July 30, 2004 Archive

Culture

• Why Women Support President George W. Bush

  If you ask why women like President Bush, the reasons are probably parallel to why men like him. As one woman, I can tell you the reasons I like him.

  in Culture — by David Flanagan — on Jul 30, 2004

• classicappliances.com

  in Culture — by bookofjoe — on Jul 30, 2004

• Almost Live Convention Analysis

  in Culture — by Brian Lewandowski — on Jul 30, 2004

• Apple will fight iPod downloads via Real

  "We are stunned that RealNetworks has adopted the tactics and ethics of a hacker to break into the iPod. . . ."

  -- Apple Computer

  in Culture — by Mac Diva — on Jul 30, 2004

• Drop in income to impact election

  Adjusted for inflation, the income of all Americans fell 9.2 percent from 2000 to 2002, according to the new I.R.S. data.

  The New York Times

  in Culture — by Mac Diva — on Jul 30, 2004

• Stinky Tube Food Uproar

  in Culture — by Eric Olsen — on Jul 30, 2004

• Beer Review: Abbey Grand Cru - New Belgium Brewery

  in Culture — by Russell Mann — on Jul 30, 2004

• Critical Patch for Internet Explorer

  Plug the latest hole in Microsoft's leaky browser

  in Culture — by Bruce Kratofil — on Jul 30, 2004

• "Results Matter" - So Bush Is A Total Flop

  in Culture — by Hal Pawluk — on Jul 30, 2004

• What a Wonderful World...at Least in Speeches it is...

  in Culture — by Jeremy Chrysler — on Jul 30, 2004

• The Media Weighs In On Kerry Speech

  Kerry's speech uses a lot of "tough words" but leaves many wondering.

  in Culture — by David Flanagan — on Jul 30, 2004

• Kerry Redefines The Word "Moderate"

  Kerry promised a moderate tone but instead delivered an insult-ridden acceptance speech. Not that anyone should be surprised.

  in Culture — by David Flanagan — on Jul 30, 2004

• Of Bunnies and Hamsters

  in Culture — by Eric Olsen — on Jul 30, 2004

• Some Dubya sauce with your freedom fries?

  Patriotic catsup: Have things gone a bit too far?

  in Culture — by Mark Edward Manning — on Jul 30, 2004

• Random Thoughts on the Democratic Convention

  So John Kerry entered to Bruce Sprinsteen and departed to U-2!? Well, the Dems might be losers, but they've got the best music. No doubt. End of that debate.

  in Culture — by Shark — on Jul 30, 2004

• Spencer Tunick Installations

  in Culture — by Auke Veenstra — on Jul 30, 2004

• Tagging makes PDFs accessible

  They come on two formats -- regular and tagged. The latter category is of assistance to readers who have impaired vision, like their information organized or own a Personal Digital Assistant.

  in Culture — by Mac Diva — on Jul 30, 2004

• Apple says new Power Macs delayed

  When the liquid-cooled machine was announced in early June, Apple said it would ship in July.

  -- MacMinute

  in Culture — by Mac Diva — on Jul 30, 2004

• I Think I Might Hit The Lotto One Day

  And Here's Why...

  in Culture — by RJ Elliott — on Jul 30, 2004

Sci/Tech

• www.capnwacky.com

  Friggin' Hilarious!

  in Sci/Tech — by RJ Elliott — on Jul 30, 2004

• Steve Jobs puts on his Darth Vader helmet

  in Sci/Tech — by bookofjoe — on Jul 30, 2004

• RFID: Coming soon to stores everywhere

  in Sci/Tech — by Half Baked — on Jul 30, 2004

• An Indiana teenager runs away with adult from Nevada she met on the Internet

  Read this story to learn how good detective work and effective use of the Amber Alert lead to the arrest of the perpetrator and the location of the girl. This story is must reading for parents.

  in Sci/Tech — by Bob DeMarco — on Jul 30, 2004

Books

• Those Who Trespass

  By Bill O'Reilly

  in Books — by RJ Elliott — on Jul 30, 2004

• White liberals and black genius: Alice Walker

  Why did Walker, a pretty, petite, soft-spoken woman who seems to go out of her way to understand other people, have so much trouble with white liberals?

