Bush to ask for more war funds. The US administration is expected to ask Congress for an additional $80bn for military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. So the deep, deep, deep budget defecit wasn’t enough, he wants to dip even further into it…
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Another Day in the Life…
It’s been about 15 months since I last done something like this, and seeing as it’s been a year since I first moved here, I thought it would be fun to try it again, except I ran out of steam halfway through… It gets a bit boring, so don’t say I didn’t warn you.
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What a Dilemma…
Thank you 2005 Bloggies… Thank you very much… I mean, how can a man choose?
I mean, I love reading Dooce, and it’s a great weblog, but Tequila Mockingbird is like my “homie” (so to speak, in a manner or words).
I can’t be forced to choose, no one should…
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U2 Announce World Tour
U2 announce the dates for their world tour… And the nearest one to Atlanta is… Philadelphia??? There better be a closer venue in the later leg.
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Depressing
Today is the most depressing day of the year… Officially!
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Stop! Hammer Time…
A little bit of fun via Michael Hanscom, The Windows Error Message Generator…
Make any Windows error message you can think of, here is my example that Phil and I saw in a PC Magazine many months ago…
Got to love it really…
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Super Bowl XXXIX
New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles will meet in 2 weeks time for Super Bowl XXXIX. Should be a good matchup following the Patriots and Eagles demolision of the Steelers and Falcons respectively… Go Pats!!!
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Johnny Carson 1925 – 2005
Johnny Carson, host of NBC’s “The Tonight Show” for nearly 30 years, died Sunday of emphysema. The long-time smoker was 79 and had announced in 2002 that he was suffering from the disease.
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Come Hither…
Possibly the last thing your poor eyes ever wanted to see… “It looks like you’re about to take your clothes off. Would you like some help?” [via]
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Pinks Socks 2003 – 2005??
For the last few days, Pink Socks has been absent, and not in a no posting kind of absent, completely absent…
The kind of absent that a view source shows only:
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So either Pink Socks has vanished into the ether and Hanni hasn’t noticed or it’s gone for a reason…
EDIT: Pink Socks is not dead afterall, just converted to Textpattern…
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Currently Playing Part II
Same deal as last week, 10 random songs…
- “Lucky You” by Beth Thornley, taken from the cd “Beth Thornley.”
- “Daria” by Cake, taken from the cd “Fashion Nugget.”
- “Pinch Me” by Barenaked Ladies, taken from the cd “Play Everywhere For Everyone: Glasgow, UK, 05-01-04 (Live).” One of the best shows I’ve been to…
- “So What’cha Want” by The Beastie Boys, taken from the cd “Check Your Head.”
- “I Kissed A Girl” by Jill Sobule, taken from the cd “Jill Sobule.”
- “Six Foot Town” by Big & Rich, taken from the cd “Horse Of A Different Color.”
- “Philosophy” by Ben Folds Five, taken from the cd “Ben Folds Five.”
- “I Just Wanna Be Mad” by Terri Clark, taken from the cd “Terri Clark: Greatest Hits.”
- “Revolutionary Kind” by Gomez, taken from the cd “Liquid Skin.”
- “Devils And Angels (Acoustic)” by Toby Lightman, taken from the cd “Little Things.”
There we go for another week…
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A To B Via X,Y and Z…
When MapPoint goes wrong… Why drive a few hundred miles, when you can travel 1685.9 miles and visit 7 other countries in the process? And people say MapQuest can spew out stupid directions…
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Sensible Decision
Sensible Soccer for plug and play. Old skool football classic returns! I couldn’t even begin to tell you how many YEARS this game stole from me…
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FOX News Gets 0wned
See what happens when FOX News faces a Bush backlash meltdown. It’s funny and it isn’t pretty…
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Portishead Back After Eight Years
Portishead back after eight years. After eight long years since the release of “Portishead,” Portishead are coming out with new material. Time to crank up PNYC in the meantime… [via]