Monthly Archives: December 2007

BREAKING: Benazir Bhutto Assassinated by Al Qaeda

Posted on December 27, 2007 by Thanos

Unconfirmed Confirmed reports are coming out of Pakistan that Benazir Bhutto has been slain in the latest suicide bombing attempt against her. This comes 12 days prior to elections in Pakistan, and it’s unknown at this time who PPP will … Continue reading →

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Ron Paul: the Polypundit Populist

Posted on December 26, 2007 by Thanos

[Editor update: When I wrote this I used the word “Polypundit” in the sense that there are multiple conspiracy pundits supporting Ron Paul. I was unaware that there is a blog out there called Polipundit – that blog is not related to this … Continue reading →

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Christmas Moon

Posted on December 25, 2007 by Thanos

Santa brought me a new tripod, so I had to try it out with a few long exposure long distance shots. . .  And here’s Mars with some faint stars in the background. You can tell I don’t have an … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 24, 2007 by Thanos

This is beautiful and you must watch it ! Carol of the Bells – Computer Controlled Christmas Lights from Richard Holdman on Vimeo.

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Lumps of Coal for Congress

Posted on December 24, 2007 by Thanos

After a year of spending their time on non-essential business Congress actually did some real work yesterday, but there is much they left town without doing. What earmarks are in these? What waste? Who knows? Congress is much more responsible … Continue reading →

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One More Gift

Posted on December 23, 2007 by Thanos

Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more, Or close the wall up with our shopping dead! In peace there’s nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility; But when the blast of carols blows in our ears, Then … Continue reading →

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Rudy’s New Campaign Commercial

Posted on December 22, 2007 by Thanos

Rudy Guiliani has a new advertisement out, and I’m curious about your reaction to the ad — not about who you are voting for, what candidate you like or dislike, or which policy of Rudy’s that you hate or love. … Continue reading →

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Terminus Est 12/21

Posted on December 21, 2007 by Thanos

In the far North Solstice has a bit more meaning; it is the divisor, boundary, or terminus between heat, light, and life as opposed to cold, dark, and death. . terminus :       n 1: a place where something ends or … Continue reading →

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Belgium Releases? 14 AQ Terrorists

Posted on December 21, 2007 by Thanos

In great work from police in Belgium, 14 Al Qaeda aligned terrorists were arrested in a plot to free imprisoned terrorists from a jail there. From My Way:  BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) – Fourteen Muslim extremists were detained Friday on allegations … Continue reading →

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Second Failed Suicide Attack on Aftab Sherpao

Posted on December 21, 2007 by Thanos

Al Qaeda has murdered 41 more Muslims in a failed attack on former Interior Minister Aftab Ahmed Khan Sherpao. This is their second failed attempt, last April they murdered 25 Muslims and injured his son in a failed attack on him, … Continue reading →

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