Online Archive of American Folk Medicine A searchable archive of folk medicine remedies. The entries are spare-looking, but the archive as a whole is a nice indicator of how far medical treatment has come. My personal favorites.

Iranian Paper Plans Holocaust Cartoons A prominent Iranian newspaper said Tuesday it would hold a competition for cartoons on the Holocaust to test whether the West extends the principle of freedom of expression to the Nazi genocide as it did to the caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad. more inside

Al-Gonzo Reveals BushCo "Accidentally" Spied on Your Email. Yes, Al-Gonzo ("the Torture Guy") testified under oath spun yarns to the Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday. You may have heard that you may have been spied on without a warrant, and that they intend to keep doing it. If you're worried that maybe the POTUS has gone to far, you may not want to read the article on Halliburton's Detention Centers for Homeland Security (NYT, reg. req.), which after all, are for "Immigrants". Not You. *wink* *wink* more inside

Googlemaps naughty bits? more inside

Canadian Coffee Quaffin' Monkeys Unite! A useful tool for finding your nearest non-corporate coffee places. If your haunt isn't on there, feel free to add it, and curse yourself later for making it popular.

Portect and Survive - This booklet tells you how to make your home and family as safe as possible under nuclear attack

Curious George: Top Secret! Of course there is... more inside

Curious George: My Cat Keeps Puking One of my cats is pukey... more inside

Dr. McNinja - yes I know what you're thinking, another web comic. But you'll like this one. Trust me, I'm a doctor.