It is a well established truism that athleticism often directly corresponds to thick-wittedness. I discovered today that the converse is also true, thick-wittedness can lead to athleticism.

I decided it would be a good idea to get a little extra…

http://www.mbarrick.net/livejournal/2004/10/gopconstrm.mov
( 5 MB Quicktime movie, from http://home.earthlink.net/~houval )

Every mention of 9/11, Saddam Hussein, Osama Bin Laden, and the War on Terror from the Republican National Convention in New…

I was just looking at census numbers for New York City and the count estimates for the march against the Republicans during their convention. The number of people on the street in protest amounted to roughly the same as every single 20 to 60 year old…

Interesting that while Bush forgot to mention us in his speech, Bin Laden did not. Also interesting is that this new tape surfaces just a couple days after parliament received a recommendation from a review comittee to withdraw Canadian forces from…

OK, we took all your planes on September 11th, we have troops in Afghanistan, we even lost some of our own people in the WTC and this is what we get for helping. Bad enough that your dumbass president forgot to mention us in his speech on September…

Nor will we forget the citizens of 80 other nations who died with our own. Dozens of Pakistanis, more than 130 Israelis, more than 250 citizens of India, men and women from El Salvador, Iran, Mexico and Japan, and hundreds of British citizens.

What…