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- Tuesday, June 29, 2004 Dateline: China And which city are we talking about? Dalian. |
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- Criticizing the U. S. didn't keep him from being elected. There is a message for us in that. Think humility. |
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- It appears intolerance is a bad thing in Canada. Hello? Canada's Harper on the Defensive "For a party already battling perceptions of intolerance and locked in the most hotly contested election campaign in a generation, the timing couldn't have been much worse." |
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- Mojave shared his opinion on this topic with us: Canadian elections--left victorious |
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- Out Of Breath: Asthma sufferers have difficult time in poor conditions "If you happen to be asthmatic, it means the air you're breathing may be deadly. Talk about biological warfare." |
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- Try to tell someone how to live and they'll cite a billion or more people that are living just like them. They see it as the answer, some see it as the problem! Often times, however, most of these billion people think small and verbally repeat "think big"; while I feel they say it more than comprehend doing it. I was one of them, and I believed everyone else could only think as big as I could, or not better. |
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- Hello Friends! A quick note before I shut down for the evening....I had an encouraging email which I would like to share with you....Leon writes, Hi bob, Interesting site.....I was wondering how you rank your top 25 that you invest in ? |
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Stop! (Jun 30 2004 03:59 GMT) - Yes, William F. Buckley, Jr. is giving up ownership of National Review. He has inspired many to do much in the half-century since he founded the magazine in 1955, but some things haven't changed since then. He wrote this in 1955, but it applies today just as well: |
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- 3 things that can best describe me: sweet, thoughtful and caring |
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你還在使用呆呆的瀏覽 (Jun 30 2004 03:58 GMT) - 如果你受夠了被彈出式 IE 瀏覽器吧。 US CERT 建議：什麼都好，唯獨 IE！(Jamesz’s Blog) Why Mozilla Firefox(中文、來自BLY) 101 件 Mozilla 能但 IE 不能的事(CyberJos)... |
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你還在使用呆呆的瀏覽 (Jun 30 2004 03:58 GMT) - 如果你受夠了被彈出式 IE 瀏覽器吧。 US CERT 建議：什麼都好，唯獨 IE！(Jamesz’s Blog) Why Mozilla Firefox(中文、來自BLY) 101 件 Mozilla 能但 IE 不能的事(CyberJos)... |
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- The Fog Of War: Eleven Lessons From the Life Of Robert S. McNamara won the Oscar 2004 for Best Documentary. I'd heard a lot about this documentary before, lots of praise, but it took me really this long until I finally got the movie. It's not gonna be available in Germany before August this year also. |
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- AllHeadlineNews.com - Jun 30 2004 8:50:5 GMT |
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- nytimes.com - Jun 30 2004 8:41:39 GMT |
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- nytimes.com - Jun 30 2004 8:41:39 GMT |
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- Sun-Sentinel.com - Jun 30 2004 8:41:39 GMT |
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- www.cnn.com - Jun 30 2004 8:32:30 GMT |
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- www.cnn.com - Jun 30 2004 8:32:30 GMT |
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- nytimes.com - Jun 30 2004 8:32:30 GMT |
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- nytimes.com - Jun 30 2004 8:32:30 GMT |
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- nytimes.com - Jun 30 2004 8:32:30 GMT |
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- nytimes.com - Jun 30 2004 8:32:30 GMT |
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- Strict, Accurate, Consistent: On par with GIA. Well known and respected |
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- According to UN secretary general Kofi Annan, there are 21 crises in the world that have been neglected by the international community, partly because of the focus on Iraq and Afghanistan. More than 45 million people are affected by these crises, 17 of which are in Africa. What? |
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- Albert Walker at the Agony Booth (as posted on LF) recaps the finest movie ever made about giant killer bunny rabbits. |
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- "It takes 2 clicks to launch a link from Internet Explorer favorites or Netscape bookmarks. Visiting 20 of your favorite bookmarked websites on your lunch break from work will cost you between 40 and 60 clicks. Rapid Deployment lets you launch all your favorite links at one time with only 1 click. |
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- An interactive site for children (and adults) with jigsaw and slider puzzles; word games, including crosswords and scrambles; online coloring books; tangrams; arcade and memory games; |
