Thursday, 27 October 2005

White Sox World Series What Symmetry Wow!

Filed under: Baseball — Rick Eyre @ 2:44 pm

1917: Chicago White Sox
1918: Boston Red Sox

2004: Boston Red Sox
2005: Chicago White Sox

Chicago Tribune website following Game 4 of the World Series
Chicago Sun-Times website following Game 4 of the World Series

Tuesday, 25 October 2005

Rosa Parks 1913-2005

Filed under: Human Rights — Rick Eyre @ 1:50 pm

A great American died on Monday. An icon of the civil rights movement. Rosa Parks.

Here’s the obituary in the Detroit Free Press, from the city where she spent her final years. I won’t say any more here except to point to the unfolding news and commentary through Technorati and Google News.

Thursday, 13 October 2005

But will they support Ogg Vorbis?

Filed under: Technology, Gender — Rick Eyre @ 11:24 pm

Yes it originated in a Murdoch fishwrapper, but this story is just too silly to ignore, as reported by The Register:

Coming Soon: The MP3 Breast Implant