links for 2006-06-21
June 21st, 2006 | Uncategorized
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To the south-west of the stones is a low, undulating hill known to the local people in Gaelic as Cailleach na Mointeach – The contours look irresistibly like a reclining woman
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the passage into a burial mound on Anglesey was built to catch the rising sun on the summer solstice
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The son of a 61-year-old man who was beaten to death by gangsters after they mistook him for a gang member has filed a damages lawsuit against the leader of the gang
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Japan is set to withdraw its Ground Self-Defense Force (GSDF) troops from Samawah, Iraq, where they are extending humanitarian assistance to the local community
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an international team of investigators has developed a method that uses clusters of gold nanoparticles to create vapor microbubbles that can kill targeted cells
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I have told you a hundred times: dogs are the natural enemy of the human and must be wiped out if we are to live in peace
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The projection is that in 50 years’ time, two-thirds of humanity will live in cities. Six experts outline their vision of the urban world in 2050

I’m sure you’ve seen this already, but the following is video taken in the great Vietnamese dog markets:
http://www.chickenhead.com/doggies/
The thing about the deadliest dog attacks is that they’re by breeds that have been bred for that behavior, and by individual animals that were, in addition, trained to do exactly what they did. Dogs in general have been bred over the millennia to have nearly human qualities; of all non-humans, they probably understand us best. The truly fucked up thing is that dogs aren’t our enemies- they’re us. (Actually, I guess that does make them our enemies…)
If we want peace, we’ll have to start by liquidating the fuckers who owned these animals.
Bloody hippies…
at the very, least chihuahuas should go.
“Gaelic Free Church hymns – flooded the air as God-fearing villagers inched forward into the circle. They had come to remind the “unchurched” that what should be worshiped was the Creator, not the creation.”
Later the pagans had a naked drum circle in the middle of Sunday services to remind the Christians not to be such assholes. Well, they should have, anyways.