26 March, 2010 (17:32) | Politics | By: pooq
After the Axe Effect now comes the Axing of evil. And it comes in form of a poem. Nice, though I would have preferred to use “comrade” in the last line. But we won’t bother about wordings in part time poetry when times are hard. Hard for David Flum who actually lost his job. Evil [...]
Tags: David Flum, Greece, Health Care, post
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25 March, 2010 (16:42) | Entertainment | By: pooq
“Latest cartoon
The war on rationality. “
- All is said then. Not very much left for me to ad, isn’t it ???
Tags: cartoon
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25 March, 2010 (14:30) | That is life | By: pooq
Hurray, it has a comic. I like comics and they can tell a story funny and short. But in addition to the comic there is also a text which probably will match with the theme of the comic (which is about ethnology, census and to some degree mental health and paranoia). I think the text [...]
Tags: census, comic
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25 March, 2010 (13:26) | Sports | By: pooq
Everyone did great. We won, horray. This blog post is short enogh to go as a twitter tweet (are there other tweets than those at twitter?). But maybe that few sentences are enough to tell the readers of that blog what they want to know. I actually have to admit that I have very poor [...]
Tags: Baseball, Boston, Red Sox
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25 March, 2010 (13:11) | Literature | By: pooq
This post is a review of the “The Detective Branch by Andrew Pepper”. And it begins interesting already with the first sentence: “One of the most fascinating aspects of Andrew Pepper’s series of Georgian/Victorian crime novels featuring Pyke (no first name), is the charting of the early days of modern policing in London.”. Well, I [...]
Tags: Andrew Pepper, London, review, Scotland Yard, Sherlock Holmes
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25 March, 2010 (12:44) | Entertainment | By: pooq
“Four deadly diseases have broken out in the world.” This is the plot of the board game “Pandemic” which is presented by the author. Pandemic is a game for 2-4 player of the age of 10 or older.
In the game all players must co-operate to fight four deadly diseases and hinder them spreading around the [...]
Tags: disease, game, Pandemic
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25 March, 2010 (12:33) | Literature, That is life | By: pooq
It’s two questions “Is Laurell K Hamilton Really Anita Blake?” and “Isn’t Laurell K Hamilton just a little bit…strange?”. So if we answer both questions with “yes” then by logical reasoning we would have to state that Anita Blake is a bit…strange?
Laurell K Hamilton seems to compare her real live with that of her fictional [...]
Tags: real life, sex
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25 March, 2010 (12:14) | Literature | By: pooq
Another “Oh, I haven’t postet here for quite a while” blog post. But luckily it’s not just that statement only, but a hint to another article in which J.K. Rowling is accused of having stolen ideas from other authors. But in the opinion of the author of the blog the named examples in that articles [...]
Tags: Helene Hegeman, J.K. Rowling, plagiarism
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