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- What is probably the largest living organism on earth has been discovered in the Malheur National Forest in eastern Oregon. A fungus living three feet underground is estimated to cover 2,200 acres. After testing samples from various locations, scientists say it is all one organism. |
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- Guideline ratings of several dozen video and computer games using the KidScore rating system. In addition, the site surveys and grades the arcade industry, Internet gaming, and parental supervision, and there is an essay on the possible effects of playing violent video games. From the National Institute on Media and the Family. |
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- Links to many popular arcade, handheld, and computer games along with links to the emulators that will make them run on your computer. Formerly Dave's Video Game Classics. |
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- Dannysoar has a wild-n-wooly batch of aerial oddities for your persual. I called it out on the mighty MeFi. |
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- Telegraph | News | Mighty Zeppelin returns to skies over London (Telegraph of 06-21) A sight that once brought fear to the hearts of our grandparents and great-grandparents, a mighty Zeppelin, followed the route of the Thames into central London yesterday. Zeppelin NT has a customer in the land of the rising sun. The vessel is scheduled to make a journey from Europe to Japan, apparently by air rather than shipping container. Gotta keep my eye on the ball, because it's shameful that I missed this bolus. |
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- Back on May 3, Seth Godin wrote in his weblog A Penny For... "Most blogs are boring, self-absorbed, trivial and not worth remembering, never mind talking to people about. Company blogs are worse, because everyone wants to play it safe. Safe is risky! Safe is invisible! |
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- Congrats to Joyce and the front-end team Friendster for pulling off the JSP to PHP migration. Having the front end less tightly coupled with everything else ought to make life a lot easier for some folks there. Now, any bets as to when the "beta" label will come off their logo?... |
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- flickr, a photo management/social network/community/chat service just integrated Creative Commons so you can choose a license for a photo when you upload this. This is awesome. flickr integrates photos into your chat so that you can plop photos into a chat room from your shoe-box and copy photos into your shoe-box from a conversation. People can comment on the photos, etc. It's probably the best integration of photos in conversation that I've ever seen and now with Creative Commons, it should ma... |
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- Microsoft today announced the Visual Studio 2005 Beta 1, which they say will be available to MSDN subscribers within just a few days. "MSDN Subscribers will also receive Beta 1 in their next MSDN shipments. Within a few weeks, non-subscribers will also b... |
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- "Many of you are well enough off that ... the tax cuts may have helped you.. We're saying that... |
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- Saskatchewan, Canada metal/death group Into Eternity has now been added to Kataklysm's upcoming European tour alongside Mystic Circle and Graveworm, which kicks off in October. However, as a result of "work constraints," the group is in urgent need o... |
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- I'm still alive, but don't have much to show for a net.presence right now. I made it to Cat Power... |
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- Part 2 of Tale of Two Monsters, first Published in 1997 in Dynamic Earth. Edited for recent information. Cryptozoology is a field of study that focuses on researching animals based on myths, eyewitness accounts, and legends. Now, studying legendary animals is not as outlandish as it would first seem once you learn more about the studies, the people conducting the studies, and the discoveries of the past. For instance, the mountain gorilla was based purely in myth until its existence was proved in 1902; |
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- WILMINGTON, Del. - This three-masted ship with 10,000 square feet of sails looks like it could have pirates for a crew and a mission that includes finding a sunken treasure. |
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Rocket III (Jun 30 2004 03:54 GMT) - Its fuel-injected, longitudinally-mounted, in-line three-cylinder engine has a cubic capacity of 2,294cc – 140 cubic inches – and uses the same size pistons as a ten-cylinder American muscle car. It... |
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- Over at the smoking gun In a strange mixture of marketing and mourning, a candy company that once fed Ronald Reagan's jelly bean habit has announced that they will honor the late president by draping black ribbons on its portraits of the late leader. Those mosaics, hanging in the Fairfield, California office of the Jelly Belly Candy Company, were, of course, rendered in jelly bean. |
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- The suavest Bond ROGER MOORE'S FANTABULOUS EYEBROWS |
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