  in Books — by Mac Diva — on Jul 30, 2004

• Pattern Recognition by William Gibson

  in Books — by Jim Amos — on Jul 30, 2004

• Rating the Pulps: Cemetery Dance

  in Books — by Celestial Dung — on Jul 30, 2004

• Masters of Doom by David Kushner

  How two guys created an empire and transformed pop culture.

  in Books — by Bruce Kratofil — on Jul 30, 2004

Video

• Is The Nostril Picker The Greatest Film Of All Time?

  The answer, I believe, is most certainly yes, in all liklihood.

  in Video — by Duke De Mondo — on Jul 30, 2004

• The Bourne Supremacy

  in Video — by Scott Pepper — on Jul 30, 2004

• Michael Moore: Sicko. But In A Good Way.

  Love him or hate him, he's on a lot of people's minds at the moment...

  in Video — by Drew Feinberg — on Jul 30, 2004

• Ong BAK, and to the LEFT.

  Tired of the same old cookie cutter action flicks? So am I.

  in Video — by Drew Feinberg — on Jul 30, 2004

• Inside Thin Lizzy

  in Video — by Marty Dodge — on Jul 30, 2004

• Jude Law as Ian Curtis?

  in Video — by Marty Dodge — on Jul 30, 2004

• The Village

  in Video — by Scott Pepper — on Jul 30, 2004

• Great presidential nomination speech

  We never get to hear that speech, but I'd sure like to. If John Kerry could get hold of THAT speech, he might have a chance.

  in Video — by Al Barger — on Jul 30, 2004

Politics

• If you do not know who Yaffa Yarkoni is...

  in Politics — by Corinna Hasofferett — on Jul 30, 2004

• Michael Moore: Sicko. But In A Good Way.

  Love him or hate him, he's on a lot of people's minds at the moment...

  in Politics — by Drew Feinberg — on Jul 30, 2004

• REPUBLOCRATS?

  in Politics — by copygodd — on Jul 30, 2004

• Dem convention: Hypocrisy unleashed

  in Politics — by Screen Rant — on Jul 30, 2004

• Anti-wars find no solace at the DNC

  With John Kerry acting as the modern-day Hubert Humphrey, the leadership of the DNC has seen fit to rein in the "peace" protestors.

  in Politics — by Mark Edward Manning — on Jul 30, 2004

• Bias, What Bias?

  So I was in my vehicle tonight and tuned to a station where I was expecting to hear a talk show, but instead, I was greeted with the last few seconds of the Kerry speech at the convention

  in Politics — by Evilwhiteguy — on Jul 30, 2004

Music

• Book of Love

  in Music — by Eric Olsen — on Jul 30, 2004

• CD Review: “The Very Best of Both Worlds” - Van Halen

  Van Halen has hit the road this summer on a sold-out North American concert tour and July 20th they released a double-CD best of compilation titled “The Very Best of Both Worlds” which is very appropriate considering that they are split between the Roth era songs and the Hagar era songs.

  in Music — by James Gore — on Jul 30, 2004

• Lovedrug - Pretend You're Alive

  in Music — by Craig Lyndall — on Jul 30, 2004

• Various Motorcycle Mania 3

  in Music — by Jim Schwab — on Jul 30, 2004

• Curtis Fuller at the Jazz Bakery

  in Music — by LeRoy Downs — on Jul 30, 2004

• Claudia Acuna at the Jazz Bakery

  in Music — by LeRoy Downs — on Jul 30, 2004

• Eric Person at Joe's Pub in NYC!

  in Music — by LeRoy Downs — on Jul 30, 2004

• The Friday Morning Listen

  in Music — by Mark Saleski — on Jul 30, 2004

• Lil Kim pleads not guilty

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Jul 30, 2004

• Busted boy gets diplomatic

  in Music — by Marty Dodge — on Jul 30, 2004