Borders books stores won't be selling a magazine this month because they are concerned for the safety of their employees and customers. [pssssst! the magazine has the Danish cartoons of Mohammed inside!] More here, to include some other examples of preemptive appeasment.



All good things must come to an end. My trip to Del Boca Vista ended officially when the 757 touched down at the Ted last night.

Tomorrow, 29 March, there will be a total solar eclipse. The moon's shadow won't come anywhere near the United States, but some Americans will have a decent view. In fact, they'll be witnessing a dramatically different view.

Forgot to mention the other day that I'm out of town for a week.

I was browsing through the photos that Publius linked to concerning the unrest in Belarus. I noticed a McDonald's in this photo.

A while back I heard a radio interview with the author of Sowbelly: The Obsessive Quest for the World-Record Largemouth Bass. Seems the world record Micropterus salmoides was landed in June of 1932. Recently, my buddy and I at work were discussing if someone would ever break that very record. We were doubtful.

I saw the movie V for Vendetta the other night with the lovely Michelle.
Spoiler warning.

I was bouncing around from blog to blog this morning, and stumbled across MuD & PHuD. It's on the blogroll now, under the deuce.


Taken at the Arctic Circle last summer, around 11:30pm at night.

Of the blogs I check daily, Winds of Change is at the top.


As the famous philosopher Dusty Hill once remarked, "Every girl's crazy 'bout a sharp dressed man."

It's been two years since the terrorist attacks at the Atocha station in Madrid. Barcepundit has posted a memorial to those who died.
A friend of mine was traveling through Spain at the time. Below is an excerpt of the e-mail she sent a few days later.

Q. If it's not your birthday, is it socially acceptable to sneak a little birthday cake when no one is looking?


I promised someone I'd update my webpage today. Just a little something to hold you over. Gimme another day or so, and major blogging will resume.







