I am an anarchist, a libertarian, and a humanist. In addition to that I am a lesbian, a buddhist, a dadaistic neurosurgeon, and a subgenius. If that isn’t enough labels you can make up more. I’m sure they all apply. cd John C. Wright – Libertarian Imagine a libertarian utopia. Now imagine that utopia a…
Month: September 2006
Teacher Placed On Leave For Hanging Foreign Flags
Remember when we had nothing to fear but fear itself? I guess those days are long gone… cd TheDenverChannel.com – News – Teacher Placed On Leave For Hanging Foreign Flags LAKEWOOD, Colo. — A Jefferson County geography teacher was placed on paid administrative on the second day of school for hanging several flags from…
A house by the lake….
In terms of mobile homes, this one looks pretty good… cd Link
Hail Eris
Hail Eris! Hail Eris Again! In Bob we trust! cd (Hint: Follow the links above to get your pony!) LOS ANGELES – A distant, icy rock whose discovery shook up the solar system and led to Pluto’s planetary demise has been given a name: Eris. The christening of Eris, named after the Greek goddess of…
Winning the ATM lottery…
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Police were looking for a man who reprogrammed a gas station ATM to give out four times as much money as it should. Surveillance footage shows a man walking into the gas station at 6:17 p.m. on Aug. 19, swiping an ATM card and punching in a series of numbers, breaking…
Warning: Gravity is "Only a Theory"
This was reprinted in this months issue of The Humanist magazine. Read the whole thing. Pass it out to your fundamentalist friends…lol cd Warning: Gravity is “Only a Theory”by Ellery Schempp All physics textbooks should include this warning label: “This textbook contains material on Gravity. Universal Gravity is a theory, not a fact, regarding the…
Nurturing nonchalance about condoms in Andhra Pradesh
A public health intervention that makes sense?? Can hardly believe it. Right on. A truck driver’s assistant blows up a condom during an AIDS awareness campaign organised by a non-governmental organisation in Guragon in the northern Indian state of Haryana Just how embarrassing is a condom? Nurturing nonchalance about condoms seems to have been a…
Lil' Bush and Lil' Kim Jong Il
They are a bunch of rascals…but you gotta love Lil Kim Jong Il…. cd Lil Bush
Home theatre in your glasses
How is this for cool. Not too long ago this was the stuff of science fiction but now you can buy it for right around $300 (Ipod not included). This is cool technology. cd Welcome to Icuiti New from Icuiti: iWear. Designed exclusively for use with your Apple iPod, iWear includes revolutionary new features and…
As if I need another reason to love BMW's….
MUNICH (Reuters) – BMW will roll out the world’s first hydrogen-burning car in serial production early next year, the German premium automaker said on Tuesday, eager to put its stamp on cars with green credentials. The specially equipped 7-Series executive cars emit only water vapor when running on hydrogen. The car hits the market next…