(via email) What we don’t see is that freedom is not a concept in which people can do anything they want, be anything they can be. Freedom is about authority. Freedom is about the willingness of every single human being to cede to lawful authority a great deal of discretion about what you do. — … Continue reading “Is Rudy Giuliani a Fascist?”
Month: August 2007
Friday Random Ten: 2007-08-10
| Name | Artist | Album | Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | America | Yes | Fragile [Bonus Tracks] | Rock |
| 2. | Garden Wall | Dave Weckl | Master Plan | Rock |
| 3. | Close To The Edge | Yes & The London Philharmonic | Symphonic Music Of Yes | Rock |
| 4. | Silent All These Years | Tori Amos | Little Earthquakes | Alternative & Punk |
| 5. | The Dawn Of Man | Alex North | Alex North’s 2001 | Soundtrack |
| 6. | The Fish (Schindleria Praematurus) | Yes | Fragile | Rock |
| 7. | Runaway | The Corrs | VH1 Presents the Corrs Live in Dublin | Pop |
| 8. | I Saw Her Standing There | The Beatles | Anthology 1 (Disc 1) | Rock |
| 9. | New York Girls | Finbar & The Furey | Gangs Of New York | Soundtrack |
| 10. | A Series of Left Handed Remarks | Terry Bozzio | Solo Drum Music (Disc 1) | World |
No Respect
What do I have to do to get on this list? 😉
Blessed are…
(via email) THE BE ATTITUDES by the Christian Coalition Roberta Combs, President Blessed are the rich, for the fruits of their non-labor shall trickle down to the poor. Blessed are the unforgiving, for they shall never let innocence get in the way of punishment. Blessed are the censors, for by deciding what we can see … Continue reading “Blessed are…”
There’s Always Tomorrow…
(via Engrish.com)
They Saved Hitler’s Champagne
(via email)
Hitler’s champagne to go under the hammer
(more…)It is probably undrinkable and could be poisoned, but a bottle of champagne from the personal cellar of Adolf Hitler is expected to go for hundreds of pounds when it goes under the hammer.
The 1937 bottle of Moet and Chandon was brought to Britain by a soldier who was in Berlin when the Nazis were defeated and was given to solicitor Nigel Wilson as a gift for some legal work 15 years.
And now it is going to be sold by Charterhouse auctioneers in Sherborne, Dorset on August 17.
Friday Random Ten: 2007-08-03
| Name | Artist | Album | Genre | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Endless Sacrifice | Dream Theater | Train Of Thought | Metal |
| 2. | Beauty of a Dream | Thomas Dolby | Astronauts & Heretics | Alternative & Punk |
| 3. | The Breaking Of The Fellowship | Fran Walsh and Howard Shore | The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring | Soundtrack |
| 4. | Everything’s Ruined | Fountains Of Wayne | Fountains Of Wayne | Alternative & Punk |
| 5. | Black & White | Sarah McLachlan | Surfacing | Rock |
| 6. | The Big Heat | Stan Ridgway | The Big Heat | Rock |
| 7. | Caught In A Web | Dream Theater | Awake | Metal |
| 8. | An Angel Falls | Gabriel Yared | City Of Angels | Soundtrack |
| 9. | Stranger | Pretty & Twisted | Pretty & Twisted | Alternative & Punk |
| 10. | Darlene’s Song | Vinnie Colaiuta | Vinnie Colaiuta | Jazz |