Archive for November, 2006
vatican: borders are inhumane; we will remove ours
acting on its own advice this week (article: vatican decries fence planned for US border), the vatican has decided to remove the inhumane walls encircling its own fortified state:
“Speaking of borders, I must unfortunately say that in a world that greeted the fall of the Berlin Wall with joy, new walls are being built between […]
Don’t Mess with Buenos Aires
Forget about clever anti-litter campaigns from Texas. My advice? Don’t mess with Buenos Aires.
Barbara Bush (W’s daughter, not mom) got her purse stolen.
The purse snatching took place on Barbara’s first night in town while she was dining in the picturesque San Telmo neighborhood. According to the reports, the Secret Service agents failed […]
VIDEO: michael richards (seinfeld’s “kramer”) loses it
**UPDATE** CBS has posted the full video clip of richards’ late show apology on its page of archived video. this after repeated submissions to youtube were removed at CBS’ request.
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to be fair, the video only depicts (what appears to be) richards’ overblown reaction to some hecklers. […]
bill o’reilly disses ipods
dailytech quotes the comments o’reilly made on his radio show:
“I don’t own an iPod. I would never wear an iPod…If this is your primary focus in life - the machines…it’s going to have a staggeringly negative effect, all of this, for America…did you ever talk to these computer geeks? I mean, can you carry on […]
Louis Armstrong - Dinah
Turn off Justin Timberlake, My Chemical Romance, Nickelback, or Beyonce for a couple minutes, if only to enjoy this video.
This guy is the real deal:
eric snider caricatures american political discourse
eric snider, whose columns were the only thing worth reading in the daily universe my freshman year at BYU, has written a great piece titled the current state of american political discourse: a tragedy in one act. here is an excerpt, on the easy-to-poke-fun-at mark foley scandal. it’s in the format of a […]
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Translation of the Bible
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The Book of Mormon
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Joseph Smith: The First Vision
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Sharia: Coming to a taxi near you
Some Muslim cabbies are refusing fares from people who don’t observe Islamic law…like blind folks with seeing-eye dogs.
Bruce Gilmour filed the complaint after a cab driver from North Shore Taxi refused to let his guide dog into the cab in January of this year. Gilmour, who says it’s not the first time he’s been refused […]
A Dead Heat of Dumbness
Over at Instapundit, Glenn Reynolds asks “Who will blow it worse over the next two years?”
1 - Democrats
2 - Republicans
3 - It’ll be a dead heat of dumbness
I vote #3.
Exhibit A: The GOP leadership in the House is staying the same.
All this talk about “getting back to our roots” and “remembering our principles” is nonsense. […]
chivalry lives
check out this very satisfying post by matt bramanti:
in which i call out an inconsiderate person as such
Babasónicos - Carismático
Creo que el disco Anoche de los Babasónicos es uno de mis dos favoritos del rock nacional (el otro siendo Sigue Tu Camino de Los Autenticos Decadentes).
Esta canción está dividida por tres en el disco, así que esta semana, parte 1 de 3 (partes 2 y 3 vienen la semana que viene):
Babasónicos - Carismático
Los Enanitos Verdes - A Las Tres
Ya es viernes…día de bloguear algo del rock nacional.
Hoy estaba escuchando (por la decima vez) el nuevo disco de Los Enanitos Verdes. Está re bueno (y claro, no esperaba otra cosa de este grupo). Así que pongo una canción del disco que habla un poco de la inmigración.
Los Enanitos Verdes - A Las […]
