general rant

Hundreds marched on Wall Street to protest the bailout.  Yet this was completely ignored by the mainstream media.  Nada.  Nothing.  Not a peep.
What do you suppose it will take to wake up the Great Unwashed?  These boobs are not doing you any favors (unless you’re really trying to avoid knowing anything of any value).
I found [...]

One of my favorite tv shows of all time is the Addams Family.  It had so much going on and on so many levels that it was hysterical.  Yes, it was totally Fifties Formulaic<tm> but it still worked for me.
I can’t say I had one favorite character - I loved them all.  But some stood [...]

World’s Oldest Rocks Found
Let me guess… Nancy Pelosi’s head?
Australia Pondering Nationwide Vehicle Tracking System
I told you to keep an eye Down Under.  The ugly stuff<tm> tends to start there.
Creationists… don’t have the intellectual integrity to teach science…
Hooo Boy is he going to get some fan mail, I do declare….
Five Best Sites to Stream TV…
Ooh [...]

Asus just released the Eee PC 901A in blue and the 900A in gold.   There is no other change mentioned aside from the color.
T-Mobile sold out of their entire pre-sale stock of the new Android phone.
All I have read about recently has been the T-Mobile phone.  It’s like some sort of religion, with all [...]

I love my parents… I really do. It’s just that…
My parents used to live across the country. It was very difficult to get used to not just going over to visit them whenever we wanted. Seeing them involved a long plane ride and fighting in airports. Since we fight perfectly well [...]

Here are some short, interesting stories to check out:
Why Choose a Credit Union Over a Bank
Browser Speed Tests: The Compiled, Up-to-Date Results
Nodevice Hordes Missing Drivers, Manuals
Stanford Offers Free, Full Courses Online
IEs4Linux lets you install Internet Explorer under Linux
SortFix: Easily Refine Your Search Results
Washington DC’s Primary E-Votes Still Not Adding Up Properly
Free, Legal and Online: Why [...]

You’re not going to believe me but I just heard this on the news.  The campaign headquarters of John McCain was ordered evacuated by the local sheriff.  This happened after one of the volunteers opened an envelope with white powder in it.  The powder has not been identified.
[it's probably not what you think.... it's coke... [...]

FBI Investigating Failed, Bailed, Financial Firms
Talk about too little too late….
Some Outsourced Dental Implants Test Positive For Lead
Chinese Poison Train rolls on!
One Day Left To Register For TransUnion Class Action Lawsuit
TransUnion doing penance for selling personal info without permission.  Might as well sign on.  It’s the only free thing you’ll be getting for the rest [...]

Tosh, aka Naoko Mori, speaks about her character’s development and what’s happening with the series.
Hint: Season 2 is hitting the stores.  Season 3 will only have 5 episodes in spite of being absolutely huge in the ratings.  Weird stuff with characters coming and going.  (And still no naked breasts.)
We want our Torchwood, dammit!

Retailers like Target may be in trouble as consumers run out of money…
Gee, do you suppose they’ll require a bailout?
Hey, Lets Not Fly With Replica Hand Grenades, Shall We?
But it always gets me an upgrade…
Comcast: “The Patriot Act” Mandates We Need Your SSN
If you don’t give it to us, the terrorists win.
Crude oil surged today [...]