Month: September 2003

Meryl Yourish notes that Hurricane Isabel shone a bright light on the weeknesses in "homeland security" and disaster preparedness. We knew it was coming did all the things we …

Pathetic Earthlings hosts this weeks Carnival of the Vanities. Excellent job and nice graphics......

Kamil Zogby sent word of Chief Wiggles campaign to gather and distribute toys for the children of Iraq. I forgot to mention it earlier, but it is a wonderful …

Have pity on the Customs agents that will now have to slop through imported guacamole.Authorities found 686 pounds of cocaine in 5-gallon buckets of guacamole in a west suburban …

Wilson Bridge Closed Temporarily For Repairs. The Wilson Bridge is among other things part of Interstate 95 and one of two major points (there are a few other inside …

David Strain and Val Prieto are jointly hosting Sudden Fiction: Short Stories by Bloggers on Halloween. Visit either site (Sketches of Strain or Babalu Blog) for details....

The California recall election is on again. Anyone sense that Vince McMahon's WWE storyline writers have a hand in this? It's all about as believable......

My demented labor of love The Bonfire of the Vanities returns to bash you over the head with the worst the the blogosphere has to offer. The motto this …

Of course he may always be remembered for this, but he was an extraordinary character actor. LOS ANGELES (AP) - Gordon Jump, who played a befuddled radio station manager …

So many posts to toss on the Bonfire and so little time to mock them properly. I'll have the Bonfire up Tuesday morning. If you are a laggard there …