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Month: October, 2006

Arrivederci Avery

31 October, 2006 (19:09) | Avery Ant | No comments

It is with great gladness sadness that I come here to day to announce that Avery is no more. Yup that’s right the drunken, drug addicted, porn obsessed, weasel mouth, self-centered, egotistical pissant has bailed on us. After 2 plus years of obnoxious idiocy Avery has decided we haven’t made him enough money and besides [...]

NASA gives go-ahead for final Hubble repair mission

31 October, 2006 (17:06) | Science, Technology | 1 comment

In a world of bad news occasionally there is some good news and today’s announcement by NASA that they are going to use the shuttle to repair the Hubble telescope one last time is indeed good news.
As NASA administrator Michael Griffin said:
“While there is an inherent risk in all spaceflight activities, the desire to [...]

What are you fighting for

31 October, 2006 (16:15) | Political | No comments

“If you’re fighting for freedom outside the U.S. and then you suppress freedom at home,” he said, “then what are you fighting for in the first place?”
Sheraz Malik, a Pakistani Muslim immigrant to the US quoted in the NYT. I’d say he pretty much sums it up, wouldn’t you?
The linked article is a good one. [...]

Very Short Stories

31 October, 2006 (16:10) | Literarature | 2 comments

Wired recently published a selection of very short short-short stories (6 words max)
Hemingway once wrote a story in just six words (”For sale: baby shoes, never worn.”) and is said to have called it his best work. So we asked sci-fi, fantasy, and horror writers from the realms of books, TV, movies, and games to [...]

Communications from Beyond

31 October, 2006 (08:32) | Technology | No comments

So you think you know VOIP do you. Think you have a handle on communications protocols? Well try your hand at these 13 questions then and see just how well you do. hehehehehe
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Create a ruckus

31 October, 2006 (06:56) | Political | No comments

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This just so wrong

31 October, 2006 (06:42) | Humor | No comments

Cat Bowling
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Stern Review on the economics of climate change

30 October, 2006 (20:38) | Political | No comments

If you want to read the report on the environment that is shaking up the British government and causing concern in Washington (because they are about to lose an ally in the war against environmentalists) you can access it on Her Majesty’s Treasury site
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Jewish Zen

30 October, 2006 (16:10) | Humor, Political | No comments

Diane sent me the following today

If there is no self, whose arthritis is this?

Drink tea and nourish life.With the first sip… joy.With the second… satisfaction.With the third, peace.With the fourth, a danish.

Wherever you go, there you are.Your luggage is another story.

Accept misfortune as a blessing. Do not wish for perfect health or a [...]

Oooooh Scary :)

30 October, 2006 (06:39) | Humor | No comments

Here’s something to get you in the mood for Halloween tomorrow.
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