Day: April 8, 2003

Party in Basra. Liberated Iraqis in Basra discuss the past with a member of Saddam’s Fedayeen goon squad. Perhaps this helps explain… [Richard Bennett’s Omphalos] Nicely put. Follow link to see picture for clarification.

Iraqi Minister Of Information. I suggest the adoption of the the concept of ‘Iraqi Minister of Information’ in place of rude phrases like “bullshit” in everyday conversation. For example, if you get a car repair estimate that seems excessive, you might ask, “Where did you get those figures? From the Iraqi Minister of Information?” If…

I’m gonna have to give a big thanks to Blue Nomad software. They were nice enough to send me a new code for their Wordsmith word processor application for my Clie. What a great company. If you have a Palm it’s definetely a great program. It not only offers integration with MS Office but also…

Rubber Bullets. garret comments on the use of rubber bullets in Oakland against anti-war protesters and dockworkers. Most people know this, but it never hurts to keep on repeating it: Rubber bullets are tools for experts to use. And even in the most expert of hands, they can kill. You aim low, because a shot…