Chris Barna’s Weblog

Doug was one of my favorite shows from when I was a kid. I was just googling it and I found this introduction in the results.

At first glance, Naomi Klein’s new book, The Shock Doctrine, appears to be a gigantic conspiracy theory. The premise is that, similar to the electroshock ‘therapy’ that was experimented with during the 20th century that attempted to make people regress so their personalities could be rewritten, multi-national corporations, the IMF and neoliberal economists [...]

The picture above is not a cake. Neither is it deep fried. The picture above is a gigantic cookie. Bored by the fires around the county, I was inspired to make cookies. My crack team of sous chefs (3 in all) and I decided to try something special and recreate BJ’s Pizookie. We took the [...]

Abercrombie & Fitch and its subsidiary Hollister have shown an unusual degree of antagonism to the name of Christ and an unusual display of wickedness in their promotions. In protest, we will not allow articles displaying their logos to be worn, carried, or displayed (even if covered or masked in some way). [From [...]

Weblogs cat dirt sez — Liveblogging all of the latest news and developments. Breaking news on wildfires — At Signonsandiego.com. Herb Greenberg — From MarketWatch. LA Times Breaking News — Has San Diego as well as Los Angeles Global Spin TechLifeBlogged — Good roundup with maps. The San [...]

…to wake you up in the morning.

Before I start, I would like to state that my thoughts and prayers are with those affected by the fires in Southern California this weekend. I cannot imagine what it would be like to abandon everything I’ve ever owned and flee for my life because of a natural disaster. Having that out of the way, I [...]