Archive for June, 2006

Cool Zones

The weather here has been unusually warm lately. To help us out, the San Diego Health and Human Services Agency has made a list of Cool Zones where people can go to cool off. The list is primarily for the elderly but it also should apply for everybody. They have also made a list of [...]

Online Yearbooks

One of the exciting parts about the end of the school year (besides getting out of school) is receiving a yearbook. There is nothing quite like looking back on the school year and reminiscing about the good times you’ve had. It is also very nice to have something to remember your high school by. But [...]

School’s out

School got out on Friday so I am now, officially on Summer break. Postings should increase because I am considerably less busy and don’t have many plans for the summer. I do, however, start an internship next week. I’m researching a major international issue and then writing about it. Other than that, it’s mostly surfing, [...]

New Feature

Today I added the ability to subscribe to comments via email. I have not tested this yet and hope to do so with this entry. Update: It does not seem to be working… hmm Update again: It does actually work, it just takes a bit to get the email… have fun with it.

Enough Fear

There is an new movement in Iran and the United States to try to stop a war from happening. Say hello to Enough Fear. Right now, all it does is ask for people to send in pictures of themselves giving the international hand signal for stop. They hope expand and pressure both sides to avert [...]

On the Letter

At the beginning of May, I posted a letter I wrote to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the president of Iran. Before I go any further, let me explain that I had no real intention of actually mailing the letter to Tehran, I was just very proud of the letter. As for the actual assignment, it was an in [...]

Did he just say that?

“I admit that the thought of Ann Coulter in chains is attractive!” That was Scott Simon speaking at the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists convention. He was talking about how he’d be outraged if any journalist was put in jail. How crazy, journalists have senses of humor… who’d have thought? Technorati Tags: funny, humor, journalism, [...]