Aliens?
Remember thinking man I am boned if the Aliens ever make it to Earth, cuz I don’t have a flamethrower?
Fret no more dear Alien fighting warrior. All it takes is WD40, a Supersoaker, and more balls than brains and you’re set.
DO NOT try this at home. It is […]
(click on post title, or here, for the rest)Per Granma (the official newspaper in Cuba) Hugo Chavez and Fidel Castro shared “Three hours of tender intercourse” ( Tres horas de emotivo intercambio). That unexplained intestinal problem is suddenly coming into focus.
Technorati tags: Fidel Castro, Hugo Chavez, Current Affairs, Cuba
