Friendswood, Texas, is the town adjacent to which Ellington Field, the joint civil/military airport servicing Houston, is situated. Someone from there came to my blog with the Google search string “am i a prophet”.Mr President, I’m sorry to say that… Read More ›
Month: June 2006
A Transhumanist Future?
The whole 666 Number/Mark of the Beast thing and the fact that I’m reading Peter F. Hamilton at the moment has got me thinking about biochips and the future of other technological augmentations of the human body, and how those… Read More ›
One thing in favour of compulsory voting
is that the Powers That Be can’t put in restrictive local electoral roll practices to prevent the poor and minorities from enrolling to vote. Hat-tip: Clive the Internet Manager
Fake “Pregnancy counselling services” deceive Aussie women
Weez at Machine Gun Keyboard tells you all you need to know about the law currently waiting to go before parliament that will stop this government-funded scam. This scam has been imported here from the US anti-abortion activists, where pregnant… Read More ›
Rock beats scissors beats paper beats lawyers
Think of the fees that could be saved if this catches on.
Found while googling something else entirely
Just had to share.
Not a bad start, Kimbo
From The Age, at the end of an article discussing a maverick MP’s plan to draft a bill to legislate for same-sex civil unions in Victoria in the wake of the govt’s statement that they intend to block the ACT’s… Read More ›
Misanthrope, much?
Initially, when one looks at the site statistics meter and sees a sharp rise in one’s pathetic hit rate, one is overjoyed: at last the peeps are listening to me! But no. They merely want to know the latest c*l*brity… Read More ›
Number of the Beast = AntiChrist (but does it really?)
There is so much ink and electrons spent on the question: who is the AntiChrist revealed by the Number of the Beast? Type “antichrist” or “666” into a search engine and watch the sponsored links to any number of sites… Read More ›
Access to obstetric services in rural Australia as “third world” standard
Tonight there will be a Four Corners programme on shortcomings in rural medical care, particularly for obstetrics and cancer patients. “RDA federal president Dr Ross Maxwell has told Four Corners that, on the current trend, there will not be a… Read More ›
Hoyden About Town 