Month: August 2006

Of course, my initial reaction to reading the press release by the World Bank regarding a new report about the threat global warming poses to its international projects, especially in third world countries, was “well,...

BooMan recently posted a diary called Playing Chicken in Teheran. In it, he presented some statistics about the ongoing ratings fall of Fox News and the concomitant ratings rise of CNN and MSNBC. Then he used the tag line...

With six months left on my Inactive Ready Reserve contract, I received a gem of an email from some recruiting sergeant.  Seems to me they’re getting desperate.  I really don’t appreciate subtly veiled...

I have a theory that Fox News’s ratings are tied to the popularity of Der Decider. The American people figure out that George W. Bush is full of shit and an empty suit, and they change their opinion of the talking heads at...

Character is destiny. — Heraclitus