March 11, 2004

A 208-page first-person point of view novelization of Garfield: The Movie sounds like torture to read and even worse to write. (via Metafilter) 11:35:37 PM

All those Europeans who think that Israel is occupying Arab lands and therefore terror attacks against it are somewhat justified might want to consider that al-Qaeda considers Spain "Christian occupied" Andalusia and also considers the Balkans as occupied lands. So are: the Philippines, Thailand, The Balkans, the Caucuses, Kashmir, and Burma. The loss of Andaluisa and Spain support for the invasion of Iraq may have prompted al-Qaeda to attack the Madrid train station if they in fact carried out this murderous plot. 11:05:00 PM