Far back, in the mists of ancient time, there existed a technology for sharing one’s thoughts, musings, memes, and other nonsense. You may have heard of it, if you’re over 40. The web log, or blog. The [more...]
This is fascinating: evidently the loss of many public transit systems in the American west are due directly or indirectly to a campaign by General Motors, which, through various front companies, purchased controlling [more...]
Look, the Iraq fiasco is now a big success! Now this is a world-class example of spin. In the midst of Iraqi protests against America, White House spokesman Gordon Johndroe touted the protests as a sign of success in [more...]
This has never happened before — as I write this, every dish, piece of cutlery, and glass in my house is clean and in a cupboard. Nothing in the sink, nothing in the dishwasher. Of course, in a few moments [more...]
