Monthly Archives: March 2007

The games Traditional Values Coalition plays

Guess what I received in my email this afternoon? I received an email from Rev Lou Sheldon’s Traditional Values Coalition mailing list, wherein, they have an article entitled, “Pro-Homosexual/Drag Queen ‘Hate Crimes’ Bill Introduced“. In this article, the following claim is made:

Contrary to what John Conyers claims, there is no epidemic of hate against individuals [...]

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‘The Meaning of Democracy’

While working at The New Yorker, author E.B. White was asked by the Writer’s War Board, in 1943, to write a sentiment to the national effort. Here is what he wrote:

We received a letter from the Writers’ War Board the other day asking for a statement on ‘The Meaning of Democracy.’ It is presumably our [...]

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Get your Carbombs on!

It’s that time again! The age-old tradition of honoring Saint Patrick is nearly upon us. Saint Patrick was the patron saint and national apostle of Ireland who is credited with bringing Christianity to Ireland.
And what better way to honor the spreading of Christianity to the heathen hordes, than by getting utterly obliterated on Guinness, [...]

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links for 2007-03-12

Dylan Hears A Who!
Dr. Suess, meet Bob Dylan! One of the silliest mash-ups I’ve ever heard. I’m not a huge Dylan fan, but hearing him belt out “The Zax” and “Green Eggs and Ham” is classic. You can even download all 7 songs of mash-up goodness!
(tags: Bob Dylan Seuss MP3)

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Duke grad invents beer-tossing device

22-year-old John Cornwell spent 150 hours and $400 in parts to build a remote controlled catapult onto his minifridge.

With a click of the remote, fashioned from a car’s keyless entry device, a small elevator inside the refrigerator lifts a beer can through a hole and loads it into the fridge’s catapult arm. A second click [...]

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