Michelle Malkin has the details. Additional info here.
January 2005
January 24, 2005
Conservatives Criticize National ‘No Name-Calling’ Week
From TheIndyChannel.com Middle schools across the United States will observe “No Name-Calling Week” starting Monday. The program, now in its second year, takes aim at insults of all kinds, whether they are based on a child’s appearance, background or behavior. It has the backing of the Girl Scouts of America and Amnesty International, but a handful of conservative critics have zeroed in on references to harassment based on sexual orientation.
January 24, 2005
Film reviews in five words or less, #19
The Ice Storm (1997) Directed by Ang Lee. Stars Kevin Kline, Joan Allen, Sigourney Weaver, Tobey Maguire, Christina Ricci, Elijah Wood, Adam Hann-Byrd, David Krumholtz, and Katie Holmes. Five words or less review: Always wife-swap in summer.
January 24, 2005
Senior Zarqawi aide captured
From Reuters: Iraq has announced the capture of a senior aide to leading militant Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, hours after Zarqawi claimed responsibility for a suicide car bomb near the offices of Prime Minister Iyad Allawi. The seizure of Abu Omar al-Kurdi, accused of masterminding some of the worst car bombings in Iraq, appeared to be a major breakthrough for the authorities ahead of next Sunday’s historic election, which Zarqawi and
January 24, 2005
Odds, ends
1. A very sincere thank you to Mark Curtin, who surprised me with the DVD of Soylent Green. Which, of course, is people. 2. Yes, my birthday is approaching (February 1). No, you don’t have to send my anything—especially not from my Amazon wishlist over there on the left. That’s just for show. Like those little bright-colored soap balls people keep in baskets in their bathrooms. 3. All you need
January 24, 2005
If instead of a tired old blog heading toward history’s dustbin, protein wisdom were to do something NEW and FRESH and EXCITING, like, say, CAT BLOGGING—only instead of a CAT, protein wisdom were to use a stock photo of PARMESAN CHEESE, #5!
Like a cheese mountain, this one. Blessed. Blessed be the enormous cheese.
January 23, 2005
If instead of a tired old blog heading toward history’s dustbin, protein wisdom were to do something NEW and FRESH and EXCITING, like, say, CAT BLOGGING—only instead of a CAT, protein wisdom were to use a stock photo of PARMESAN CHEESE, #4!
Mmmm. What I wouldn’t give for a rolled-up hundred dollar bill and couple of hungry Catholic school girls about now…
January 23, 2005
Johnny Carson dies at 79
Whatever. What I want to know is, who gets points? Man. Death is fun!
January 23, 2005
If instead of acting like a tired old blog heading toward history’s dustbin, protein wisdom were to do something NEW and FRESH and EXCITING, like, say, CAT BLOGGING—only instead of a CAT, protein wisdom were to use a stock photo of PARMESAN CHEESE, #3!
I call this one “Parmesan semplice.” Bello.