February 2012
15 posts
The Telegraph: CCTV police officer 'chased... →
Cue Benny Hill Yakety Sax
Ira Glass is on Savage Love. →
-HUP!
Finally our country has something that outshines that dumbass Canadarm!
good:
Kids are awesome - two 17-year olds launch a lego into space on $400!
Mathew Ho and Asad Muhammad now have an awesome topic for their college essays. They launched a homemade balloon into space as one lucky lego got the ride of his life. The lego carried a Canadian flag and was attached to a video camera, collecting...
January 2012
30 posts
A Utah man who was trying to kill a mouse ended up... →
Apparently, the mouse survived.
“The mouse did survive,” he said. “There does seem to be a level of concern about the mouse. Actually, some people think the mouse should win an award for aiding in the discovery of sexual abuse.” (src)
December 2011
13 posts
From Nigeria
“Two men of God were over the weekend allegedly lured to patronise harlots at a popular brothel at Cable Point, Asaba, the Delta State capital, when they went there to preach to the ladies of easy virtue.
Leadership learnt that the pastors from a very popular church along Ibusa Road in the state had visited the area to convert and win over the sex workers to their church, but they were...
On christopher hitchens.
dearcoketalk:
He wasn’t just an author. He was a teacher, our favorite one, equal parts magnificent bastard and magnificent source of enlightenment. We had a personal relationship with his words.
To some of us, Hitch was the father of our intellect. We came of age with him showing us the very best of ourselves — our contrarian nature, our reason, our rational minds.
When the tables are turned: Angolan capital and...
From Evan Lieberman’s new blog, which I just found:
“While Portugal suffers from Euro-zone ailments, including an expected contraction in GDP, Angola has been rapidly increasing its presence in this European economy. Flush with cash from high oil prices, Angolan companies have been buying up shares on the Portuguese stock exchange. Meanwhile, Angolan President Eduardo Dos Santos is...