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- Fox News is reporting that Congress will start an inquiry into the cause of the blackout. A state of emergency has been declared in Michigan. Meanwhile, there's reports that it may have started in Ohio, which now brings the places-to-blame... |
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- Cockroaches are just a creepy, crawling nuisance to many but for Ma Lihua, who has been painstakingly setting up dominoes for the past six weeks in preparation for the world's longest solo topple, they are the enemy. this could, almost, go into the 'works sucks' category |
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- And Now, Your Moment of Zen |
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- The temperature is going to reach 90 today so we are going to head to the pool. I'm going to head out to the grocery and get some cool snacks and then we are outta... |
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- As Terry notes, with Advance.net all fair & balanced up, the folks at AL.Com have set up al.com, the weblog.... |
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- How sad. From Christianity Today: Row Seethes in Bethlehem Over Keys to the Birthplace of Jesus. The Greek Orthodox Church in Bethlehem has angered the Roman Catholic and Armenian churches in the Holy Land by asserting sole control over the "locks and keys" |
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- max girth penis enlargement pills |
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- I guess we’ll find out for real whether those pills work as advertised. This fellow is making the sacrifice for all mankind, testing those “enlarge your willy” pills and posting... |
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- >> (review) Paths to picks. |
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- Boy, did I ever pick a day to take off from work. Apparently things around the office today are... shall... |
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- Merlin83 writes "As being reported on The Register, the US Military is developing a new system for monitoring enemy battlefield communication. Called WolfPack, ... |
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RECIPROLL (Aug 15 2003 16:57 GMT) - The following sites have been added to the reciproll on the right sidebar: SCSU Scholars physicsgeek The Lofty the RANT NIRAJ No Watermelons Allowed Blog... |
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- I also would like to shut down or delete my site (radio.weblogs.com/0109534/). A redirect would be nice but I'd be just as happy if the site were deleted entirely. |
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- And all this time, I thought the penis was a semen delivery system. Scientists now think that men's penises are shaped the way they are to remove the semen of rival lovers from women's vaginas. Tests led a team of US researchers, headed by Professor Gordon Gallup, to conclude that... |
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- Is it really so difficult to find your toilet in the middle of the night that you need a motion sensitive nightlight mounted to the seat to guide you in?... |
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- Bei orangemedia müssen alle Sklaven bloggen. :-) (Welcome to the Show, Johny!) |
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- Okay, PopSci says that this is the remote you will never loose. Yes, this is a universal remote control and a watch. It has a pretty good range of operation, a pre-programmed database of codes, nice design, functional buttons... |
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- For lots of news and commentary on the power outage, check out The Knowledge Problem, a blog run by Reason Foundation's energy expert Lynne Kiesling. |
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FAA Update (Aug 15 2003 16:56 GMT) - The latest, from CNN and from the FAA Ops Center. Cancellations:- LaGuardia: 130 cancelled flights - JFK: 90 cancelled flights - Detroit: |
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- Endlich weiss auch Google die answer to life the universe and everything. [ Ø RINNER.ST • ] |
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- 7 percent of power generated at large central stations is lost during transmission to the user over high-voltage lines. 10 percent of total US generating capacity is fueled by natural gas, about the same as hydropower. More than half of US capacity is coal-fired, with nuclear accounting for 20 percent. |
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- hmm. my opinion of poquito más has slipped a notch. this picture didn't turn out so great. that's a sysco truck unloading in front of a poquito más (small local mexican food chain—tasty stuff). |
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- At Least my Recipes are More Fattening I love Indian food, but unless you live in one of a very... |
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- Blame game in power outage Power has not fully returned in the affected areas, but everybody is already very busy putting the blame somewhere else. The US blames Canada, and Canada blames the US. What to do without good neighbours? In reality, both may be right. The original cause may have been one power plant shutting down, but that is not supposed to knock out the whole grid. |
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- Power officials say the blackout started in the Midwest. Meanwhile, electricity slowly returns to the Northeast but transit and communications systems are groaning under the strain. |
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- Washington focuses on helping state and local authorities to restore power. |
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- New York wireless and wireline carrier says calls are going through after its centers switch to backup power. Meanwhile, NYSE and Nasdaq say they will open. |
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- AP: THE HAGUE, Netherlands - A Bosnian Serb prison guard commander wanted on charges of enslavement, torture and murder at a brutal wartime prison has surrendered to the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal, the U.N. court and Serbian officials said Friday.... |
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