Author: Mark Draughn
Steve Irwin Will Be Avenged!
The Guardian reports: Up to 11 stingrays have been found dead and mutilated on Australia’s eastern coast since the Crocodile Hunter’s death, prompting fears that Irwin’s fans are exacting their revenge on the normally docile fish. Officials from the department of primary industries and fisheries say two of the dead stingrays were not the victims… Read more
2,996
2,996 By one estimate, that’s how many people died in the terrorist attacks on 9/11. It’s also the number of people being memorialzed today in the blogosphere. Each person is being memorialized by at least one blogger. The official list is here: http://www.dcroe.com/2996/?page_id=2 That page is down right now because their hosting service has cut… Read more
Friday Catblogging
Dozer Asleep on Some Pillows Ripley Lookin’ Like a Star Read more
Have Faith In Democracy
Today, I have a rant… It’s about part of a recent editorial called “Playing Politics In Wartime” in The Jewish Press by former New York mayor Ed Koch. Marathon Pundit, a friend of this blog, quotes the following passage with some approval: Why do so many Americans refuse to face the fact that our country… Read more
Light and Shadow, Again
Sometimes I feel the urge to photograph building up, and I have have to take a picture of something, anything, just to release the tension. This was one of them: CVS Parking Lot I didn’t say it was going to be a good picture, but there’s something about it… This photo has caught my eye… Read more