Eric Florack on March 9th, 2005

Boing Boing has pictures of a steam and ash event yesterday. Just so we’re up to date, here’s a live shot:

Here’s the link to the Volcano cam page

Update:Photos: Mount St. Helens awakens | CNET News.com“> CNet

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Eric Florack on March 8th, 2005

Remember that nonsense for the UN about how ‘Stingy” Americans are?

Chuck Simmons has been keeping track and offers an update of the figures.
Perhaps we should be pulling UN funding and sending it instead to Sunami Victims?

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Eric Florack on March 8th, 2005

Here we go again.
Some security outfit in India has a server set up, and they’re encouraging peope to try to hack into it.

Cnet has the Details.

If I recall right, the last time someone made this kind of

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Eric Florack on March 8th, 2005
  • Bit’sBlog is now available via an RSS 2.0 feed. See the link down the right column.
  • BitsBlog is also now available at the Neolibertarian Network. This looks promising, though find myself a little concerned about the hitcounts I’ll be
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    Eric Florack on March 8th, 2005

    Boortz today notes that the President has nominated John Bolton to be the next Ambassador to the UN. Boortz notes that Bolton….

    …led the charge against the International Criminal Court, referring to the day he withdrew the U.S. signature on

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    Eric Florack on March 8th, 2005

    Little Green Footballs points up a article in the leftist Independant which asks the question leftists hate; Was Bush Right After All?

    That they can ask the question at all, means the answer is undeniably, “yes”.

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    Eric Florack on March 8th, 2005

    Techdirt says Vonage had some trouble with it’s services recently, apparently owing to a software glitch.

    Will someone please explain to me the attraction of this kind of service? Why on earth do I want to pay someone the kind

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    Eric Florack on March 8th, 2005

    Q&O has a great thread going on this topic.

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    Eric Florack on March 7th, 2005

    I will only point out the studied non-definition of entities in all this. This man seriously equivocates between the unilateral dictatorship of “representative” (you call it) politicians and the completely voluntary associations which I choose for their each-individual value to

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    Eric Florack on March 7th, 2005

    Apparently, Billy, and Rich We need to be going over the basics again.

    The bottom line here is you’re trying to sacrifice the society on the altar of militant individualism. TRrouble is our culural values, our society is in

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    Eric Florack on March 7th, 2005

    Captain’s Quarters gets into this bit with the Italian Journalist, Giuliana Sgrena.  Ed, in short, feels that we’re dealing with a lack of communiation.

    I concur.  AS Ed describes it:

    It appears, so far, that what happened is that the

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    Eric Florack on March 7th, 2005

    The problem, of course, is that there’s a lot of dogs. There’s also only one mother-in-law. It’s that combination that had me scrambling, over this last week.

    OK, perhaps I should back up and explain fully for the benefit of

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    Eric Florack on March 7th, 2005

    …made the run without major incident in the desired time. I’ll be posting the report on that trip in a BITSBIT later today.

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    Jen Martinez writes a great Blog about things Military, called A Collection of Thoughts. She’s been in my blogroll forever. Today she writes a note about an effort to buy a paralyzed soldier a home, over in Wheaton, Illinois.

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    Eric Florack on March 4th, 2005

    Ed at the Captain’s Quarters links Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) who has …..

    …written a detailed rebuttal to Robert Byrd’s argument on the Senate floor earlier this week, when (apart from the abhorrent Nazi analogies) the former Klan recruiter took

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