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On Human Sacrifice and Political Correctness

This text is somewhat related to one of my older essays, about the history of cacao and chocolate. When I was younger, I was once told that regularly practiced cannibalism didn't exist in any society...

Just Like old Times

Well, it looks as if Russia has dusted off some of the old hacks from TASS, and put them to work explaining the situation in Georgia.RUSSIANS were told over breakfast yesterday what really happened...

Is it 1976 all over again?

I know quite a few readers, they weren’t around to remember the 1976 presidential campaign or the aftermath. But Michael Baron, who I consider one of the more astute political observers,...

Wee-Fi: Sprint Treo 800w, New Wireless in Portland (Ore.), Hartford (Conn.) Fail

Palm Treo 800w released: Sprint is offering the EVDO/Wi-Fi phone with Windows Mobile 6.1 and built-in GPS. The phone is $250 with a two-year contract. This is apparently the phone that Palm should...

Europe’s Anti-Discrimination Madness Goes On and On and On...

This communiqué from Jean-Marie Le Pen summarizes another directive from the European Union on "multiple discrimination". This post can be added to my two recent posts on...

Joystiq interview: Holy crap! Telltale talks Strong Bad

Filed under: Nintendo Wii, Adventure, Interviews It won't be long before our wallets are drained of life thanks to Nintendo's freshly delivered digital download service, WiiWare. However, we're...

The "experience factor"

Dan McLaughlin writes a rather long but interesting article that explores the "experience factor" and its importance. You need to read it all.He outlines the type experience, the level of experience...

Soft on Terrorism? No Way!

reason contributor John Mueller, the Woody Hayes Chair of National Security Studies and professor of political science at Ohio State University, writes in The National Interest:Terrorism and the...

Banana Chocolate

I promise that I am getting to the end of my chocolate reviews soon.  Although I am scarcely keeping up with new Japanese Chocolate releases.  It seems like Japan is as chocolate mad as I am this...

Headlights - Some Racing Some Stopping Review

I wasn’t much of Headlights fan before, hearing about them scarcely and with a million bands that need coverage things get lost in the shuffle. Until I heard the track Cherry Tulips in January...