Month: July 2005

This weeks Weekend Caption Contest™ was a bit more challenging than most. I've split the winning entries into those who provided new letter text and those who did not, …

The other day a posting of mine degenerated into an argument about gun control. The prime advocate for controlling firearms trotted out the standard talking points, with extra emphasis …

Meryl Yourish catches two different Reuters stories today that highlight that the news service has clearly chosen sides in the Israel-Palestine conflict -- and they like the bus bombers. …

If you rushed right out to the theater to catch Wedding Crashers, this bit of news from the Mirror is sure to disappoint you:Former Home And Away beauty Isla …

Bonfire of the Vanities entries for this weeks edition (Week 107 hosted at Practical Penumbra) are due by midnight (Eastern), Monday July 18th. Send a link to your worst …

I've stated many a time that I live in Manchester, New Hampshire. We're a smallish city, with about 110,000 people, but that represents roughly 1 out of 10 New …

So I've been away for a while, and I'm getting back into the swing of things. What have I been doing on my time off? Mostly geeking out...First, I've …

A while ago, all the world was abuzz about a developer's idea to apply the Supreme Court's ruling in the Kelo case and take Justice David Souter's home for …

Last week the military honored the best of the best, as the individual branches of the armed forces named their Soldier/Sailor/Airman/Marine/Coast Guardsman of the Year. And to my surprise …

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