Daily Archive: December 10, 2001

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Early EBayer

Collecting junk goes back a long way: almost 3 million years ago an australopithecus (one of the first “cave man” ape-like humanoid) liked this pebble-with-a-skull-face so much that it carried it back to its...

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Animal Spirit Recession

Apparently, the current recession is caused by “animal spirits”, while “Help Wanted” ads are at their lowest level for nearly 40 years.

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Hebron A Go Go

Hebron sounds like a crazy mess. Home to racists of both religions: Zionist colonists and Islamist Hamas. And all this because, according to some millenia-old legend, the Biblical figures Abraham, Isaac and Jacob are...

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Right Guy Wrong Place

Robert Fisk, one of the most outspoken “dissident” war correspondents, was beaten and stoned by a Pashtun Afghan mob angry about the slaughter of prisoners in Mazar. This is a pity… this guy genuinely...

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Sufis A Go Go

Here’s another article analyzing what the war in Afghanistan has accomplished so far. The author, Eric Margolis, does have an overwhelming anti-Communist slant though. Anyway, one good thing is that the Islam mystics are...

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Media Wars

Excellent! Soon I won’t have to convert all my MPEG-2 DVDs to MPEG-4 CDRs to copy them. This newest recordable DVD+RW is $600. DVD+RW blanks are $16, but re-recordable.I need to get this to...