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Reuters online – Girls, guns and yoga: John McAfee’s odd life in “pirate haven”
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/16/net-us-belize-mcafee-idUSBRE8AC00Y20121116 Ah memories of Belize – well close enough. Never made it there, but heard all about it. Why it scared the B-Jesus out of me. Drugs and Dealing ain’t my thing. But if you mind your business hey, it sounds like close to paradise – whatever that works out to be for you. Anyways…
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Reuters online – The sex scandal as civic lesson
The sex scandal as civic lesson http://blogs.reuters.com/jackshafer/2012/11/15/the-sex-scandal-as-civic-lesson/ Collateral damage of our surveillance state http://blogs.reuters.com/great-debate/2012/11/15/collatoral-damage-of-our-surveillance-state/ This has always happened from the dawn of civilization – from Greece, Rome, Egypt, Mesopotamia, etc… you had to be in the know to know what was rumoured about whom and doing what. The in the know population even had an…
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Reuters online – Comment
http://www.reuters.com/ Just wanted to pass along my Congratulations. I have to apologize for taking so long to comment on your News site. It’s absolutely fantastic. There are no other words than to say, is there a better way to do this ? Nice clean Graphical User Interface. Colors are neutral and yet highly effective in…
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National Post online – Air-conditioning and more! Take a look inside the new TTC streetcars
http://news.nationalpost.com/2012/11/15/air-conditioning-and-more-take-a-look-inside-the-new-ttc-streetcars/ Okay where’s Captain Kirk? Or is that Mrs. Kirk in control of the Enterprise shuttle? And here I was, thinking I could get a great non-erotic massage while flying down the tracks. Okay, that’s still on my Christmas wish list. Hit me, I love surprises. In a word – nice ! Hope it’s worth…
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Financial Post online – Warren Buffet explains why he’s not worried about the fiscal cliff
http://business.financialpost.com/2012/11/15/warren-buffet-explains-why-hes-not-worried-about-the-fiscal-cliff/ What’s to worry about when you have Ga-zillons stashed in your pockets, bank accounts, stocks, real-estate, yadda, yadda, yadda. Basicly ditto for the other Bi-zillonaires around the world, but especially in the States. They also own you, so if you go tits up, crack out the whips and start using it. There’ll be more…
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Financial Post online – Kapow! New line of Cracker Jacks to contain caffeine
http://business.financialpost.com/2012/11/15/kapow-new-line-of-cracker-jacks-to-contain-caffeine/ Thanks Hollie that’s great news ! Hasta La Vista Tim’s, guess Starbucks and well the cafés from around the world. Now all I have to do is shop at the nearest convenience or supermarket store. Gone are the high prices of non-existent Arabica beans and their greedily inflated sky high prices. Ka-Ching ! The…
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Financial Post online – Ikea admits it knew its suppliers were using forced prison labour in communist East Germany
http://business.financialpost.com/2012/11/16/ikea-admits-it-knew-its-suppliers-were-using-forced-prison-labour-in-communist-east-germany/ No wonder I never liked IKEA. I guess Mme. Chancellor has a little bit of work in her backyard. Not a great thing and Germany should hold IKEA morally responsible and act accordingly. You can write Ikea off for me. Done. And what it took 30 years to come to light and admit it.…
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CTV NEWS online – Religion holds domain over all other human rights.
http://www.ctvnews.ca/video?playlistId=1.1040670 Customer had a choice to go elsewhere, but chose to make a statement. Sorry but doesn’t wash and equity a conscious choice of gender as equal especially in this case.
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The Brain Part 2 – addedum
Back…. unexpected had my attention diverted. Hey how’s that first time driving around in Calgary. Cool if weird a bit. Always amazing to watch my own reactions to things as they’re happening in real time. That’s another weird thing about myself – being so divide and yet know it’s all working together to put pieces…