Riverbend returns
3000 Americans dead over nearly four years? Really? That’s the number of dead Iraqis in less than a month. The Americans had families? Too bad. So do we. So do the corpses in the streets and the ones waiting for…
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Day December 29, 2006
Bush outpolls Satan as worst villain
Bush 25% Satan 1% Rumors that Satan has demanded a recount are as yet unconfirmed.
Mogadishu
The former Somali PM returned to Mogadishu in a heavily armed convoy and was greeted by hundreds of supporters, says CBS News. Um, if there were only “hundreds” showing support wthen maybe the populace is totally on board? Or maybe…
Dire warnings from China’s first climate change report
Temperatures in China will rise significantly in coming decades and water shortages will worsen, state media has reported, citing the government’s first national assessment of global climate change. Australia recently had a similar report, and such reports have become commonplace.…
OTEC and biofuel power plants in Hawaii
Hawaii, I think, is leading the country in using renewable energy. The Big Island has a working power plant that uses ocean thermal energy conversion to generate power using the difference in temperature between cold ocean water on the bottom…