Ayaan Hirsi and Salman Rushdie

Hot Air has the video.  An uplifting thing to watch.

Mt. Clinton Erupts

If you haven’t seen Clinton’s day of rage with Chris Wallace, you can find it here. No need to set the table with what happened, nor do we need to go into the exhaustive fact checking of each and every claim. You can find all of that at the link.
Frankly, I’m a little [...]

Idomeneo – Mozart And Muslim Rage

To be fair, Mozart’s Idomeneo had been altered beyond the scope of Mozart’s intent in this particular presentation.
In the staging, which sparked audience protests during its premiere in December 2003, King Idomeneo presents the lopped-off heads of Poseidon, Jesus, Buddha and the Prophet Mohammed and displays them on four chairs.
German critics saw the show at [...]

Funeral

Even when expected, deaths are always difficult to deal with.  In the early morning this past Thursday, my wife lost what was essentially a second father to her.  The father of her closest friend in High School fell down the stairs, suffered some significant injuries, and later died from kidney failure in the hospital at [...]

links for 2006-09-26

Greatest Pool Shot Ever?
(tags: YouTube video)

Another Reason To Oppose Cloning
James Brown needs to launch an investigation…quickly.
(tags: video dance)