List of Islamic Terror Attacks For the Past 2 Months Date Country City Killed Injured Description 5/18/2008 Pakistan Mardan 14 22 Fourteen people are blown to bits by a suicide bomber outside a bakery. 5/18/2008 Thailand Pattani 1 13 Islamists set off two bombs, killing one person. 5/18/2008...
"Chojiro fashioned the earth beneath his fingers more than a few times before he was satisfied that the work was finished. The style was so utilitarian, and yet so wondrously beautiful to hold in one's hands. The firing would be next and he would need a lot of wood for that. He looked forward to the...
More about the Mary Pickford film I saw recently, and why I think her art has a lot to offer thoughtful animators as well as story artists. A frame from the film "Daddy Long Legs"; Mary is playing a 12 year old here, in the first half of the film. A wealthy girl has just called Mary a bastard,...
I gave a talk with the above title at the Taiwanese Bible Study class over one year ago; I emphasized at the beginning of my talk that I’ll draw no conclusion; it all depends on which book(s) you read or believe. It also depends on how you define ‘religious’ or ‘technical Christian.” I am...
タイトルほど大袈裟ではないのですが。 しかも若干、いや、かなりカメラ小僧化している今回のポスト。 さらっと流して読んで頂ければ幸いです。 週末はAndrews AFB (Air Force Base) でのAir Showに出かけて来ました。 昨年の失敗(カコポストをご覧あれ…)を繰り返さぬよう、テニス会参加を サボって(不真面目メンバーでゴメンナサイ…)、はりきって朝から出かけて参りました。 カコポストにもありますが、昨年はThunderbirdsがメインでしたが、 今年はBlue Angelsがメインでした。 今年もいっぱい写真撮るぞー♪とルンルンの私。 いい場所を確保したいし…と一緒に出...
"Indiana Jones" Hits $311 Million Worldwide LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" chased down $311.1 million from moviegoers around the world, as nostalgic fans brought along their children to watch Harrison Ford's latest escapades, distributor Paramount...
Features Canon PowerShot A460 5.0MP * 5.0-megapixel CCD captures enough detail for photo-quality 13 x 17-inch prints * 4x optical zoom; 2.0-inch LCD display * 16:9 Widescreen mode for full-screen viewing on widescreen TVs and computer monitors * DIGIC II Image Processor with iSAPS Technology for...
Features Samsung Digimax S85 * 8-megapixel CCD captures enough detail for photo-quality 16 x 22-inch prints * 5x optical zoom with Advanced Shake Reduction (ASR); 2.5-inch LCD display * Face Detection detects up to nine faces and automatically adjusts for optimal focus and exposure * 14 scene modes...
First of all I'd like to thank Nelson and the kids for allowing me to go on this fun filled GIRLS DAY OUT with my gf's! We had a blast! Seeing the richness of the cultural diversity, the hustle and bustle of people on the streets, the energy, the wide selection of ethnic food made me miss life in...
The avant-garde art scene New York in the early 70s was really quite small. If you were an artist associated with a gallery, a member of a theater or dance company, an experimental musician or filmmaker, you knew lots of other artists and many of the events you went to were filled with people...
Nearly 39 weeks and still no baby! This little guy is proving quite stubborn. I know I'm still over a week away from my due date, but I really thought that since things had begun progressing rather early, that he'd be here sooner rather than later. We officially have missed the opportunity for my OB...
When I was a kid, one of our summer family traditions was to go camping at Wasa Lake in BC for ten days or so. As a family we loved this area, we would spend countless hours on the beach, creating sand creatures and playing in the water during the day and in the evenings we would go to the...
amidst all the black clouds, and super high stress level...i still have my bits of tiny happiness.... and I'm glad i have something to pull me through the hard times(= Pre-Graduation and Marche Went back to school to check out the sizes for our commencement gowns and the feeling of molstagia set in...
"Kettle Drum", by Maurice Noble/courtesty of the nobletales.com website Courtesy of Jeff Pidgeon's latest entry on his blog, I'm passing along a Publisher's Weekly reprint of an article on Scott Morse's "Noble Boy", his graphic memoir of Maurice Noble. I hear Scott will be at APE up in S.F. the...
Jewdysseos: Passing Through Fire by Robert Michael The first word was as black as black wool. BEGINNING 1938 had been a rough year for Jeniya and Aaron Kohan of Hope, Massachusetts. They sat in their Bryant Street tenement apartment by their radio as Hitler marched into Austria, seized a chunk of...
the much anticipated Graduation Day has finally come! on this day, 28 May 2008, we're proud to say that, WE ARE NP GRADUATES! the day started early for bei and myself as we had to go cwp to buy bei's tie and have lunch at the same time. deciding on which tie to get proved to be a contemplative and...
I went to the Taronga Zoo yesterday morning. I made it a point to do the crazy touristy thing of getting your picture taken with a koala, which they call a "Koala Encounter." There were two koalas, Archer and Huxley. This is Huxley: Huxley was very nice and let me have my picture taken with him and...
Big thanks to those who left comments on my blog and helped me find my way around Vox! Still so much more to explore...and am sorry if I am duplicating old news/someone has already done the translations before. Today I thought I would translate Ku-yan (工藤潤矢/Junya Kudo)'s blog entires. Ku-yan was bor...
Steve and the rest of the Multimedia students graduated my first year at the University, and Hans got a new crop of students the next fall. Just like at Hope, I had a slight personal advantage because I had gotten there first the previous semester. Hans made frequent trips to New York City, where he...
From the Lioness Den Pt 1 of a 3 pt commentary by Lance Cpl. Cindy G. Alejandrez In every mess hall, packed in every care package, sitting in a box at the back of our classroom and now written on the wall of a bathroom stall in Al Asad. I went to al Asad for Lioness training with Regimental Combat...
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