It appears that the demand for bio-diesel in europe is starting to destroy the rain forests now. STORY HERE

Rising demand for green energy has led to a surge in the international price of palm oil, with potentially damaging consequences. "The expansion of palm oil production is one of the leading causes of rainforest destruction in south-east ( Read more... )

This kind of crap REALLY pisses me off:

Apparently now, when a military recruiter goes to a school in Seattle they are going to have face "anti-recruiters", that are fully approved by the local government. Story Here

"There might be good reasons to die for things, but there's no good reason to kill for anything," said Amy Hagopian, the mother ( Read more... )

heh.. apparently the new 'thing' for the news people to talk about in Iraq is going to be our use of White Phosphorus in Fallujah. I have seen some stories about it.. they are relatively humorous because they show that the people writing these stories didn't bother to go find out what WP actually is, and is used for ( Read more... )

God Hates Shrimp

As you may have realized, this site is a parody. It is meant to poke fun at people like Fred Phelps, and at people who protest against gay people and gay marriage ( Read more... )

haha - CLICK ME

If you read this, if your eyes are passing over this right now, even if we don't speak often, please post a comment with a memory of you and me. It can be anything you want, either good or bad.

When you're finished, post this little paragraph on your blog and be surprised (or mortified) about what people remember about you.

I'm lonely and not dealing with it well.

I am out of rum.

Sixth day of rioting in Paris. Story Here

Sad.

The news story says they are suburbs.. that isn't really true though. Clichy-Sous-Bois is an HLM (habitation à loyer modéré) - think 'housing project'. Then multiply the stereotypical violence and lawlessness by about 10 and you get the reality of the french HLM.

For instance:
[French Interior ( Read more... )

I think I may be depressed.

sad.

Update: between the rum and vodka.. i'm reasonably drunk... and watching Napoleon Dynamite.

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