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Month: December 2006
Bartle and Lembke hate democracy
Two seek new stem cell vote Two Republican legislators want Missouri voters to do an about-face on the issue of embryonic stem cell research by tossing out a constitutional amendment approved last month and replacing it with a strict ban on certain forms of research. Republican? Why am I not surprised? The proposed constitutional amendment, … Continue reading “Bartle and Lembke hate democracy”
Time Magazine’s Person of the Year
It was only a matter of time — Time Magazine’s Person of the Year: Me But seriously, WTF?
Friday Random Ten: 2006-12-15
| Name | Artist | Album | Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Miss Gradenko | The Police | Synchronicity | Rock |
| 2. | Eastern Bloc (Sequel to Europa and the Pirate Twins, 1981) | Thomas Dolby | Astronauts & Heretics | Alternative & Punk |
| 3. | Aerial | Kate Bush | Aerial: A Sky of Honey | Alternative & Punk |
| 4. | Mexican Wine | Fountains Of Wayne | Welcome Interstate Managers | Alternative & Punk |
| 5. | The Rite of Spring, Part 1; The Adoration of the Earth | The Cleveland Orch. / Lorin Maazel | Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5; Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring | Classical |
| 6. | Gollum’s Song | Emiliana Torrini | The Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers | Soundtrack |
| 7. | Pull Me Under | Dream Theater | Images And Words | Metal |
| 8. | Foundations Of Stone | London Philharmonic Orchestra & London Voices | The Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers | Soundtrack |
| 9. | Breathless | The Corrs | VH1 Presents the Corrs Live in Dublin | Folk |
| 10. | More Than This | Roxy Music | Avalon | Alternative & Punk |
Interview with co-creator of Futurama David X. Cohen
Good news, everyone! Here’s more Furturama news. UP CLOSE: DAVID X. COHEN It’s the good news everyone has been waiting for! A new season of “Futurama”—the brilliant, animated sci-fi comedy from “Simpsons” creator Matt Groening and executive producer David X. Cohen—is finally being produced for a 2008 release. It’s still not determined whether the new … Continue reading “Interview with co-creator of Futurama David X. Cohen”
Robert Anton Wilson has a Blog
(via email)
Check out Robert Anton Wilson’s blog: RAW Data
Worth noting because I enjoyed The Illuminatus! Trilogy
Spammers will all get lumps of coal from Santa
Since January 16, 2006, over 34,000 attempts to post comment spam to this site have been logged. That’s 1,000 spam comments since Decemeber 7, 2006.
Mmmm, Open Source Cola
Just in case Open Source Beer is not an option for you… OpenCola Contained hereunder is a HOW-TO for brewing up kitchen-sink OpenCola. Amazingly enough, every soft-drink vendor we spoke to acted like the preparation of cola was some kind of deep, dark trade-seekrut™. With much reverse-engineering and creative shopping, the research kitchens at OpenCola … Continue reading “Mmmm, Open Source Cola”
Evil-O-Meter
(via Pharyngula) How evil are you? Aren’t “Internet Explorer” and “The human blood-created browser of evil” really the same thing? When did Canada become a European country?
Surf Cleveland
(via BobHarris.com) Yes, You Can Surf in Cleveland, Before the Brown Water Freezes (soul stealing registration may be required) They surf in Cleveland because they must. They surf with two-inch icicles clinging to their wet suits, through stinging hail and overpowering wind. They work nights to spend their winter days scouting surf. They are watermen … Continue reading “Surf Cleveland”