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April 22, 2004
When blimps attack!
Kids, remember: be sure you lock up your blimp before goint to sleep.
Via MeFi, but way too funny too pass up.
memo from Osama bin Laden ,
from common dreams
the potential for a new and daring democracy.
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Conscientious Objector Policy Act
This is a bill that John Ashcroft would be proud of.
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Flip-Flop Flippity-Floppity
The government seems to be starting up a shell game over the draft.
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How much political sway does one voter hold? Jonathan Stein is a New York law student and freelance writer. He has produced a series of television ads against U.S. presidential hopeful John Kerry, and is placing the ads in key swing states and markets that might be leaning toward Kerry. Is he tilting at windmills or is this the beginning of true grassroots influence?
Crash Bonsai
- Model cars, bonsai trees: strange and true activities of a meticulous artist.
You're not allowed to test for mad cow, says the USDA.
The Washington Post reports that a Kansas beef company which wanted to fully protect the integrity of its cattle was banned by the US Department of Agriculture from doing its own test work. The USDA, defending its policy, said testing "could imply there is a safety issue with American beef". But might mad cow already be alive and well in the US?
Catalpa!
This tree has it all: huge, heart-shaped leaves, a shady canopy, long seed pods, and pretty clusters of vanilla-scented blossoms. Although sphinx moths really like catalpas, so do catfish anglers.
Mmmmm...caaaatfish.
An Adventurer is You!
Travel in the Kingdom of Loathing and amass large quantities of Tasty Meat! Kill Dangerous Creatures! Explore Exotic Locales! Learn Fascinating Skills!
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