Monthly Archives: May 2007

Mixed Perceptions

May 16, 2007 – 10:25 am

It’s not that I want to dislike religion (I actually don’t want to have to think about religion at all), but when the Pope says something like this, it kind of pushes itself into my thoughts: In a speech to Latin American and Caribbean bishops at the end of a visit to Brazil, the Pope [...]

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New Theme

May 15, 2007 – 9:34 am

Yes, that time again. The new theme is the first I’ve installed that worked without any tweaking, though there may be a few changes I’ll make.

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Good News Bad News

May 14, 2007 – 5:23 am

Good News: Mullah Dadullah, a key figure in the Taliban, has been killed in Afghanistan. Bad New: It’s 2007, not 2002.

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Political Discourse

May 11, 2007 – 8:17 am

George Galloway on our once and future Prime Ministers: As for Gordon Brown – I’ve described him and Blair as two cheeks of the same arse.

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Shift Happens

May 10, 2007 – 9:32 pm

Interesting video on stats and trends for you: Treat with caution, though – the claim that a week’s worth of the NYT contains more info than the average person in earlier centuries would come across in their entire life is obviously bogus; information takes many different forms, so a year’s worth of farming lore, family [...]

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