Evil Meets the Summer of Fear
Sunday, December 31st, 2006As you all know, I regard all cats as inherently evil, but that doesn’t mean they don’t have their uses. Here is a story of one cat battling back against our would be ursine masters.
Archive for December, 2006
Hawaiian New Year
Saturday, December 30th, 2006National Geographic has a good article on Hawaiian New Year’s celebrations. We lived on a hill over looking Pearl Harbor, from the folks across the street’s back yard we could see the harbor and the towns around it. On new years it looked like a war zone, fireworks were going off everywhere, it was quite [...]
If it is Saturday, it must be web quiz day!
Saturday, December 30th, 2006Which Super Villain are you? I am Dr. Doom! Your results:You are Dr. Doom Dr. Doom 82% Lex Luthor 68% Mr. Freeze 58% Apocalypse 54% The Joker 53% Green Goblin 53% Poison Ivy 50% Mystique 45% Kingpin 43% Magneto 43% Venom 43% Juggernaut 41% Two-Face 41% Dark Phoenix 39% Catwoman 31% Riddler 18% Blessed with [...]
Today In History: Wounded Knee
Friday, December 29th, 2006December 29th: Today in 1890 the US Army and Lakota Sioux began firing at one another leading to the deaths of twenty-five soldiers and over one hundred fifty Sioux at the Wounded Knee Massacre. What actually happened remains disputed, but during an attempt by the soldiers to disarm the Sioux someone began shooting and many [...]
Today In History: Dade Massacre
Thursday, December 28th, 2006December 28th:Today in 1835 a US Army column of 108 men commanded by Major Francis Dade was ambushed by Seminole Indians. Only two US Soldiers survived the ambush and one of them died shortly after of his wounds. The ambush was the start of the Second Seminole War in which the Seminole Indians were resisting [...]
More Bookmark Clearing
Wednesday, December 27th, 2006Here are some more bookmarks I found while cleaning.