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Albanians swipe Bush’s wristwatch

Okay, maybe you didn’t hear it here first, but El Reg reported yesterday that someone among a crowd of “well-wishers” in Albania stole George Bush’s wristwatch as he glad-handed the throngs. Apparently embarrassed Secret Service agents can now...

Waiting For Spielberg..

http://www.nytimes.com/2003/09/21/magazine/magazinespecial/ MFMERHANT.html September 21, 2003 Waiting For Spielberg By MATTHEW ROSE Unlike most urban legends, the one about the Iranian exile stuck at the Paris airport for 15 years is true. Surrounded by a mountain of...

Patriotic Profiteers..

I’m now getting spam from morons selling US DoD Death Cards on EBay… joy! -Ian. —– http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/2955231.stm US firm cashes in on ‘Comical Ali’ In the latest attempt to cash in on the war, a US toy company has...

Nine Coolest Albums of 2002…

http://www.themorningnews.org/archives/editorial/ the_nine_coolest_albums_of_2002.shtml The Nine Coolest Albums of 2002 Brad Barrish, 18 December 2002 If there’s one thing I know about music it’s that you can never be too ahead of everyone else. There’s nothing...

Enron (Actually Worth Reading)..

http://www.guardian.co.uk/enron/story/0,11337,825401,00.html Bad company Its testosterone-fuelled traders were fixtures in Houston’s strip clubs. One division of the company spent $2m a year on flowers alone. And its executives used the firm’s corporate...