Category: News
Adam Reuters.
News correspondent that will deliver real news as a character in the virtual world Second Life.
Post date: Monday, October 16th, 2006.
Baby steps.
Bigfoot may have been caught in the jungles of Johor.
Post date: Wednesday, April 19th, 2006.
Offensive odors.
California declares secondhand smoke a toxic pollutant.
Post date: Friday, January 27th, 2006.
Cometdigger.
Russian astrologer is suing NASA for smashing the Deep Impact probe into a comet and ‘ruining her predictions‘. (via)
Post date: Thursday, September 15th, 2005.
Piano woman.
Piano Man, Part II: Naked woman who apparently can’t speak found walking along a beach in Hong Kong.
Post date: Thursday, September 8th, 2005.
Foreshadowing.
‘How to throw the best hurricane party (when it’s safe to do so)’. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, August 31st, 2005.
Social web.
Craigslist Lost & Found for New Orleans being used to track lost family and friends displaced by Hurricane Katrina. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, August 31st, 2005.
Martial law.
Prisoners from the Orleans Parish Prison are staged on the highway as floodwaters from Hurricane Katrina cover the streets.
Post date: Tuesday, August 30th, 2005.
Unconfirmed.
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi may have been killed this past weekend in Fallujah.
Post date: Thursday, June 9th, 2005.
Under the radar.
John Kerry is apparently planning to pursue impeachment proceedings against President Bush.
Post date: Wednesday, June 8th, 2005.
Toasted.
Jennifer Wilbanks toast creator jilted in-turn by would-be eBay bidder.
Post date: Monday, May 9th, 2005.
Please don’t be my neighbor.
It’s technically a feud when it’s big enough to make the news.
Post date: Saturday, May 7th, 2005.
World Wide Dunce.
All sorts of Jennifer Wilbanks items to choose from.
Post date: Friday, May 6th, 2005.
Ron Burgundy.
A drinking game for all you fellow news junkies out there. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, May 4th, 2005.
Free John McGivney!
Understanding the act of the man who shot his car not as a crazed, lone gunman, but instead as a local savior and national news manipulator.
Post date: Thursday, April 21st, 2005.
Papal Post.
A whole lotta pope: How popes name themselves. Papal candidates. Two guys who made bank off Benedict. A guy who now owns BenedictXVI.com
Post date: Tuesday, April 19th, 2005.
Caricaturization.
The Pulitzer Prize winning political cartoons of Nick Anderson. Love the one with Smêagol.
Post date: Tuesday, April 5th, 2005.
Killing the Pope.
Understanding why Pope John Paul II was a target of assassination in 1981.
Post date: Monday, April 4th, 2005.
No thanks.
IPO a serious consideration for that “fair-and-balanced” network, Al Jazeera.
Post date: Tuesday, March 22nd, 2005.
Atlantis
About the only good thing to have come out of the Tsunami is the possible discovery of an ancient port city.
Post date: Tuesday, March 1st, 2005.
Dude
Dell is now the most admired company to work for in the world.
Post date: Tuesday, February 22nd, 2005.
Sucks to be a screen writer…
Movie starring Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe suspended three days before shooting was to begin. “The screenplay is not where we need it to be.” Ouch.
Post date: Friday, February 18th, 2005.
Turn out the lights
The 2004 NHL season is just about over for good.
Post date: Monday, February 14th, 2005.
Dooce the Dork
Stay at Home Mom (SAHM) blogger, Dooce, was featured on ABC’s World News Tonight.
Post date: Thursday, February 10th, 2005.
In denial
Jason Giambi continues to evade his speculated use of steroids, even in apologizing to baseball fans.
Post date: Thursday, February 10th, 2005.