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- The smoke from the California fires confused the pilot of a small plane forcing him to make an emergency landing on a highway in San Diego. |
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- More than $118 million in tax refunds and advance child credit payments owed to more than 200,000 taxpayers went undelivered this summer, the Internal Revenue Service said Monday. |
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- A couple whose adopted teenage sons weighed less than 50 pounds have been arrested on charges of starving four boys they adopted through the state Division of Youth and Family Services, New Jersey's troubled child welfare agency. |
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- A witness testified Monday at the trial of sniper suspect John Allen Muhammad that she saw fellow suspect Lee Boyd Malvo at the scene of a killing in Louisiana. |
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- The number of serious crimes in America rose slightly in 2002 but remain well below the levels seen a decade ago, the FBI reported Monday. |
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- Car bombers struck the international Red Cross headquarters and four police stations across Baghdad on Monday, killing about 40 people in a spree of destruction that terrorized the Iraqi capital on the first day of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, according to police and Red Cross reports. |
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- Bricklin (Again) on DRM. Dan Bricklin's posting today, VisiCalc, Longhorn, DRM, and Larry Magid's weblog, reminds us again why the trend toward locking down... [Dan Gillmor's eJournal] |
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- Writing in the Jerusalem Post, Andrea Levin, Executive Director of CAMERA, Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America takes aim at New York University history professor Tony Judt, contention that Israel should be replaced by a binational one shared with the Palestinians. Levin notes that such an entity would be soon be a Palestinian majority state and once that occurs the history of Jews in the Arab world indicates that the Jews in the country would subject to persecution. She also notes that it is wrong from Judt to identify the Jews as a people not deserving a state and wonders why Israel is singled out for condemnation. |
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- ok, that was random... yet full of songs (kind of like my life! ;)) |
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- Posted on: 10-27-2003 06:28 PM [1] |
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- Calif. fires endanger 30,000 homes [Chicago Sun-Times] |
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- Just had the strangest late reaction to Greg's comments that RSS and blogging are separate... strange because it's about 6 months since the event! Greg said that RSS and weblogging are separate beings and shouldn't be confused... what just came to me is that really blogging without rss is lost and vica verca. |
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- There is a very interesting debate heating up over at Branden Hall's blog site Wax Praxis regarding Actionscript version 1.0 versus version 2.0. I am yet to actually use MX 2004 as I have too much work to do in MX at the moment to consider switching, it u |
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- BLOG TV: Just saw the MSNBC report on Chief Wiggles' Iraqi toy drive. It was a nice segment, and it was fun to see, and hear, the Chief. Only caught the very end of Matt Welch's appearance on O'Reilly earlier, but I'm going to try to catch the rerun if... |
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- BLOG TV: Just saw the MSNBC report on Chief Wiggles' Iraqi toy drive. It was a nice segment, and it was fun to see, and hear, the Chief. Only caught the very end of Matt Welch's appearance on O'Reilly earlier, but I'm going to try to catch the rerun if... |
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- Jesse is between work, and doesn't need a lot, so if you can afford it, help out, please.... |
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- It's Pumpkin Carving Time here at Amish Tech Support... how did I do? Want more pics? Picture 1, Picture 2, and Picture 3.... |
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- A Case of Piracy Overkill?. Proposed FCC rules will make redistributing copied digital TV shows harder. Hollywood says it needs to protect a $4 billion foreign syndication industry. Opponents call the rules useless, a violation of the spirit of fair use. By Kim Zetter. |
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- I have assumed the role of forum moderator at PBase.com, a site where you can upload, exhibit and share your photo collections. I have also started an unoffical Pbase.com FAQ... |
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- With the merger taking place there are projects springing up all over the place. As a result, many of the PMs are wanting to establish a dynamic method of communication utilizing the Intranet web server. The problem with this is,... |
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- With the merger taking place there are projects springing up all over the place. As a result, many of the PMs are wanting to establish a dynamic method of communication utilizing the Intranet web server. The problem with this is,... |
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- Meant to mention this one on the weekend: BooTleg has tons of linkage to live recordings and other, er, "unofficial" tracks by numerous recording artists (Via chromewaves.)... |
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packing (Oct 28 2003 04:00 GMT) - the yellow light danced over her hair as she wrote the list. everything accounted for yet something was missing. a... |
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- gazing at the distant reminders of my dreams recalling the hope now vanished.... replaced by uncertainty and longing and memories.... |
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- The BET Nightly News is on right now, and will shortly be airing a profile of Governor Dean. Use this thread to discuss the segment. But don't forget to help us with some slogan-making in the post right below this... |
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- This hour's show is called Plug Me In (Singer-Songwriters). The main Whole Wheat Radio site is at: http://www. wholewheatradio. |
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Born Rich (Oct 28 2003 04:00 GMT) - Interesting interview on National Public Radio with Jamie Johnson-- an heir to the Johnson & Johnson fortune-- who has made a film about the lives of those born into great wealth. (The movie, called Born Rich, was shown Monday night... |
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- (posted by Venus)Scottish / Canadian Sex week, is it? Oh, dear. Are you readers ready for it? Is the world ready for what may come out of our dirty little imaginations? On my part, I'm honoured to be here, even if this does feel like the Island Of Misfit Toys. |
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- "To increase its autonomy over software products and reduce costs, Taiwan will pour US$3.4 million into the promotion of open-source software development this year and the next. |
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- LOS ANGELES - Rod Roddy, the flashy-dressed announcer on ''The Price is Right'' whose booming, jovial voice invited lucky audience members to ''Come on down!'' for nearly 20 years, died Monday. He was believed to be 66. |
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- DALLAS - A striking act of forgiveness for a gruesome murder earned Brandon Biggs a $10,000 college scholarship Wednesday from an equally unlikely group of donors: prisoners on death row. |
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- BALTIMORE - After 60 years, the maestro's secret has been uncovered. |
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- MANHATTAN, Kan. - A Kansas college town that promotes itself as the ''Little Apple'' plans to borrow a New Year's Eve tradition from its big-city counterpart. |
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- FEDERAL WAY, Wash. - Legos are anything but kids' stuff to Dan Parker. |
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- STRAFFORD, Mo. - A Hummer isn't big enough for you? Then you need a Hummer limo. The stretched Hummer H-2 is about the hottest thing on the limo market. |
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