Archive for February 21st, 2005

Eyes Glued Shut

When I read this over a month ago, I couldn’t believe someone could be so stupid as to place super glue next to eye drops in the refrigerator, and then glue their eyes shut.   But apparently there is a whole world of such stupid people. An elderly Thai monk accidently glued his eyes shut [...]

Bad Ideas

One reason why the Gaza disengagement plan is a bad idea: Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s disengagement plan is a victory for the Palestinian people, the Palestinian terror group Hamas said.   In Gaza, Hamas spokesman Mushir al-Masri called the planned Israeli pullout “a result of the heroic resistance of our people.” One reason why the prisoner [...]

Ambassador Finale

Have you ever watched a television show and afterwards felt like you just wasted the last few hours of your life? This is exactly how I felt after watching the torturous (not tortuous) grand finale of The Ambassador last night.   For a start, at over two and half hours, it was already going to [...]