October 20, 2004

Administration is Suppressing CIA 9/11 Report that Names Names: "The agency directorate is basically sitting on the report until after the election. . ."

October 16, 2004

Mississippi Reservists in Iraq Arrested for Refusal of Suicide Mission _ All related from Google News. "When my husband refuses to follow an order, it has to be something major." <via MeFi discussion> more inside

October 14, 2004

Say it with bleach . My artistic daughters are going to go nuts over this. more inside

October 13, 2004

Posting and You... (a great Flash™ movie that should be mandatory viewing for each newly-approved Monkey and a few of the others). more inside

October 12, 2004

If you were confused by Bush's reference to "Dred Scott" (a 148 yr. old Supreme Court decision)... when he was asked about his criteria for Supreme Court nominees in the last debate, you will be interested to know (as I was) that it is Religious Right code for "Roe v Wade". <Explanation via Slate>

October 07, 2004

What to get for a bedridden coworker A coworker will be bedridden for 6 weeks after having a couple of vertebrae fused. We are putting together a package of things to help her spend her time. I'm at a bit of a loss. Anybody been there or have suggestions? TIA
George Bush's Resumé, with sources By a guy who says he supported him in 2000. His explanation for writing the resumé is here: The Forward and also a print version more inside

October 06, 2004

Is Bush using an earpiece? (via boing boing). And I'll take this one step further... more inside

October 05, 2004

William Shatner: Has Been (WARNING: web site plays sound) A new album by William Shatner? Easy to take pot shots, but I enjoyed what I heard here. more inside

September 28, 2004

Scientists have been WAITING for a Parkfield, CA quake. And now they've got-a-one.

September 27, 2004

Web Hosting: Reseller Account Curious George: Web Hosting, RESELLER Account. The earlier question on buying domains made me decide to ask fellow monkeys about recommendations for hosts with good deals in reseller accounts... more inside

September 21, 2004

Poetry makes a comeback? more inside

September 16, 2004

Fold an ordinary sheet of paper in half 100 times and it is a thick as the approximate radius of the known universe. more inside

September 10, 2004

i'M iMpressed Steve Jobs' companies (Apple and Pixar) place 1st and 3rd as Senior Executives name the greatest iNovators of Past 75 Years in a BusinessWeek survey. "...Microsoft, fell short to Steve Jobs' Apple as the most innovative company (32 percent and 35 percent, respectively). Pixar, where Jobs is also president, came in a close third at 31 percent." more inside

September 09, 2004

I thought The Onion was supposed to FUNNY not prophetic. It is truly amazing to review how much they got right-on-the-head (Jan. 18, 2001). Who says you can't make stuff like this up?

August 31, 2004

Why haven't they retired? Four years ago, the U.S. elections were said to be about much more than choosing a President. They were to be about choosing one, two, or possible even three new Supreme Court justices. Much was speculated about retirements once Republicans took full control of Congress. more inside

August 27, 2004

Doctors grow new jaw in man's back The headline creeped me out, but this is amazing stuff. more inside

August 20, 2004

Fans of file-sharing have been handed a significant victory by a US court. US Appeals Court ruling goes against the RIAA and MPAA, saying P2P software makers are not responsible for the data transferred over their networks.
Curious George: A JANUARY holiday in England? UK monkeys (and others who have visited) what would you recommend? more inside

August 19, 2004

First Republican Congressman to break ranks and call Iraq war "a mistake". more inside
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