Apparently, it’s rather common for ships of the US Navy to be given widely-accepted nicknames that more accurately portray their namesakes. For instance, the USS Theodore Roosevelt is apparently known as “the Big Stick”, the USS Ronald Reagan is known…
How To Start Your Very Own Blog In Fifty-One Easy Steps! There’s some very timely and helpful advice contained in that article, such as: 3. Consider one of the many pre-made website templates offered by the blogging service, or one…
Kurt Andersen notes some odd inconsistencies on the cultural Left’s part, post Iraqi elections. A key quote: But now our heroic and tragic liberal-intellectual capaciousness is facing its sharpest test since the collapse of the Soviet Union. Back then, most…
For all your journalist types, Frank J. provides some valuable information regarding your new nemeses: blogs and the bloggers who, well, blog.
Let’s say that you’re one of the approximately 13,000 people that downloaded WordPress 1.5 after its release. You’ve read the featuresets and changelogs and maybe even written a post or two. Now what? You may be interested in changing the…
While Utilikilts might be a very cool thing, why does it not surprise me that they’re based in Seattle?
In the wake of former Lebanese PM assasination of Rafik Hariri, things really seem to be heating up for Syria (who was behind the assasination, I’m convinced). Syria, and its ally Iran, are the primary state sponsors of terrorism today…
Where’s Gary Larson when you need him? You may recall a “Far Side” cartoon titled “Ways Nature says ‘do not touch’” that featured a puffer fish, a coiled snake, one other animal that I don’t recall and a man standing…
Tim Burton’s upcoming Corpse Bride, in true Burtonesque form, looks twisted and funny. If you enjoyed The Nightmare Before Christmas, I get the sneaking suspicion you’ll enjoy Corpse Bride. (Similar stop-motion animation, similarly twisted-looking characters, etc.). Plus, for all the…
