Category Archives: Links

Perusing the News

Posted on April 3 2003 by Mickey

    • The stock exchange sure enjoys the war coverage. It seems investors like to make a killing as they watch the killing. This has raised concerns about how the economy will fare following the war’s outcome, but the … Continue reading →

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A couple more links

Posted on March 31 2003 by Mickey

    Yeah, what the title said:    Those looking for an alternate news source — in fact, a one-stop news source — may be interested in the Iraqometer.    And, on a different front, I just found out from … Continue reading →

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You realize of course that this means war

Posted on March 30 2003 by Mickey

    This just proves what a low-rent operation those Islamic fundamentalists have got going. They didn’t even secure the rights to jihad.com! Look at it — it’s just sitting there unused.    Sheesh, what a bunch of amateurs.    … Continue reading →

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FFAs

Posted on March 29 2003 by Mickey

    Evidently there is such a thing as the Female Fat Admirer, or a woman who likes big men. Previously thought to exist only in mythology, FFAs can reportedly be found at this website (which could quickly become my … Continue reading →

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Gatekeeping

Posted on March 28 2003 by Mickey

    Just read this on IMDB: “CBS on Thursday yanked a commercial for Gateway Computers that showed consumers how to copy music legally over the Internet and called for them to urge their representatives to vote against rules requiring … Continue reading →

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Random Thursday Musings

Posted on March 27 2003 by Mickey

    It’s about time the Iraqi sandstorms dissipated so the coalition forces can get going again. And if it’s true that the Iraqis are posing as civilians to ambush our troops, then I, although a wimpy peacenik dove, give … Continue reading →

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War Blogs

Posted on March 26 2003 by Mickey

    I was wondering if any of our fighting men and women overseas had web pages. I got my answer from CNN, which had an article about war blogs today. They’ve also done my work for me since I … Continue reading →

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MREs

Posted on March 25 2003 by Mickey

    If I’m going to insist on writing entries on the Iraq war, perhaps it would be more appropriate to confine things in the narrow scope of this site: namely, what our soldiers are eating. Evidently they are eating … Continue reading →

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Almost a New Taste Sensation

Posted on March 24 2003 by Mickey

    For a moment I thought McDonald’s in Canada had really hit on a great new food concept. But once again I fell victim to a misleading headline…

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Invalid Page Fault

Posted on March 20 2003 by Mickey

    Yes, Virginia, there is a shockandawe.com    I know that this strategy is expected to bring an end to the aggression in Iraq, but I’ve already grown sick of hearing the term* and the war has only just … Continue reading →

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