Rape victim cannot refer to self as “victim”

June 9th, 2008

This is one of the most absurd things that I’ve ever read. A rape victim is banned from using the words “rape”, “victim” and “sexual assault” at the trial prosecuting her alleged assailant. This is ridiculous, how is she supposed to describe what happened to her in plain english.

The full article is here

Reconnecting

June 9th, 2008

I have recently re-connected with old friends that I haven’t seen in about 10 years. It’s really amazing to see how people have changed for the better. Makes me feel good.

The most inspirational video

June 4th, 2008

Break.com has a video up of a one legged little league player. This really hits home become because my 10 year old son is also has only one leg. He lost his right leg at the knee in an accident 6 years ago. If you couldn’t see the prosthetic you would never know because it had never slowed him down. I’m so proud.

The video is HERE

Megatron is a security threat

June 4th, 2008

We all know that Megatron is as bad as they come in the Transformers universe. Now they won’t even let his fans on planes for fear of a “security risk”. Well at least Starscream is a jet so he won’t have these problems.

I’m not kidding, the article is here

A Real Guitar Hero

June 4th, 2008

The world has lost a true guitar hero. It greatly saddens me to know that Bo Diddley has died. He is gone but will never be forgotten for his immense contributions to the music world.