Month March 2005

Police arrest teenager for selling marijuana-laced brownies 80-year-old man arrested for selling crack and methColombian police find drugs sub. A nearly complete eight-metre fibreglass submarine, capable of carrying 10 tonnes cocaine, worth $200m, was found in the Pacific port of…

Bush hits a new low in polls for job approval President Bush’s job-approval rating has sunk to 45 percent, the worst of his presidency, amid public opposition at his intervention in the Terri Schiavo case and growing concern over gasoline…

Sue is planting giant pumpkins again this year (yes, it’s planting time here in L.A.) Last year, she grew a 300 pounder, not bad for a first year attempt experts say, and saved seeds for this year. How fast do giant…

I’ve posted a bunch of photos from various antiwar demos and other protests to Flickr, a photo posting site recently bought by Yahoo. You can upload 10 MB a month for free, unlimited bandwidth. Polizeros Flickr photos

A board hearing Canada’s refugee cases rejected a bid Thursday for asylum by a U.S. Army deserter who refused to go to Iraq, raising legal roadblocks to the growing trickle of American servicemen fleeing north of the border. The board…