4.24.2005

Wasn't this on the X-Files?

News: "Scientists have begun putting genes from human beings into food crops in a dramatic extension of genetic modification"

4.15.2005

Youth pleads innocent to head theft

"HYDE PARK – A Morrisville teenager is being held on $100,000 bail after pleading not guilty to charges he raided a tomb in a cemetery and removed the head of the corpse."

Just plain sick

3.09.2005

Dave Matthews Band driver pleads guilty to dumping on tour boat

"Dave Matthews Band driver pleads guilty to dumping on tour boat: "A bus driver for the Dave Matthews Band pleaded guilty Wednesday to dumping 800 pounds of human waste from the vehicle's septic tank onto a sightseeing boat on the Chicago River last summer."

Remember this?

2.24.2005

Fla. Man Finds 6-Foot African Rock Python In Toilet

"A St. Petersburg man received a rude awakening Tuesday when he lifted the lid on his toilet and found a snake curled inside, with its head sticking out of the bowl."

That would be a rude way to wake up!!

2.22.2005

U.N. to control use of Internet?

"Leaders of a U.N. Internet panel yesterday said they hope to set up a global system where cyberspace would be under the control of the United Nations."

Like this is what we really need....I suppose they would figure out a way to tax us and then funnel the money into Kofi's hands like the oil for food program

Chris Rock Clarifies Oscars' Comment

"'I really don't know any straight men who aren't in show business that have ever watched the Oscars,' "

Nor do I....

Open minds on open seas

"Five years after Britain lifted its ban on gays in the military, the British Royal Navy has begun actively encouraging gay men and lesbians to enlist and has pledged to make life easier for them when they do"

what is that old saying reference the life of a sailor in the British navy "it's all rum the lash and sodomy"?

2.21.2005

Blogging could be bad for your health, in some countries

"Iran is becoming an increasingly dangerous place to keep an online diary"

Iraqi women no better off post-Saddam

The rest of Iraq is not much better off either....some would rightly say worse.