April 2008
Dave Schmidt - 1984-2008. Rest in Peace.
Redwood City and the punk scene at large, has lost one of the coolest, craziest, dirtiest drumming/guitar strumming/singing/painting/wood working machines. Dave was a true gentleman and one of the most wonderfully alive human beings I have ever had the great opportunity of meeting. He was a kind soul and will be sorely missed.
You can listen to one of his bands : S.H.A.T
God Speed,...
March 2008
Poison Drummer Collared on Rape Warrant -... →
UN rejects WATER as basic human right- so..uhm..... →
“OTTAWA - The Harper government can declare victory after a United Nations meeting rejected calls for water to be recognized as a basic human right.Instead, a special resolution proposed by Germany and Spain at the UN human rights council was stripped of references that recognized access to water as a human right. The countries also chose to scrap the idea of creating an international...
ABC News: Transgender Man Says He's Pregnant →
Army's New PTSD Treatments: Yoga, Reiki,... →
“Accidental” bombing one of many for Air Force →
just another day
my boss: you got a second to talk?
me: sure what's up?
my boss: do you have any idea how much time you spend surfing the web?
me: No.
my boss (totally astonished) : well...uhm... try to monitor it....Please. Cause somethings just don't get done.
Spies Get a YouTube of Their Own →
U.S. says missile parts mistakenly sent to Taiwan →
America's Economic Fallout to lead to new New... →
“Americans, to put it bluntly, have been conned. They have been duped by a bunch of serpent-tongued hucksters who packed up the wagon and made it across the county line before a lynch mob could be formed.
The debate now is not about whether the US is in recession but how deep and long that recession will be. Super-bears have started to say that this is perhaps “The Big One”, by...
“My first reaction to the smear campaign against Barack Obama kicked off by Fox...”
– Obama Race Speech Analysis By BlackCommentator.com Editorial Board Members (via azspot)
First Look: Benicio del Toro as 'The Wolfman' →
“Where there is only a choice between cowardice and violence, I would advise...”
– via- Martial Development
China's Three Prong Attack on Tibet →
Why are there protests? Simply put, the Tibetans are tired of China for 3 reasons:
resentment over Beijing’s interference in Buddhist religious rites
its tightened political control and
the destruction of the environment across the Himalayan territory the Tibetans consider sacred.
This article mentions all points of the enviromental portion of the attack in a quick fashion.
FCC Clears Way for New Hearings on Net Neutrality →
Why the Fed cuts won't help you - MSN Money →
“the Fed’s swiftly conceived, unprecedented course of action harms the public in three other ways: It boosts inflation by lifting the total number of dollars in circulation.
It undercuts the attractiveness of the U.S. dollar, which leads to higher food, energy and gold prices.
It cuts the yields of dividend-paying investments such as government bonds upon which retirees depend for...
Self-Experimenter Freed Himself from Insomnia,... →
Reporters Without Borders: new updated version of... →
(via thedaytheytriedtokillme)
Tibet: nearly 1,000 jailed in Lhasa, Dalai Lama... →
Poll: Majority of Democrats prefer Obama →
