http://mouseho.baywords.com vague but generalized semi-coherent ravings and the occasional fashion tip Wed, 03 Dec 2008 03:38:08 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en "Are you going to blog about the attacks?" someone asked me the other day. "Which ones?" I replied. Of course I knew which attacks my friend was asking about. Like so many people, myself included, she had stayed glued to the TV screen, watching the coverage of some attacks that the giant ... http://mouseho.baywords.com/2008/12/02/are-you-going-to-blog-about-the-attacks/ The idea that any entity, regardless of size and potency of weapons cache, could sucecssfully occupy the entire South Asian subcontinent is patently absurd. But if one were to undertake the laundry list of patently absurd business decisions taken in recent decades, one would be obliged to leave off due to ... http://mouseho.baywords.com/2008/11/27/the-us-will-now-proceed-to-occupy-south-asia/ On a message board recently, actually on a couple of them, I have seen threads about (US) border guards doing things like downloading content from peoples' computers. The posts have been running generally against this, with people citing all kinds of things about legalities and the constitution, some even suggesting that ... http://mouseho.baywords.com/2008/05/17/opposing-americas-war-on-terror/ With the whole "Lauren, Lo and Audrina get a house" storyline, either the producers totally dropped the ball or they have decided, probably wisely, to abandon even the pretense of illusion that this show is anything but "scripted." First we have the scene in the restaurant, when Lauren and Lo are ... http://mouseho.baywords.com/2008/05/16/lo-threatened-by-audrina-pish-tosh/ It would be hard for me to add much to Lucinda's famous piece, aside from thanking her for writing it, for saying it, and empowering me, and I suspect, others, to say it. I do not support the troops, either, Lucinda. I support the Iraqi Resistance. I can't match her eloquence, but ... http://mouseho.baywords.com/2008/05/14/i-do-not-support-the-troops/ Well that was quick! Obviously, I should have thought this through a bit more, but here I am, gazing into that unforgiving abyss that is The Blank Page, and not even the tiniest scrap of Something Prepared. First posts are so important, too. Like first impressions. Actually, they are first impressions. ... http://mouseho.baywords.com/2008/05/13/first-impressions-are-overrated-anyway/