Archive for October 19th, 2006

Probably Not The Smartest Thing

A British man was arrested for hanging a banner conveying inflammatory anti-Muslim-Fanatic sentiments from his fence. While his words were crass and in poor taste, isn’t an arrest a little over the top?
The words in bold red paint stated: “Kill all Muslims who threaten us and our way of life. Enoch Powell was right.”
Father [...]

Internet Explorer 7 Released

Follow the links to go get a copy, if you are so inclined.  I’m probably going to stick with Firefox.

Good Links

My friend Stephe has some good things over on her blog.
So you want to be a writer?
And the top 100 things to avoid if you want to keep your job as an Evil Overlord.
Good stuff!

UN In Charge

The World Council of Churches wants to place the UN in charge of all new technologies, requiring UN approval before we deploy any new ideas.
Oh yeah, where do I sign up for this brilliant plan?

Islamic Tolerance

Afghani Muslims have kidnapped an Italian journalist and are demanding an exchange for Abdul Rahman. Rahman, you might remember, converted from Islam to Christianity and was promptly sentenced to death by Sharia Law. Italy managed to get Rahman out and offered him sanctuary in Italy.
So, the kidnappers are making it pretty clear: Italian [...]

Electoral Indifference

Blogging is difficult when you are mired in despair.
Not that I’m personally depressed at the moment. We’re talking about the normal depression one suffers when viewing the state of the world and determining that things have to get a lot worse before it gets any better.
We’re a few short weeks away from beholding Speaker [...]

Those Self-Reliant Amish

It seems the Ohio State Government is distraught over not being able to get their food stamp participation rate to a high enough level. Funny, I always thought fewer people signing up for help was a good thing.
Tim Taylor’s job calls for finding ways to distribute food stamps to Geauga County’s Amish. He might [...]