Socio-Political Rants Not to put too much of a downer on the current first world "feel good fest" of donating unprecedented amounts of money and aid to disaster relief. With governments and parties jostling as being seen as the best and biggest donators, which will help buy political clout both within their own country andContinue reading “The evil side of Human Beings..”
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What does 150 000 look like?
150 000 Ali and Oli cafe raised $12800 HK dollars for the relief fund. Immy wants to thank all who participated.
My End of Year Rant Against Mindlessness.
Socio-Political Rants One of the last things I did at the turn of the last century was step over a bandaged wrapped body of 14 year old boy who died of Malaria. I thought it was one of the most ridiculous things someone had to do when the first world was about to throw billionsContinue reading “My End of Year Rant Against Mindlessness.”
Economy of Desire
The most recent issue of Adbusters, posits that we have finally managed to destroy the world, both economically, socially and structually due to our unsustainable lifestyle. In “We’re Back” we look at us as it was and see it as it is. Here is the most thought provoking article I have read anywhere for aContinue reading “Economy of Desire”
Conversations Between Atheists: I don’t want to believe.
Socio-Political Rants “My friend told me how when she was ten, she said, “I adore lasagna,” and her cousin replied, “No, Sarah, you can’t adore lasagna, you can only adore god.” “Ergh..” “Yup. Sometimes I have a hard time remembering we are actually in the minority.” “I know, and sometimes it’s hard to stay thatContinue reading “Conversations Between Atheists: I don’t want to believe.”
News: Updates of the Asian Sex Trade
Socio-politico Rants I have pretty much said what I had to say about this already, and we all got to witness behaviour of the men who are responsible for it’s proliferation first hand on the internet, as they spent a few weeks attacking me. Which simply ended up reinforcing the idea of how distasteful theContinue reading “News: Updates of the Asian Sex Trade”
Waking Up to Gun Fire of Fallujah
For two days in a row now, I wake up to the sound of gunfire. Brutt Brutt Brutt.. Not outside my window because it’s outside someone else’s window in Fallujah, Iraq. (BBC Reporters Log) I wake up to it because my alarm is set to BBC World Service on the dot of the hour. WhichContinue reading “Waking Up to Gun Fire of Fallujah”
Some Thoughts About Being the Loser
Socio-political Rants/ Awaiting a Democratic Hong Kong Sometimes in life you lose. It sucks. I know. When the Hong Kong elections went the way it did. I was speechless. I had one conversation about it that morning and when it all sunk in. I never spoke about it again. I couldn’t. Glutter was incredibly silentContinue reading “Some Thoughts About Being the Loser”
Woman Hug Bush Cutout Caption Contest
Here is a photo that was on the front page of CNN.com I don’t know why but the photo gave me the eekkk. There is just something wrong with it. Maybe it’s the difference in proportion making the picture look wrong. Maybe it’s just the general fashion choice of Bush supporters. Probably it’s the overContinue reading “Woman Hug Bush Cutout Caption Contest”
Sigh…
Okay… I will wait until the bitter end. Hhhhhhhhh… Boy, I can’t wait to be 34. By then I would believe in stability over freedom, profit over the environment, self presevation over human rights, power over truth, ends justify the means, war is peace, oppression is prosperity and ignorance is strength. I am really lookingContinue reading “Sigh…”