I Waste It With My Crossbow
It’s a gazebo, Eric! We just set it up this evening, as a de facto greenhouse for Lynne to shelter her tomatoes from thievin’ varmints. ‘Sup? You want a piece of this, bunnies? C’mon!
War on Terror Funds…Terror
The war in Iraq is a financial windfall for al-Qaeda:
WASHINGTON — A major CIA effort launched last year to hunt down Osama bin Laden has produced no significant leads on his whereabouts, but has helped track an alarming increase in the movement of Al Qaeda operatives and money into Pakistan’s tribal territories, according to senior [...]
Boom
We know that some 13,000 years ago, when humans were new to the Americas, many of the largest land mammals disappeared. Theories to explain it have ranged from overhunting to disease to simple competition for food. New data suggests catastrophe:
Scientists will outline dramatic evidence this week that suggests a comet exploded over the [...]
Beshrew Me: A Night of Admirable Fooling
Our thanks to Kerry, who took us to our beloved Shakespeare Tavern last night as a Mother’s Day present for Maddmomma. The Taming of the Shrew is a play we had more or less sworn off, unhappy with its sexist message, but once again we were enthralled by the Tavern’s spirited production. How [...]
