Daily Archive: October 10, 2001

So Bin Laden is annoyed that US troops are in the Caliphate/Middle East. But they aren’t likely to leave anytime soon. World oil production is peaking according to Hubbert, and in 10 years or...

So Wired has some news about Evil Bert showing up for real on news photos. Life imitates art, this is so sweet.

Burning Man: a brain-dead “art fest” in the Nevada desert best described as a drug bender highlighted by naked men on bicycles. Ah good old Dvorak.

Nixon’s dog would “only approach his master if led by a trail of biscuits”. Sensible mutt.

This article is really excellent — a kind of FAQ about the factional background and links between Afghanistan and Pakistan. “2. What is specific about the Islamism of the Taliban? It is a virulent,...

It’s not enough that they wage a terror war against infidels… now it appears the Taliban have taken on the forces of International Soccer. Their defeat is surely now assured… Last year, in an...

Good grief! After Wonderbra, how could fashion make wearing clothes even less comfortable for women? Wonderbum! The Thong From Hell. Fetish goes mainstream. This is nothing but the return of the bustle.

Did the Israeli Mossad spy agency make tapes of Clinton and Lewinsky’s phonesex? Did they use these tapes to deflect an FBI search for the Israeli “Mega” mole in the Clinton White House? Did...

A teenager who drove 300 kilometres to rob a supermarket of $17,000 at knifepoint may have done so partly because he had drunk too much of the energy drink Red Bull. Ah, sweet caffeine...

I was right. This guy is suing to get his million-dollar baseball back.