August 31st, 2005
a New Orleans account
Here is what you won’t hear in the news: Tim sent me this first-hand account of the looting going on in New Orleans. Live video feed..
Archive for August, 2005
August 27th, 2005
Violent Paramilitary Crackdown on Utah Ravers
There’s a discussion on the forum about a violent raid by SWAT teams on a legal rave in Utah. Comments on the forum: “In my mind, this gets filed as yet another experiment by our government, to test the reaction of the public to martial law and dictatorship…”
Info / Discuss
August 24th, 2005
Nifty Sites
Here are some nifty sites whose RSS feeds Ive added to my Google Portal:
eHow features daily how to article. Todays how to stories include How to Deal With an Overbearing Mother and How to Select Art for Your Home
Engadget my source for all gadget-related news. For more general (and more [...]
August 24th, 2005
Google Talk is LIVE!
Google talk is LIVE! Get it now! Add me: [email protected]
(For those who dont follow Googles product lines religiously, Google Talk is their new instant messaging service.)
August 23rd, 2005
“Targeted guinea pig farm closes”
British enviro-terrorists score another victory:The family-run Darley Oaks Farm in Newchurch, Staffordshire, has been at the centre of a campaign of abuse.
The owners and people connected with the business have received death threats during the six-year onslaught.
There are two notable things about this story: the UK police have essentially given up trying to stop [...]
August 14th, 2005
Mises Photos Online
My (and a few other’s) photos from Mises University 2005 are up.
August 10th, 2005
New Food Pyramid?
Have you seen the new food pyramid issued by the USDA? Ive been trying to decipher it, but all Ive been able to figure out so far is that Nabisco, Kraft, Kellogs, the Milk and Beef lobbies, and PETA sent a lot of $ to Congress.