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Ponce de Leon to the white courtesy phone 27 Aug 2013 | 04:48 pm
Running in Australia’s parliamentary elections under the Labor banner, suggests Tim Blair, induces a certain inscrutable form of rejuvenation. To the left, Di Smith, candidate for Wentworth; to the ri...
Reduction in force 27 Aug 2013 | 06:54 am
George Carlin: “In Brazil, a nine-year study of dancing has disclosed that, as many had suspected, it really takes only one to tango.” Plus, apparently, one to hold the camera: She gets to dance wit...
Fly Vanilla 27 Aug 2013 | 02:30 am
Struggling AirAsia Japan is going through some changes: In June 2013, [Malaysian carrier] AirAsia decided to exit its investment in AirAsia Japan, making the company a wholly owned subsidiary of [All...
Governmental overreach 26 Aug 2013 | 11:12 pm
If sometimes it seems as though Barack Obama will stop at nothing to increase governmental power — well, he still hasn’t come up with anything like this yet: In one of history’s more absurd acts of t...
And now, your San Diego Wind Turbines 26 Aug 2013 | 07:54 pm
What happens when all thirty-two NFL teams are renamed with political correctness in mind. Although “Oakland Occupiers,” all things considered, isn’t half bad.
Strange search-engine queries (395) 26 Aug 2013 | 04:55 pm
What kind of Monday would it be were it not for this weekly excursion into ever nook and cranny of the system logs? (Answer: It’s Monday. Don’t push your luck.) In 1936 Gov. Ernest W. Marland declare...
A song to remember me by 26 Aug 2013 | 07:04 am
Not that I’m going anywhere anytime soon, but I wanted all this on the record.
Routine bites hard 26 Aug 2013 | 03:50 am
Somehow I can’t imagine this being real, and yet something inside of me wants it to be: I wonder if they handle bizarre love triangles. (From 33 1/3 via BoingBoing. Yes, it’s three years old.)
Quote of the week 26 Aug 2013 | 12:22 am
One of Morgan Freeberg’s Memos for File: Aristotle once said something that defined a state of being “educated,” as having the ability to “entertain a thought without accepting it.” There would be no...
Watchers being watched 25 Aug 2013 | 09:18 pm
What’s the worst thing about nude beaches? If your answer is “being observed by pervs,” you’ll probably nod ruefully at this: The “Naturist Village” at Cap d’Agde on the Mediterranean coast of southe...
