Thursday, October 02, 2003

-------------------- Us Gun Nuts have known this for a long time.  Wonder how much it cost the tax-payers to figure this out? (LP) 11:20:11 PM    comment []

-------------------- Majestic Sombrero   As an Amateur Astronomer and lover of all things having to do with space, I am thankful that I lived to see the landing on the moon, and the pictures from the Hubble Space Telescope.  The fantastic pictures just keep coming.  If your not an astronomy buff, you probably won't understand, but for myself and others like this man, the pictures from the Hubble can make a grown man get all misty eyed. To see a really big version of the picture above go here (450k). (LP) 10:50:27 PM    comment []

-------------------- Long Winded  [Gut Rumbles] Acidman has discovered the secret of the Universe!   Be strong and hated, or weak and loved.  If you chose to be strong, don't whine about it when your not loved. (LP) 3:26:05 PM    comment []

-------------------- Morning Comics.  [American RealPolitik] 9:15:06 AM    comment []

--------------------  Open-source group plugs three security holes. 9:09:53 AM    comment []

-------------------- Datamation: Is Linux really more secure than Windows? [The Scobleizer Weblog] 1:59:36 AM    comment []

-------------------- Color Me Speechless. I'm watching 60 Minutes II on CBS right now, and -- are you sitting down? -- they're actually presenting a balanced picture of the situation in Iraq. They've shown you some of the bad stuff, then some of the good, like schools being reopened or a water pumping station being reactivated in order to keep the harvest from failing. Then they show you something bad, then something good. Back and forth, giving you what seems like a pretty reasonable picture of where we've... [Right-Thinking from the Left Coast] If your trying to get me to watch network TV its going to take a lot more then this Lee.  Maybe when I hear that all the big three have started broadcasting the real stories on the 6 o'clock news I will think about it. (LP) 1:55:07 AM    comment []

-------------------- Right-Thinking from the Left Coast  pointed me toward this post about The worst Jobs in Science.  They may be the worst jobs in science, but this has got to be the worst job in the military! 1:47:40 AM    comment []