Wednesday, February 11, 2004



The Message from the White House
You all just go about your business of being Americans, pursuing happiness, spending your tax cuts, enjoying the Super Bowl halftime show, buying a new Hummer, and leave this war to our volunteer Army ...
I am doing her best not to say that the halftime sucked.

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American Airlines pilot terrified passengers when he asked Christians to identify themselves and allegedly went on to call non-Christians crazy.
Some passengers on the flight from Los Angeles to New York were so worried they tried to call relatives on their mobile phones.

· If you are a Christian, raise your hand.' He said, 'If you are not, you're crazy
[ See Also Iraq 11/02/2004: Car bomb kills 50 in Baghdad police station ]

Failure in Athens is CityRail's only sporting chance
I thought Melbourne trains were unreliable and frustrating, but they put this pathetic rabble to shame. I sat on a train at Town Hall station for 45 minutes yesterday afternoon in stifling heat (thanks for the air-conditioning, too). I could drive to work but your roads are substandard, too. Hopefully, Athens will not be ready to run the Olympics and therefore Sydney gets them and everything can run smoothly again, because this is the only time this city can do anything right
Russell McIntosh, Pennant Hills, SMH February 10

· Carr Crush hour as more trains cut
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