Saturday, April 13, 2002

6:56:00 PM   George Bernard Shaw. "The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it." [Quotes of the Day]

3:18:47 AM

3:17:46 AM   //  So what could possibly has taken dubbya and colin this long to find their way to visit with Mr.s (that's Mr. plural I hope) Sharon and Arafat (note I'm not sure if maybe it shouldn't be Mrs. with the latter, doh!).  //  I mean isn't dubbya supposed to be leading the world wide effort against terrorism ?  maybe if these Palestinian "martyrs" got their pilot's license then he'd take them seriously ? and 80 some % of the U.S. says he's doing well ? are they still busy in Afghanistan ? doing what might I ask ? someone better step in and stop these two clowns.

2:58:10 AM   Arafat telephone transcripts revealed !  - And remember her slogan : What, you think we make this stuff up ? [yourish.com]  //  If you only click on one kRadio link today, this is it.  Simply the best reading of the evening.

2:42:41 AM   ARAFAT SUCKS ! [yourish.com] //  Meryl doesn't mince words.

2:29:39 AM   //  This week's "on the record" w/Bob Costas again merits at least a quick peak just to see Bob and Shaq sitting in opposing chairs, truly looks like David and Goliath.

2:25:09 AM   "ARAFAT's water gets turned off periodically by the Israelis monitoring his house arrest. Now and again there are no toilet facilities in his Rancho Ramallah. Gives new meaning to those who say he's full of it. " - Cindy Adams [nypost.com][via mybetterhalf]  // Note ace bloggin' better half submitted this without a URL and a quick google didn't bring me much, a good chuckle none the less.

2:16:13 AM   Police Dog Severs Suspect's Penis  // Oh man this does not sound like fun.

2:13:02 AM   Kmart KOs Tabloid For Blast At Martha [nypost.com][via mybetterhalf] // Coming to the defense of the tabloids, yikes.

2:05:11 AM   Laurence J. Peter. "Against logic there is no armor like ignorance." [Quotes of the Day]

2:01:21 AM   Mozilla poised for revival. As Mozilla.org readies its long-awaited 1.0 browser, speculation is swirling over the prospects of a renewed browser battle with Microsoft, whose IE now dominates the Web. [CNET News.com]

1:59:19 AM   Two engineering students were walking across campus when one said, "Where did you get such a great bike?" The second engineer replied, "Well, I was walking along yesterday minding my own business when a beautiful woman rode up on this bike. She threw the bike to the ground, took off all her clothes and said, "Take what you want." "The second engineer nodded approvingly, "Good choice; the clothes probably wouldn't have fit." [Scripting News]

1:43:01 AM   Nice to be back in blogland after a few days in limbo, komment free no less.

1:39:06 AM   Anchorage Daily News | FedEx puts out companywide memo: Don't feed the moose: ""Moose are more dangerous potentially than black bears," he said. That's because people fear bears instinctively. But they've come to see moose differently, especially the young. "It's those big brown eyes and the long lashes, and they look so cute," he said. "I blame it all on Walt Disney and Bambi."'" [via Phil Ackley's Radio Thingumabob]

1:27:25 AM   Anti-copying firm eases CD controls. SunnComm's technology, which prevents consumers from ripping MP3s off of CDs, has sparked consumer outrage. Now the company aims to offer a compromise. [CNET News.com]

1:19:56 AM   Things Other People Accomplished When They Were Your Age [via Jenny the Shifted Librarian]