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Weekly Stumble Report May 14, 2008

May 14th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Music

Calexico performing Black Heart

Hobos and Tramps

Hobos from hell. I meet some of these guys at my job. This is an old story about a mass murderer who rode the rails killing other hobos.

Freight Train Riders of America. Not all train riders are this bad. Some have ethics as good as yours or mine.

Ephemera

Wall racing with lion.

Ghetto Prom Fashions Fashion is an overstatement here.

Insect Sex. If I was… This is artsy and amusing.

In bed with Captain Kirk Article by William Shatner

Comedic Gymnastics. This is amusing.

Kiss them for me. Eclectic and artsy blog.

History

The Worst Battlefield Blunders: Five Battles That Ended Badly

The photographs of the Boone Suffrage Parade were taken by Boone photographer A. E. Moxley.  Photographs are courtesy of the State Historical Society of Iowa

The 1908 Boone Suffrage Parade. This is the link of the week. I love to find fascinating history in my own backyard. Hurray for Rowena Stevens!

Computer and Technology

Maintaining Moores law with new memristor circuits

Install KDE programs package on your Windows machine. This is worth the download just for the text editor Kate. Also includes several games.

Internet Development

Web developer resources, Categorized links.

Become a list building genius. Learn internet marketing from the best.

Six website scenarios where flash does not belong.

VirtualBox virtualization. You need this if you develop websites on a Linux machine. With VirtualBox, I now can run a complete Windows XP operating system inside a window on my Kubuntu OS and then test my web projects on multiple versions of Internet Explorer.

Sustainable Development

Abu Dhabi Aims to Build First Carbon-Neutral City We need the future now.

Liberty and Rights

Partnership for Civil Justice Respect the right of the people to peaceably assemble. (It’s in the Constitution, duh)

Mayday in London Restoring tradition in England.

Mad pride. The insane are people too.

Internet Archive Wins Fight Against Secret FBI Request For Records

Health

An Uninsured Doctor in the House US Representative refuses health care coverage

Canadians, stop C-51! Maintain your right to choose your health products and therapies

Health Canada exposed! Stop C-51

· Inspectors will enter private property without a warrant

· Inspectors will take your property at their discretion

· Inspectors will dispose of your property at will

· Inspectors will not reimburse you for your losses

· Inspectors will seize your bank accounts

· Inspectors will charge owners shipping and storage charges for seized property

· Inspectors will be empowered to store your property indefinitely

· Inspectors will levy fines of up to $5,000,000.00 and/or seek 2 years in jail per incident

Home and Garden

Resource for making your own patio blocks and pavers.

Art

The weird art of Mel Kadel.

Mel Kadel

Not for Weak Thinkers

Cogent treatment of an incoherent topic. Deep Ones and the Madness of Crowds Thanks for the link Lou.

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1 response so far ↓

  • 1 rochi // May 19, 2008 at 1:09 am

    Hi, i like your blog so much, very eclectic and interestings things.
    Greets, ro

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