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Midwest Rockfest

I heard on the radio about a huge outdoor concert close to where I live and they had my hopes all up until I heard who was in it. Unfortunately it’s an eighties hairband reunion. http://www.rockfeverfest.com/      Cant say I liked them in the eighties and I’m sure not going to pay money to see them now. [...]

MSN’s world blog

had an interesting article about teens being recruited for jihad. http://worldblog.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2007/03/28/103138.aspx What I liked about it ( I already knew that stuff was going on) were alot of the comments afterwards. Seems like I’m not the only one who has come to the same conclusions. Here’s a few I like: “So please tell me, where [...]

New Link

I’ve added Science Fiction Writers of America, which is not that big a deal, but this page I found on their website is. http://www.sfwa.org/writing/ If you are an aspiring writer this page has a ton of great info and articles on writing. Enjoy.

A couple of movie reviews

I had the pleasure of watching two movies this weekend. 300 on the theatre’s big screen and Casino Royale on my big screen. I’ll start with the one I rented first. I must say for a Bond film Casino Royale was pretty good. Was it great? I have to say no.  Supposedly this was Bonds first [...]

Whoa

Looking at my last post I got to thinking; How am I gonna follow that up? With what can a simple blogger and wannabe writer do to follow up a political post like that and not look like a loser with no credentials. I mean I was talking  Bush, Chavez, Latin America, poverty, economies, infrastructure, [...]

Chavez Looking To Pass Blame

     Venezuela president Hugo Chavez is ranting that U.S.-style capitalism is to blame for Latin America’s poverty. http://apnews.excite.com/article/20070310/D8NP8H0G0.html You have to be kidding me. Here’s one from the article:  The Venezuelan leader said it was U.S. free-market policies that had impoverished the region, along with Washington’s tolerance of right-wing dictatorships in decades past.  Yep. It’s [...]