Month August 2005

Suge Knight shot

Death Row Records CEO Marion ‘Suge’ Knight is in intensive care at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach this afternoon following surgery to remove a bullet from his leg and repair a fractured bone.

NWS outlines grim forecast of devastion expected

This is worse than what an earthquake can do. And I saw the results of the Northridge quake at Ground Zero. Note the use of the word “all” here, not “some” – “all” The National Weather Service has issued a special…

Katrina projected storm surge

If Katrina moves westward even a little from its current track the carnage will be even worse. Should that happen, the storm likely will approach New Orleans a way that its surge would push water into Lake Pontchartrain, which is…

Video: Promo for Sept. 24 antiwar demo in L.A.

Roadette, a pro videographer, video’ed our ANSWER LA volunteer meeting last Tuesday, producing this excellent 1:30 minute promo for the Sept. 24 antiwar march and rally in L.A.  (She’ll be back to video our coming banner drops, as well as on the Day…

Globat: The Kings of Bandwidth

Podcasting and videocasting takes huge pipes. You need lots of bandwidth. Fortunately, some web hosting companies are now offering enormous bandwidth at very low prices. Chief among them is Globat, who are now offering 4 terabytes of transfer a year…