You’ll see an old man who’s selling books from half a dollar now at Kızılay on a roadbridge. Brown, wrinkled craggy skin which is shouting at all wavelengths as “I’m old”. But of course you will always and also see kids who’s trying to sell you handkerchiefs. Many are nearly six or at most eight [...]
Ignorance and bigotry in Ohio
Neil Gaiman’s Journal – The Last Last Word
America, good old land of freedom, democracy and all that good stuff, right? Well obviously some part of it are not. Enter Ohio where “Christian Coalition” and “local concerned citizen group” want to ban the books which they found offensive.
When I saw the update sign on Neil [...]
Talking about overpricing…
Digg – Geek Squad Charges $415 Dollars To Replace A Hard Drive…
“…and makes customer retrieve data files himself. Geek Squad: Price to diagnose was $69.00, OS Install $129.00, Back up transfer $99.00, NO Guarantee. Estimated repair time seven to ten days. “Seven days later, they hadn’t even looked at the machine. After 8 days, they’d [...]
Personal Mindfuck
Ok, apart from using this webspace as a linkbag let’s write a thing or two… just for the kicks…
My roommate evac’d the room today. Took the kettle and hub that pieceofdrek… Should be feeling good for I’m gonna be alone for 2 months – namely until the end of the semester so that’s a “good [...]
Police, school get failing grade in sad case of Julie Amaro
Police, school get failing grade in sad case of Julie Amaro – USATODAY.com
“Imagine you know next to nothing about computers. You’re a substitute teacher
for a seventh grade class. There’s a computer in the classroom and,
knowing you’re going to be sitting there for a while, you ask a
fulltime teacher if you can use it. He logs [...]
