Daily Archives: March 4, 2004

Women Bloggers Throw Off Your Chains

Tonight’s Takeaway Topic from the Berkman Blogger’s meeting was "Are Women’s Blogs Different?". The discussion grew out of a proposal from the lovely Lisa Williams for a session on Women and Blogging at the Blogger II next month. In an … Continue reading

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Firefighters, Relatives Ask Bush to Pull 9/11 Ad

On the way to the Berkman Bloggers meeting we were listening to that rabid libertarian Jay Severin ranting on about the meaninglessness of the news that the New York Firefighters Union had a) endorsed Kerry, and b) objected to Bush … Continue reading

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Shocking Pet Story

There seems to be an epidemic of electroshocked pooches on the streets of Boston lately. It seems to be due to aging energy infrastructure, lots of rain and normal dog behavior. The word on the street is – watch out … Continue reading

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Kerry Hung Like Horse?

This very strange note appeared in my mailbox this morning, forwarded from a site called "Good for the Jews", which is noteworthy in its own right. The photo, appearantly unaltered, seems to attest to the fact that if this presidential election … Continue reading

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Dansei Scandal – Pure Tap Water

LONDON (Reuters) – It made for great headlines, but the fact that the UK version of Coca-Cola’s Dasani brand bottled water comes out of the London public supply should hardly have come as a surprise. “Coke’s in hot water,” “Eau … Continue reading

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