Month: April 2005

The white smoke has flowed and the bells have rung. German cardinal Joseph Ratzinger was selected as the 265th holy father on the second day of the conclave. He …

OK, it's Tuesday, so that means it might be time for a new non-caption contest. Or not. This week, it is. And I'm looking for your best new oxymorons. …

Want to make ginzu bladed top hats, and Aston Martins submarines? The real-life version of the "Q" job in James Bond series is open.LONDON (Reuters) - Get out the …

The Bonfire of the Vanities (a self-submitted collection of the worst posts by otherwise excellent bloggers) is hosted by Am I A Pundit Now? this week. Visit The Bonfire …

Boston's mayor, Thomas "Mumbles" Menino, is a big proponent of cutting down driving in Boston. He's pushed for car pooling, hybrid vehicles, and even put forth a tax on …

Marla Ruzicka was opposed to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. So much so that she started a group called CIVIC, the Campaign for Innocent Victims of Conflict. So …

The St. Petersburg Times reports:State investigators found no signs that Terri Schiavo was being abused during several inquiries from 2001 to 2004, according to records released Friday. The Florida …

Tony Blair and......

Football returns to NBC in 2006, while Monday Night Football moves to ESPN, leaving ABC as the only major network without an NFL package.NEW YORK (AP) - "Monday Night …

For most of the day and part of the day yesterday the SpamLookup software I installed to combat trackback spam worked a little too well, blocking spam trackbacks and …