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Entries from November 2002

Great Propaganda or Disgusting Policy or Both?

November 27th, 2002 · Comments

From Pravda:
Zimbabwe’s Coming Holocaust: 6 Million Targeted for Extinction by
Starvation
Pravda
Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2002
The administrative secretary of the ruling ZANU-PF party in Zimbabwe,
Didymus Mutasa, has declared that the country would be better off
with 6 million of its citizens dead. Now the government is
distributing food only to Shona speakers, condemning the [...]

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Tags: To Be Categorized

As I predicted

November 26th, 2002 · Comments

The Nigerian reporter who “offended” the Muslims, causing them so much offense that they took to the streets on a murder spree, has been sentenced to death via a fatwa.

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Tags: General

He Just Wanted a Shot

November 25th, 2002 · Comments

She then proceeded to RAM THE SHOT DOWN HER PANTS AND INTO HER BUTTCRACK!

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Tags: This is Weird

Gegen Schwarz/Blau

November 25th, 2002 · Comments

Raus!
For more background information, check out Underground Resistance (site is in German)

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Tags: Austria

Oh, Yeah!

November 22nd, 2002 · Comments

Ronnie Motherfucking James Dio!

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Tags: Music

Photologs

November 22nd, 2002 · Comments

From now on, when I post a random photo that illustrates my life through my eyes, I will post it under the category Photolog. This is different from the category Photos in that entries under “Photos” can be links to other photo sites, links to my travel photos, or just an entry that has [...]

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Tags: Housekeeping · Photos and Photography

New ATL Friend

November 22nd, 2002 · Comments

Introducing Lillian Gabrielle Niolon-Kachur

Congratulations to Simeon and Rachel on the arrival of their little baby. I take that back, at nearly 10 lbs, she is, by no means, little.

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Tags: Life

100 Killed in Nigeria Riots Triggered by Miss World Pageant

November 22nd, 2002 · Comments

OK, I admit that I have never understood why any young lady would wish to parade around on stage in a bathing suit and heels, but isn’t mob violence sorta overkill?

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Tags: General

The Doom and the Glory

November 21st, 2002 · Comments

I came across the greatest download of all the other day: the Classic Monday Night Football theme. I did some research and discovered the treasure is appropriately called “Heavy Action.” Before the boondock hucksterism of Hank Jr was the classic opening instrumental theme, the soundtrack for countless blue collar Monday nights. A perfect [...]

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Tags: Nostalgia

Photolog: Scenes From The West: Phoenix

November 21st, 2002 · Comments

Phoenix, Arizona

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Tags: Photos and Photography

Box, Bar or Home?

November 21st, 2002 · Comments

Does anyone know of a great Karaoke spot in Atlanta? I’m itchin’ for some quality ‘rok’.

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Tags: Atlanta

Time for a Mac!

November 21st, 2002 · Comments

Can anybody explain to me why I see this on my screen.
It is a contextual menu widget, that has no context and persists across applications that have been opened since it appeared. It even hangs out on the desktop.
If I click it, my DSL modem shuts down.
WTF?

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Tags: Geek

Happy Holiday Travel!

November 21st, 2002 · Comments

New vacation plans at Halfass.com

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Tags: Travel

Photolog: Downtown Atlanta From King Memorial MARTA Station

November 21st, 2002 · Comments

Vista from the King Memorial MARTA station….

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Tags: Photos and Photography

are you his tinkerbell?

November 19th, 2002 · Comments

Yes, that boy ain’t right!

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Tags: Funny!