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Catching Up With the Days: Sept 27 th in History: Today is the festival of Varuni , goddess of wine in Hindu mythology. Also called Varunan...

The Other Affirmative Actions: There's an interesting article in the latest issue of 'The Economist' to arrive at my door (Sept ...

Overheard Joke: Q: What's the definition of a politician ? A: A man who will double cross that bridge when he comes to it.

Excerpts From The Diary of An Obsessive Compulsive: There are exactly two books that I can remember not finishing in my life. This from a ...

Four New Links: I've recently added four new links to the list- still at the bottom of the page unfortunately. Under the Scientific Link...

Today in History: Sept 26 th 1919: Anarchist Makhnovist army counterattacks the forces of White Army General Denekin near the village of P...

More On Avian Influenza: Lest some might think that the article mentioned before on 'Bird Flu' from 'The Conservator' might ...

Stupid Computer tricks: For the usual "just because" reason the links for this site have ended up at the bottom of the page rather...

Today (Sept 25) in History: 1868: Michael Bakunin and friends establish the 'International Alliance of Social Democracy' as a splint...

One More Little Ad: For those interested in Dr. Seuss fandom I've added the 'Dr Seuss Web Page' to the list of links on the lef...

Primitivism's Greatest Hits: Item #1: (or, "if you can't detach the leech from your body at least make a joke about it) One of...

One more from Dr. Seuss: I forgot to include a quote the other day. In 1974 the noose was closing on President Nixon. Syndicated columnist A...

Today in History: 1900: Fourth International Anarchist Congress held in Paris. Previous ones held in Paris(1889), Zurich(1892) and London(18...

Why I hate the word "activist". I hate this word first and foremost because it has a meaning in the popular press that says, basic...

Last Minute Plus One Dept. "Yesterday" in History ie Sept. 23rd 480: Battle of Salamis. Original "clash of civilizations...

The Moons of the Year: In the USA each full moon of the year has an unique common name. These names are an amalgam of the names given to th...

"Achoo!!- I Mean "Croak". There's an interesting article in the latest 'Conservator', the publication of "Du...

Adrift in a Sea of Ads: Just wanted to call attention to 4 new links that I have added to the 'Scientific Links' section on the left...

Today in History: 1692: The last 8 women hanged for witchcraft in Salem MA today. Coincidentally today is the fall equinox and therefore the...

A Little Frustration of Blogging: One of the tings I find frustrating about this "blogging matter" is the process of adding links....