Oldies: May 14, 2001...

Yet again, from the "Darwinism Missed Me" file comes this little number... police in Bogota, Colombia, arrested a man they believe is responsible for placing threatening phone calls to a local businessman on repeated occasions. Police were given the name Juan Guillermo Torres from one of his fellow thugs, and they were also told he has blonde hair and blue eyes and lives in the Medellin suburb of Bello. Well, the Torres who is now in custody not only has brown hair and brown eyes and is from the Medellin suburb of Pedregal, but he is also deaf and mute. What in the hell were they thinking? Even worse than this arrest is that, despite these obvious differences, the courts are still going to prosecute him. So much for natural selection.

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Oldies: May 13, 2001...

May 13
How's this for a big weekend? Katie and I not only signed for an apartment today (nice two bedroom jobber with about 875 square feet), but we also bought a bed and found a couch/chair/ottoman combination that we like a...
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Oldies: May 16, 2001...

May 16
Today is a day for both mourning and celebrating. Why, you ask? Well, today is the 11th anniversary of the death of Muppets creator Jim Henson. I can't believe it was 11 years ago that he died. I'm mourning because...

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