Billionaire Kills SelfWhile it’s not normally funny to laugh over someone’s death, this news article just had me going ‘wtf’: German billionaire Adolf Merckle, one of the richest men in the world, committed suicide Monday after his business empire got into trouble…He was number 94 on the Forbes list of the world’s richest people. He had fallen [...]
Delicate ‘Deli-Cat’ Miller: 1989 – 2008My brother has the details and some great pictures that can be found here. I knew it was coming – we all discussed it over the holidays. I wished I had been able to stay one more day. I had to pull out this book from the shelf when my brother gave me the news [...]
Chrysler & GM – opposite sides of the pond.So back when the big three autocompanies (GM, Ford, and Chrysler) were asking for handout money, they flew to Washington on private jets. Yup, cause that’s how you go asking for billions of dollars in America these days. Chrysler, not wanting to repeat the image problem the jets caused, is considering driving to Washington. And [...]
CapricaApparently Caprica has been shelved until Battlestar Galactica is over. And even then, it may never see the light of day. Reading between the lines: Sci-Fi thought it was terrible, although for a station that puts out movies like Manticore, Anaconda 3, and Bats: Human Harvest, I’m not sure what they classify as ‘terrible’
Gay Marriage Amendmentlazydork speaks out
I believe in Democracy once again…now if this type of enthusiasm and swing back to the left can happen in Canada.
The GOP ticket’s appalling contempt for science and learning“This is what the Republican Party has done to us this year: It has placed within reach of the Oval Office a woman who is a religious fanatic and a proud, boastful ignoramus.” read on … The GOP ticket’s appalling contempt for science and learning. – By Christopher Hitchens – Slate Magazine.