Since MySpace lost it’s VP of product strategy - I’m gonna keep spewing out free strategy to them - as they’re the ones who are keeping Facebook honest.  I hope everyone noticed that as soon as Facebook launched their Facebook platform - all of a sudden MySpace started to open up ...

We have the standard 6ft. Fence in the backyard, and a few months ago, I heard about burglaries increasing dramatically in the entire city. To make sure this never happened to me, I got an electric fence and ran a single wire along the top of the fence. Actually, I got the biggest cattle charger Tra...

About a week ago I did a story on local libraries and how police get very few reports of crime happening there. Well, some residents strongly disagreed with the notion that libraries are a safe place to hang out. I received several responses indicating that, at Beale Memorial Library alone, you'll f...

The Canadian Forces are feeling the strain of their ISAF responsibilities and need another operational pause to set things right: OTTAWA — Canada's army, strained by the military mission in Afghanistan, may need a one-year operational pause to regroup and rebuild when troops withdraw in 2011, ...

      Live From Absurdistan by Marius Dragomir 9 March 2009 The authorities gave Moldovan independent journalists a hard time in 2008, but 2009 could be a watershed year. Interminable news spots featuring the president opening a tractor station and other similarly banal achi...

Harvey's Son Delivers Eulogy at Service Washington Post, United StatesCHICAGO -- Paul Harvey's son used his father's words for the eulogy at a public funeral service for the radio legend in Chicago, the city from which he launched his national news and commentary show. "A great tree has fallen,...

It's been a while since I last posted. I've just gotten lazy. I'd think about writing but just wouldn't do it. I figured it's been so long that I'm starting to forget shit that I did and that's no good. So I'm going to try and go back and remember shit as best as I can. I'll run it down from the 20t...

The most significant story of the day asserts that the American financial system is effectively insolvent. I’ve been asserting similar things for a while now, but had become concerned that such views were turning me into a crank. I even had Dymphna put me on a 24-hour Crank Watch, to make sure tha...

To a disinterested observer such as myself, the Obama administration looks particularly inept, foolish, petty, vindictive, and unprofessional. Even the adoring MSM has a hard time papering over all The One’s recent missteps. After making some spectacularly bad cabinet appointments and snubbing the...

15:08 @jane_l ZOMG. I just read that review. I have no words. The comedy writes itself. (OK, I lied, I had words) # 15:11 @jane_l Wouldn't pointing up at chin make it almost 180 deg angle? I am a geek. # 15:52 @martinschecter Isn't he, though? He actually faked hurt paw once to get us to play with h...