Archive for June, 2003

Random stuff

Tuesday, June 24th, 2003

Some interesting news that happened to catch my eye today…
This first item is pretty embarassing. After handily kicking many Iraqi asses in the second Gulf War, Americans got STOMPED by Iraqis in a soccer match, 11-0. Of course, most Americans (and probably most of the people who read this blog) could care less. Why? Because […]

Oh that sucks!

Monday, June 23rd, 2003

Crews Work To Clean Up Millions Of Bees

The Joint Terrorism Task Force Strikes!

Sunday, June 22nd, 2003

I just thought those of you who are in to government conspiracy theory/alien cover-up/Area 51 stuff would find this turn of events interesting.
Apparently, some guy who lives relatively near to Area 51 has been doing some investigations on his own. He evidently went too far and his house has been searched by the Joint Terrorism […]

By the way

Wednesday, June 18th, 2003

Oh yeah, it’s Aung San Suu Kyi’s birthday today. She’s still being held prisoner, despite the efforts of the UN and threats of sanctions from the US. Here’s an article from The Globe and Mail:
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi spends 58th birthday in detention
Please remember to pray. And check out the comments Isaac posted in response to […]

It’s That Time of Year…

Wednesday, June 18th, 2003

Well, it’s that time of year when all poor teachers get to find summer jobs, just like their students!! Ain’t that cool?
Those of you who know me will probably not be surprised to learn that once again I have joined the hard-working crew at the Battered Women’s Thrift Store (just “BW,” if you’re writing a […]

Pray for Burma

Wednesday, June 4th, 2003

UPDATE: Suu Kyi is apparently alive and unharmed. UN ambassador Razali says he thinks she’ll be released relatively soon. That’s good news, I guess.
UN Envoy: Burma to Free Opposition Leader Soon (VOA)
I don’t know that much about Burma (or Myanmar, as it’s also called), but I do know it’s not in good shape right now. […]