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Date: April 1st, 2008

The cost of war

1 April, 2008 (18:14) | War | No comments

We add up the hundreds of billions of dollars, the bombs dropped the bullets fired and it’s all so sterile. The MSM deliberately avoids mentioning the number of civilians killed, noting only the i troops and police killed. We don’t see the pictures of the . We don’t see the dead grandparents. All who [...]

Not a good sign

1 April, 2008 (17:55) | Environment | No comments

While it’s not for certain yet, more investigation needs to be done, it appears as if more are moving south in their search for food and making landfall near human populations. This could be an effect of affecting ice packs, reducing the amount of hunting grounds available to the bears.
When Ivy Harnett’s husband [...]

Good News?

1 April, 2008 (17:42) | Political | No comments

The NYT reports
Thanks to its debate coverage and heavy focus on the presidential primaries, CNN’s in prime time for viewers 25 to 54 were up 90 percent, to an average of 453,000 for the first quarter of 2008. That was enough to edge past the perennial leader, , which had 438,000 viewers, up 12 [...]

These Foolish Things

1 April, 2008 (17:04) | Miscellaneous | No comments

 
 

 
 

 

 

[tags]Benny Goodman,Helen Ward,Dave Brubeck,Eugene Wright,Joe Morello,Dave Brubeck Quartet,Paul Desmond,Frank Sinatra, Ros Stewardt,These Foolish Things,music,video,jazz[/tags]

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Best April Fools

1 April, 2008 (17:01) | Political | No comments

The BBC wins the prize with this one

[tags]Flying penguins, April fool[/tags]
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More foolish things

1 April, 2008 (16:36) | Multimedia | No comments

 

[tags]Doobie Brothers,What a fool believes,music video[/tags]

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What kind of fool are you

1 April, 2008 (07:49) | Miscellaneous | No comments

 

[tags]Del Shannon, what kind of fool[/tags]

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For Diane

1 April, 2008 (07:40) | Personal | 1 comment

 
This next one via Jeff

[tags]Honeydrippers, Sea of Love, music videos[/tags]

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Did Your Shopping List Kill a Songbird?

1 April, 2008 (06:49) | Environment | No comments

This is an article you should read
THOUGH a consumer may not be able to tell the difference, a striking red and blue Thomas the Tank Engine made in Wisconsin is not the same as one manufactured in China — the paint on the Chinese twin may contain dangerous levels of lead. In the same way, [...]

RAPIL (Recognition and Analysis of Potentially Intruding Lifeforms).

1 April, 2008 (00:01) | Computer, Humor | No comments

Very cool product, must have for every serious geek;)

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