Archive for the ‘General’ Category
Obama inauguration – Oh happy day
21 January 2009Some thoughts on a significant day — for the world.
Lies, damned lies and Bush’s press cronies
21 June 2007PBS’s Frontline provides an interesting glimpse into the way the press fell asleep at the wheel when Bush and friends tried to dupe the world.
Boxing equals brain damage
18 March 2007Boxing should be banned. It has no place in the modern world. Actually, did it ever have a place?
I’m not the only one dying for a coffee
14 January 2007Some things to ponder while next sipping at The Coffee Club…
Economic terrorism – the Nazi plot to ruin the Bank of England
29 November 2006The Nazis plotted to bring down the Bank of England by counterfeiting millions of British pound notes.
Curly says goodbye
22 September 2006Koizumi’s last weekly email arrived today.
The insomniac agnostic
5 September 2006Question: What does an insomniac agnostic dyslexic do late at night?
Acceptance of evolution
1 September 2006I’m shocked. But then, with the woolly debates that go on endlessly in the US, it’s not surprising really, that only 40% accept evolution and 40% believe it is false. The rest don’t know. A comparison of peoples’ views in 34 countries finds that the United States ranks near the bottom when it comes to [...]
