Sunday, December 31, 2006
I hope that you have a wonderful 2007.
JD
Saturday, December 30, 2006
From B92 I learned that it was a bad day for pollution in Pancevo,a town just outside Belgrade:
“Air pollutants in Pančevo reached high levels of concentration yesterday, but have receded since midnight.
Yesterday at 11:30, Pančevo municipal president Srđan Miković turned on the sirens signalling a chemical hazard, after the concentration of benzene in the air [...]
Thursday, December 28, 2006
One of the most pernicious retardants of development in Serbia and other Balkan countries is the near impossibility of travel for young people.
This is caused by the ludicrous visa restrictions these Balkan countries are subject to.
The system is slow, expensive and utterly corrupt.
Now there is a figh back led by a trans-Balkan [...]
Thursday, December 28, 2006
Stop postponing that call to your mom or at least remind yourself regularly with this retro diner mug that reads “call your mother”. Microwave and dishwasher safe. Hold 8 oz.
Wednesday, December 27, 2006
Parasite ‘turns women into sex kittens’ | NEWS.com.au
(tags: disease health psychology weird research)
Wednesday, December 27, 2006
voda_girls
Some gorgeous Serbian sportswoman or cheerleader.
Friday, December 22, 2006
The killers: Diamond Babamuboni, Timy Babamuboni and Jude Odigie
From the Telegraph:
The argument over immigration controls deepened last night after a gang of teenage robbers who were in the country illegally was convicted of killing a woman as she held a six-month-old baby at a christening party.
It was the second time this week that [...]
Friday, December 22, 2006
vehicle
The Roma people in Belgrade have a wonderful fleet of exotic vehicles. Some are stripped down Citroen Dyane some are these Mad Max like two-wheel petrol donkeys.
You can watch the wonderful documentary “Pretty Dyane” which is about Roma recycle culture, on Google Video. Click the image below to go there:
Thursday, December 21, 2006
The First Post : Weapons of brash destruction
The UK middles classes are arming themselves as an increasingly ineffectual police force loses the fight against thuggery and crime.
(tags: crime politics police UK Britain weapons guns)
Thursday, December 21, 2006
From The Onion comes this classic:
After decades of periodic conflict with Lebanon that cost thousands of lives, Israel successfully eradicated all traces of anti-Semitism from its northern neighbor with a series of heavy bombing attacks in July.
“Israel really turned us around on the whole Jew-hating thing,” said Hezbollah leader Sheikh Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, shortly after [...]