Hey, ebbody. Spent this morning compiling a list of “Freshly Added Weblogs” (glance to your right). Enjoy.* Meantime, the indispensible Myria sent along this link to a recent CDC study (free registration required): “Variation in Homicide Risk During Infancy — United States, 1989-1998” Some highlights Myria was kind enough to excerpt: […] During 1989–1998, a total of 3,312 infant homicides were reported for a rate of 8.3 per 100,000 person
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March 20, 2002
A Sure Way to Win the War
The average prisoner being held at Gitmo has gained 10 lbs. since the onset of his incarceration, FOXNews reports. Seems these poor suffering wretches are getting fat on Fruit Loops (which by all accounts they’re scarfing down like candy). Hmm. Perhaps we can convince the Surgeon General to step in and declare a “War on PRISONER Obesity. ‘Cause let’s face it: were we to sick the nanny-state bureaucrats on these
March 20, 2002
Ye Olde Wednesdaye, Sly as a Foxxe!
Today on Ye Olde Blogge fame. Good show, old…er, bloggerette.
March 20, 2002
Let me guess, Jak—ZOG’s behind it, right?
The Weekly Standard’s Fred Barnes has a succint Israelis dead in suicide bus bombing; blast challenges truce. But never fear: “Bill Bennett (or one of his ghostwriters, maybe…?) has to say. I suddenly feel so…dirty…
March 20, 2002
Let me guess, Jak—ZOG’s behind it, right?
The Weekly Standard’s Fred Barnes has a succint Israelis dead in suicide bus bombing; blast challenges truce. But never fear: “Bill Bennett (or one of his ghostwriters, maybe…?) has to say. I suddenly feel so…dirty…
March 20, 2002
Broken Analogies, Redux
Today’s Dorothy Rabonowitz Award for Disingenuous Equivalencies© goes to….Dave Shiflett,
March 20, 2002
Crint East-eh-word (’s okay. My wife’s Japanese)
Amazon.com is really pissing me off. Six freakin’ days, and I still haven’t received my Yojimbo DVD. I bought A Fistful of Dollars the other day, and I want to watch ’em back to back, seeing as how Leone’s is a remake. …What? Well, who else was I gonna’ complain to…? [update: the DVD arrived today (Wednesday). So because the wife’s on her way to Germany, looks like it’s just
March 20, 2002
Crint East-eh-word (’s okay. My wife’s Japanese)
Amazon.com is really pissing me off. Six freakin’ days, and I still haven’t received my Yojimbo DVD. I bought A Fistful of Dollars the other day, and I want to watch ’em back to back, seeing as how Leone’s is a remake. …What? Well, who else was I gonna’ complain to…? [update: the DVD arrived today (Wednesday). So because the wife’s on her way to Germany, looks like it’s just
March 19, 2002
So? Rub some dirt on it and get back in the game!
“[…] there is a movement afoot to ban dodge ball, a staple of the playground for generations. Dodge ball, it seems, is bad. There are liability concerns, critics say, and the game provides a poor cardiovascular workout. The real deal-breaker, though, is that the game can hurt children’s feelings, not to mention their teeth,” The Los Angeles Times