Thursday, September 21, 2006
The Belmont Club: Oriana Fallaci
RIP Oriana, one of the best journalists of modern times.
(tags: politics islam media journalism)
RIP Oriana Fallaci - Marathon Pundit: September 2006
Another excellent obit
(tags: islam politics media journalism)
Wednesday, September 20, 2006
BBC NEWS | Africa | South Africa ‘breaks’ surf record
(tags: sharks surfing south_africa africa)
BBC NEWS | UK | Wales | Mobile video clears rape accused
A woman who falsely accused four men of rape has been given six months youth custody after one of the accused filmed her intimate lap dance on his mobile.
(tags: rape crime [...]
Monday, September 18, 2006
One has to marvel at the irony of Muslims rioting and raging over the Pope’s intimation that Islam is a violent religion that forces conversion through violence:
An Iraqi militant group led by al Qaeda vowed a war against the “worshippers of the cross” in response to a recent speech by Pope Benedict on Islam that sparked [...]
Monday, September 18, 2006
Superb Interview reproduced at length but not entirely:
Western leaders are increasingly aware of the global nature of the struggle against Islamic extremism led by Iran, but within Western public opinion “there is a big battle to be won.” This somber assessment was offered here Sunday by British Prime Minister Tony Blair, in an interview with [...]
Sunday, September 17, 2006
FrenchKiss
Thanks for the photo A
Sunday, September 17, 2006
From Kevin Kelly’s wonderful Cool Tools newsletter:
“This old-school government manual for flight instructors is the best how-to guide I have come across for teaching, learning, communication and professionalism about any subject. It says almost nothing about aviation, and everything about how to teach. It’s called “The Aviation Instructor’s Handbook”; the full text is available for [...]
Sunday, September 17, 2006
Check out the Tantra Chair - A Sacred Exploration into the Kama Sutra.
Odd, but the video demo makes sense.
Saturday, September 16, 2006
Yet again “Muslims” are up in arms about a perceived slight, this time from none other than the Pope.
Of course the mad Mullahs are rousing up the mobs, committing hate crimes against churches and yet again trying to attack anyone who comments on Islam is any way that is less than positive.
Salman Rushdie, [...]
Thursday, September 14, 2006
Hi Folks,
Been away in lovely Istria (Croatia), Italy and Slovenia for the last 10 days or so. Will be back to normal after the weekend.
Kind regards,
JD
Monday, September 4, 2006
Official Seal Generator
Official Seal Generator. Enter some text, choose a border and an emblem, pick your colors, and click the ‘Go’ button. An Official Seal will be generated for you. Collect ‘em, trade ‘em, put ‘em on your website, or e-mail ‘em to your friends.
(tags: generator fun tools web_tools)