Check this out. The US, China, Japan, India and South Korea have signed a treaty that pretty much undermines Kyto to reduce air pollution, but this “treaty” is completely unenforceable.
I was just talking about this subject with Fantastic Bastard and we both agreed on the importance of world-wide standards when it comes to air [...]

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This woman got fired for blogging about her job and wants to warn you not to do it or suffer a similar fate.
I don’t talk about co-workers in my blog. I don’t talk about my bosses or any of the typical shenanigans that go in any corporate environment (although there is plenty to talk [...]

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I have made the switch to a paid blogging platform. I did all the research and had decided on Typepad and Moveable Type for my new home. And then I took a long hard look at Antimedia’s site and found his blogging platform to be far superior to any other.
So, I contacted PowerBlogs [...]

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Check out The Fog of War: Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert McNamara
I watched this move twice–once for a general impression and twice to take notes.
My general impression is that this documentary is an invaluable piece of American History about an invaluable living resource about the Vietnam War–it’s history and why it played out [...]

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So, I’ve been catching up on all those cable shows that have come out on DVD since I gave up cable last September in order to purchase this laptop I am writing on right now (priorities).
I finally got around to watching the first season of The L Word from Showtime with the hot chick [...]

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I have read this thing five times and I have laughed out loud each time. Every history buff I have shared this with has loved it as well. I’m willing to bet that if you know your Hitlers from your Tojos, you will thoroughly enjoy this piece.
Hat tip to Fark.
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The hardest apology I ever had to make was the first one I made to my son when he was 13-months old. I was engaged in writing, lost in the zone and he was tugging at my pant leg and whining about something. This went on for about five minutes or so until I finally [...]

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Astronomers are intently studying a dusty disk around a star that is most likely the result of a collision between heavenly bodies similar in size to the Earth and the Moon.
The crazy thing is that what they are studying now is really 1,000 years old–so, in essence, all long-field space research is a study [...]

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During my freshman year at writing school, a fellow writer, a lesbian named Tracy something (sorry, one too many bong hits before class carried her last name away from me forever) told me that I was like a One Man Crusade.
I woke up in the middle of the night with a single word blinking in [...]

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In this clip, I do a cover of the Seal song Newborn Friend from his self-titled 1994 album.
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