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Friday Follies 2.15

Evidently not having read the “not stealing” part of the Ten Commandments, a British man is being sought for copyright infringement on hundreds of Christian books.

The ads were/are annoying enough but Subway’s effort to trademark “footlong” ensures I won’t eat at any of their restaurants again.

Probably not the headline you want about you […]

Sunday brunch

As I indicated, travel has keep internet access occasional at best. As a result, the weekly installments of Friday Follies and Weekend Edition didn’t make it on their normal days. So, with a bit of down time this morning, I’m offering Sunday Brunch, a combo of the two in one post that hopefully isn’t stale.

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Weekend Edition: 5-8

Bulletin Board

I hadn’t heard about this before but it looks like there will be a Reel Dakota Film Festival in Sioux Falls this September. It is, however, the same weekend as the South Dakota Festival of Books.

Blog Headline of the Week

Noah’s Ark found! Again!

Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes

To Die […]

Friday Follies 2.13

Stupid Legislative Trick of the Week: U.S. Sen. Joseph Lieberman and a couple other idjits are introducing legislation to allow Americans to be stripped of their citizenship if the State Department (not a court) concludes they are associated with a terrorist organization. I doubt it’s coincidence that these guys — who evidently don’t remember McCarthyism […]

Weekend Edition: 5-1

Blog Headline of the Week

A New Argument In Favor of Cameras in the Courtroom: Bloggers Suck

Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes

The lack of translated literature in the English-speaking world is “a new kind of iron curtain we have constructed around ourselves.” (The Literary Saloon)

Solitude and Leadership: If you want others […]