Huey Lewis, no. Huey Newton was an important black activist and founder of the black pnthers. Interesting read.

Now I’m really marking myself indellibly in your mind as an uber-geek. But seriously Science and the City is a pretty good read.

Y’all better get down and do your research. Erik Satie.

Many scientific studies are coming out now showing a connection between over cleanliness and allergies. Here we are trying to protect ourselves from plague, rotting teeth, rates, and syphallis of yesturyear, and just when we got the bath thing down, they tell us we’re overdoing it!

If you’re interested in the extremes of the human condition, then I think contortion will always be intriguing. Are these people unusually flexible naturally, or able to endur regular pain to reach incredible heights. Probably a bit of both.

Possi’s Contortion

You all better get your ass on top of Quetzalcoatl, or at the very least, read Pinchbecks new novel.

BTW, just found out how to pronounce that. It’s something like KATE-ZEL-KWAT.

Although ultimately war is all about the survival of one tribe against another, after WWII, the UN put together laws of war. I read about jus in bello and jus ad bellum in the economist recently.

The former refers to limits to the madness of war, a la the Geneva Conventions, and what is are war crimes. The latter refers to justifications for war.

So much to read, so little time. The Vision of 2051 by Joe Firmage.

Read Dana Plato’s Corpse an article from the old dot-com gettingit.com about the celebrity chick from facts of life, and her strange death…

Yes, I just heard the interview on the RU Sirius show.

This is work safe, as long as you sit behind your desk!

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lovely chinese ladies.

A couple of interesting articles, one on smiles + body language and the other on how to be charming or how to charm… It’s funny, now that I think about it, to be charming, is almost always positive, endearing, and attractive, while to charm, is sometimes derogatory, snake-like…