Year: 2006

  • BLOGOSPHERE DEPT.

    Catching Up With Mainstream Media, But Not In a Good Way

    In the half-decade or so that blogging has been taking off on the World Wide Web, bloggers have envied the mainstream media for its power and influence while at the same time excoriating the mainstream media for its arrogance. The bloggers have been making continuous progress catching up on power and influence over the last… Read more

  • CRIME AND PUNISHMENT DEPT.

    Clown Captured in Chicago

    I just spotted the headline in Yahoo news: Reputed Mob Boss Captured in Chicago A mobster, in Chicago? Say it ain’t so! Why would a mobster in Chicago be big news? Unless… They did write “Mob Boss”… Could it be…? Holy Crap! They caught Joey “The Clown” Lombardo! Lombardo has had kind of a strange… Read more

  • POLITICAL SCIENCE DEPT.

    This May Explain A Lot…

    Heh. Read more

  • CATBLOGGING DEPT.

    Shoe Fetish

    Buffy has a special (and slightly disturbing) relationship with my shoes, especially right after I take them off… Shoe Fetish Serious Shoe Fetish Read more

  • CRIME AND PUNISHMENT DEPT.

    Finding Truth

    Earlier this week I blogged about the retesting of DNA evidence in the murder of Wanda McCoy. Roger Keith Coleman was executed for the crime 13 years ago, but various people have been insisting he was innocent and asking for the evidence to be re-tested. Now it has, and the results were about what I… Read more