Here, try this: Go here . Make the range of dates October 17th, 2004 through today (whatever "today" is when you read this). Take the random date you get, and then find the corresponding entry in my journal ( this will help ). Read the entry for that date. If there isn't one, find the nearest one (forward or backward, up to you) and read it. If it's long, read the whole thing. Then comment. Even...

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1. Until the passing of the Treason Act 1814, what was the punishment for men guilty of high treason in Great Britain? "What, women can't be traitors, too???? Chauvinist pigs!" - ramblinsuze (Not at all. They simply received a different punishment which involved being burned at the stake. -CV) "THE COMFY CHAIR" - theninth , la_trombonista , callirhoe , ...

The link takes you to a horrifying story about a Dubai company called Omnia Creative Consultancy , as seen over on digitalraven  's journal. PS Consider reposting this link for the reasons given here .

1. What investment bank was sold to JPMorgan Chase in March, 2008? "What the heck is this? I'm here for fart jokes and sting references. Not current events. Get your ass back to Jeopardy." - tarpo "The Sperm Bank! Now THAT'S an investment in the future!" - mattwolf "It's all the same, only the names have changed" - darthparadox (+1, Bon Jovi. See? Fun with lyrics...

"CV, can we bribe you by buying you something to drink?" - kagomeshuko Sure... if you can find me. Shouldn't be too difficult; Jersey's not that big, after all. Thanks for all the birthday wishes. Gin and tequila gave me the power I needed to start the week off right. Let's get on with it, shall we? 1. What is the official nickname of Texas? (Spaceballs quotes: 18. -CV) "Despite...

"I made a swine flu joke, and then I read the rest of the questions, and then I was like, 'Really, LJDQ? Making fun of those affected? For shame.' Hypocrisy is fun." - actuallyspatula You must've missed the Hurricane-themed quiz we ran after Hurricane Katrina smashed New Orleans. Forget hypocrisy; Schadenfreude's where the fun is at. 1. In "Lord of the Flies", which of the children...

digitalraven directed me to this fascinating and chilling article on Dubai . The article is well worth reading, but the basic information is that there are three types of people in Dubai – the local people who live in a fair degree of luxury, first world expats who are typically well paid, but can easily discover that the nation they are living and working in is vastly non-democratic and...

Five questions from digitalraven : 1. Intelligence: emergent phenomenon or not? On what do you base your answer? Yes, I definitely see intelligence as emerging from simple interactions. I am a philosophical materialist — I don't believe in the soul, and I believe the mind to simply be patterns of activity in the brain. My justification for this is simply Occam's Razor — I can't think...

Ian Watson made some incredible icons for Æternal Legends , digitalraven  's kickass game of high modern fantasy. The designs are based on my sketches, madmanofprague  's art, and Ian's ( etherlad  's) ingenuity and fine aesthetic sense. Here are the icons . Simple rules for using WolfSpoor icons: Save the image you want and upload it to another site rather than hot-linking...