A comment on another post to the effect that this country was founded on religion tweaked me a little bit. So, here’s some reading to get the perspectives of some of our founding fathers. The Founding Fathers Speak Out on God, Religion and the First Amendment Seperation of Church and State Notes on the Founding […]
Keith Olbermann is tapped into the mind of this country again with his Special Comment last night. Watch the video at MSNBC or One Good Move.
Found via the StumbleUpon button. Click to enlarge Based on the info on this clipping, this crazy woman is from Soldotna, Alaska. Link
2002, The Onion -RIAA Sues Radio Stations For Giving Away Free Music RIAA attorney Russell Frackman said the lawsuit is intended to protect the artists. “If this radio trend continues, it will severely damage a musician’s ability to earn a living off his music,” Frackman said. “[Metallica drummer] Lars Ulrich stopped in the other day […]
As I was wrapping up my last few things at work today, my cell phone rings with a number I didn’t recognize. After a failed first attempt (@!&#! Verizon), the call came again. It was Discover calling about my credit card. Seems someone in San Francisco had rung up an abnormal amount of $58 charges […]
Kafka, Roosevelt, W.C. Fields, among others. 10 Famous Insomniacs
xkcd – A webcomic of romance, sarcasm, math, and language – By Randall Munroe
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuIOwy65kTs
[Irma] Ortiz, 44, is among a group of California food-flavoring workers recently diagnosed with bronchiolitis obliterans, a rare and life-threatening form of fixed obstructive lung disease. Also known as popcorn workers lung, because it has turned up in workers at microwave-popcorn factories, the disease destroys the lungs. A transplant is the only cure. Cripes. Time […]
Sorry for the hiatus, I spent the last 9 days lying flat on my back. Apparently sometime on the last Saturday in April I managed to mess up my back. I did some odd jobs around the house, played with the dog, that kind of thing. But by early afternoon, I couldn’t bend over to […]