Archive for February 29th, 2004

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Sanskrit Boy on the “Passion”

Ryan Overbey has a great review of
the “Passion” movie. We are trying to read a variety of reviews,
because this is one movie the Dowbrigade will never see.  Not for
religious reasons - but we get faint at the sight of blood.  We
didn’t make it through “Carrie” or “The Exorcist.”  Still we are
glad Ryan saw it and […]

Is RSS Jumping the Shark?

RSS is increasingly going mainstream. Any day we expect
to see WalMart start a steam with its latest markdowns and sales prices.
Today a
long, informative article […]

Doncha Hate It When That Happens

The graphic below was forwarded to the Dowbrigade by the estimable Norma Yvonne. What is she trying to tell us? Our obtuseness in regards to the fairer sex is legendary, but we know there’s a message in there somewhere…

Thai Bars Hit With Cinderella Law

Thailand’s
entertainment industry is prepared for a blow as a new law comes into
effect to enforce midnight closing on bars and clubs.
The only exceptions will be a few zones in the capital, Bangkok, and some resorts,
where bars can open […]

Stalin’s Revenge

An explosion in numbers of a species of giant crab is
causing concern amongst environmentalists.
Millions of Kamchatka or Red King Crabs have already spread around 400
miles south from northern Norway.
The […]


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