Vagobond

Books and Writing that Matter. Travel fiction, philosophy, memoir, and experimental work from the road.

Category: Politics

  • George Bush Voodoo Dolls

    (Okay, this is something for the person who has nothing….wonderful…cd) STUDIO Gallery, local color from local artists – Voodoo Dolls The George Bush Voodoo Dolls Wednesday, October 12th – Sunday,…

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  • Chris of the Day: Chris Klein

    (This Chris of the day is dedicated to Bernest Ernstein who has expressed some irritation at having to see the Chris of the day all the time…This is the guy…

  • Shoe Fetish

    (I’m posting this article for all the lovers of shoes out there…cd) StarBulletin.com | Features | /2005/10/13/ Thirty-five women put heart and sole into a diva duel, proving their undying…

  • "Blog" from Plan staff on the situation in Pakistan

    (PLAN is a UK charity on the ground in Pakistan. Updates on the situation are being posted on their website. -kg) Mia and myself are now in Mansehra and have…

  • Chris of the Day: Christopher Knight

    (Lately we’ve been watching a couple of extremely painful reality shows…Both are listed below and the ‘star’ of one is today’s Chris of the Day. cd) Chris Continues to Wade…

  • Chris of the Day: Chris Okotie

    (Chris’s exist all over the globe, we come from all religions, walks of life, political backgrounds, and more…we are Chris. Hear us roar. cd) Chris Okotie warns politicians on 2007…

  • Reuters AlertNet – Post-tsunami chaos wastes aid

    (The first rule in disaster relief is to ASK what people want and need. It is amazing how rarely this rule is followed. People do things like send their fuzzy…

  • Chris of the Day: Chris Columbus

    Today is Discoverers Day, formerly known as Columbus Day. It was on October 12th 1492 that Christopher Columbus set foot in the Caribbean and started the process that would destroy…

  • Major World Earthquakes

    Major earthquakes around the world in last 50 years: • Oct. 8, 2005: Pakistani Kashmir; magnitude 7.6; more than 18,000 killed. • March 28, 2005: Sumatra, Indonesia; magnitude 8.7; up…

  • Quake toll rises to 18,000 –Fuck!

    (this is fucking terrible…much worse than Katrina…Jesus Christ on a fukn crutch…does anyone know how to help? cd) Quake toll rises to 18,000 in worst-hit Pakistan – Yahoo! News MUZAFFARABAD,…

  • Looking for Bloggers

    Hey there…CD Damitio here. Chairman of the Fukn board. Have you ever wanted to blog? Maybe you don’t know how to get started….maybe you don’t have a cool domain name…

  • Hmmmm…is there only one bomb? What about in Waikiki?

    Another story that is flying under the radar….the thing is…who built it? Why? cd StarBulletin.com | News | /2005/10/07/ Army disposes of bomb found by Kauai jogger Star-Bulletin staff KILAUEA,…

  • Oklahoma guy blows himself up…terrorism? Maybe…

    (Okay, here is what I can find on this..this happened last Saturday..ask yourself…why haven’t you heard about this yet?…cd) 1) from KFOR.com NORMAN, Okla. A student with “emotional difficulties” has…

  • ABC News: TomKat Expecting TomKitten

    ( I was reading Esquire earlier and there was an article that argued that no one believes that Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes are actually in love. Guess what? I…

  • River of Fireflies: to the well-off liberals

    (Someone is speaking my language….cd) River of Fireflies: to the well-off liberals to the well-off liberals fuck you. sincerely. you soft, climate controlled, marbellized assholes. CD DamitioCD Damitio writes at…

  • Chris of the Day: Fr. Chris Riley

    (Chris of the Day because he isn’t trying to convert people, he is just trying to help them…cd) Fr. Chris Riley started an orphanage in Banda Aceh after the tsunami.…

  • So, you want to be a player?

    (Hats off to this guy…not only did he spend two years learning to pick up beautiful girls, he brokered it into a book, landed a beautiful girlfriend, and made himself…

  • Fukn Walmart….

    (I try to not go to Walmart…it’s one of the easiest things in the world. There are those times however…like having an RV with a flat tire in Pahrump, Nevada…

  • A New Measure of Well-Being From a Happy Little Kingdom – New York Times

    (It makes you wonder about the GHP here in the United States. I don’t think it is really very high. I live in Hawaii where people are coming on vacation…

  • The Seattle Times: Local News: Minutemen watch U.S.-Canada border

    (I actually think this is a good idea. There are about 4000 minuteman volunteers. To find out more you can go to www.minutemanhq.com The people that are probably really bummed…

  • Bush proposes using military in bird flu pandemic – Yahoo! News

    (Be very scared when the commander in chief starts talking about using federal troops to enforce domestic quarantines. Especially when said commander in chief is appointing his very own supreme…

  • Chris Martin : Chris of the Day

    (Nevermind Coldplay or music or the politics…the main reason Chris Martin is the Chris of the Day is because he managed to marry Gweneth Paltrow…nuff said……but below are some other…

  • Ghost Caught on Film

    video of the ghost BC Created:10/1/2005 2:10:53 AM Last Updated:10/1/2005 8:37:26 AM Televisions crews, psychics and paranormal investigators have been flocking to a store in Gloucester, England, that seems to…

  • Bernescopes:

    a new feature that will occur when i can find my godamn glasses. email me at: [email protected] i will tell you what your momma would’nt. ARIES: spend less time on…

  • Countdown to Liberian election Oct 11 – when "masses" turn into "asses"

    (I have a personal interest in Sierra Leone, which is struggling to get back on its feet after 10+ yrs of brutality. Political and economic instability in neighboring Guinea and…