Cliche as that may sound, it's the title of a book of my brother's I found around the house: Body Piercing Saved My Life: Inside the Phenomenon of Christian Rock. It's an outsider's look at what has been one...
We visited three cities in Spain -- Madrid, Toledo and Barcelona. Toledo was very unique -- a very small and picturesque medieval town overwhelmed by visitors -- but the contrast between Madrid and Barcelona reminded me very much of Rome...
I found this on Boing Boing ... New museum says dinosaurs were on Noah's Ark Like many modern museums, the newest U.S. tourist attraction includes some awesome exhibits -- roaring dinosaurs and a life-sized ship. But only at the Creation Museum in Kentucky...
Time for my obligatory video game update: So crabby get ready to read as you're the only one who reads these posts. I got my xbox this weekend. I got Halo and that's about it. I wish I could've afforded an...
rachel just bought a new car. it's a 2001 toyora corolla. sweet! however, in order to buy this car, we had to do something with her 1996 monte carlo. not so sweet. anyone we know...
Lightning damages Jesus statue Does this mean that God hates Jesus? God hates nuns? Pilgrims? People who climb stairs while praying?(via Ricky, via Mike)...
Free Speech America is introducing video to its webiste. We are posting video introductions for our weekly programs. We will post those introductions here. We are currently using You Tube, but will be making direct video posts in...
Recent polling, way in advance of the 2008 Iowa caucuses, has revealed frustrating (to me) results among participants from both parties. Among Democrats, John Edwards holds the top spot. On the GOP side, Mitt Romney does. Edwards...
UMass managed to turn their graduation ceremony into a circus on Friday, by giving an honorary degree to one of the architects of the worst strategic blunder in the history of our nation. Check out the video here (via ODub). UPDATE:...
There is something uniquely exhilarating about realizing that one is dreaming in the midst of a dream. In my case, unfortunately, this sensation rarely lasts long, and I wake up. The adrenaline-type rush also makes it difficult to...
There is something uniquely exhilarating about realizing that one is dreaming in the midst of a dream. In my case, unfortunately, this sensation rarely lasts long, and I wake up. The adrenaline-type rush also makes it difficult to...
This Memorial Day it is fitting to remember the cost of war... American Military Casualties in Iraq Date Total In Combat American Deaths Since war began (3/19/03): 3452 Since "Mission Accomplished" (5/1/03) ( the list) 3313 Since...
by David Sirota It is a dark day in our nation’s history. That sounds melodramatic - but it is true. Today America watched a Democratic Party kick them square in the teeth - all in order to continue the most unpopular...
Ralph Nader-Sponsored Conference to Tackle Corporate Power WASHINGTON - MAY 25 - Corporations were originally chartered by the states in the early nineteenth century to be our servants not our masters. Now the servant has become master. From June 8-10, hundreds of...
"Bush claimed in his news conference today, as he often does, that he is addressing the root causes of terrorism through the war in Iraq. In fact, much of what he has done is the exact opposite -- it is...
by Michael Parenti The goal of the transnational corporation is to become truly transnational, poised above the sovereign power of any particular nation, while being served by the sovereign powers of all nations. Cyril Siewert, chief financial officer of Colgate Palmolive...
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