Archive for November 20th, 2008

Open Thread: Two-Faced Edition

Nothing screams out open thread like a two-faced kitten born in my hometown of Perth.

A Hair’s Breadth

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh discusses important matters with senior Islamic Jihad leader Nafez Azzam in Gaza.

Haniyeh: “That’s impressive. No matter for how long I stop shaving, I can never get it to grow longer than this.”

The Good Deed

Being Australian and a fan of the true football (Aussie Rules Football, of course), I am not very familar with the NFL or its players. Sure, I have heard of some player called Frogger Jones (or is that Pacman?). Then there’s that player who abused some dogs. And OJ, of course. Beyond that, I am [...]

Bad Words?

Israeli soldiers use white paint to cover graffiti after Jewish settlers scrawled bad words on the walls of a mosque in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron on November 20, 2008. Jewish settlers angry at an Israeli court order for their eviction from a house in Hebron desecrated a mosque and tombs in the [...]