Monthly Archives: February 2006

A Day With an Amsterdam Cop

A Day With an Amsterdam Cop

February 17, 2006

Generally speaking, simply based on some odd experiences, I don't trust police in Amsterdam. That's a big generalization, I know. But it's truth. Maybe it's because my paperwork isn't exactly in order, or maybe it's because I run lots of red lights on my bike, but...

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bm104 Cheney’s Cronies

bm104 Cheney’s Cronies

February 16, 2006

This is a very sloppy background into who Cheney was hunting with and what connections they have and the ethical questions involved. Also it's an analysis of how the press has focused on the talking points and the smaller points instead of asking hard questions about how Cheney...

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Old Media Habits Die Hard

Old Media Habits Die Hard

February 15, 2006

Like many of you, I have my podcast listening habits. They include probably about 30 podcasts that Im subscribed to, 4-5 of which are essential for how I get my news and commentary about what is happenning in the world. Naturally I hope the topics they cover will...

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First World Garbage

First World Garbage

February 13, 2006

Fighting off a fever, I've been researching what is rarely discussed yet a huge issue in the world. Where do all those first world ships; cruise liners, war ships, etc., where do they go when they're too old? Perhaps you've never thought about it. Maybe you've even sailed...

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Cruel World

Cruel World

February 12, 2006

Tonight I am in a great deal of pain. It has nothing to do with snowboarding. Tonight I came home from a weekend of isolation to find someone very special died. I didn't know him, and yet I knew him. That fact alone upsets me. He was the a partner of...

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