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Anyone within earshot will know that Imagethief welcomed his son, Zachary, into the world last March 9th. The nearly four months since have been one long sleepless adventure. Despite my fatigue induced delirium, however, the experience has been a happy one. Like parents everywhere I take the most profound pleasure in things that non-parents ...
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Imagethief was not entirely surprised to read the following this morning in the Straits Times online:Singaporeans the least happy people in Asia LONDON - OF ALL the countries in the Asean region, Vietnam has the most to smile about and Singapore the least, according to a list of the happiest countries on the ...
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That was the year that was.
And I suppose that this is the year that will be. Until we reach 2007, in which case it will become the year that has been.
Speaking of has-been (and how's that for circular), I wanted to take
advantage of the new-year to link back to a few favorite posts and to
recap the statistics for the site. In eighteen ...
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The unrepentant lefty in me glowed with shadenfreude at the cover of this week's edition of The Economist.
My cheap thrills aside, it made me think that I've always enjoyed
editorial cartoons; especially political cartoons. When I was at
university in Santa Cruz, lo, these many decades ago, I used to pick up
the Santa Cruz Comic News every ...
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Imagethief's feeble and poorly filtered mind is easily preyed upon by
media hypesters. That's why I have been obsessed with bird flu,
recently, as the volume of coverage in the major media has risen to
near-hysterical proportions. A media aphorism suggests one should
almost never worry about what is in the news. It's what's not in the
news ...
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