April 2011 Archives
Friday, 2011-04-08 10:33 MDT
Sardines Kill 14. Media Don't Blame Fukushima Reactors
The BBC reported two days ago that 14 people died in Madagascar from eating toxic sardines. The five paragraph article did not say why the sardines were toxic, bud did say that in previous incidents the fish had eaten toxic seaweed. The article did not indicate anyone — not even the Daily Mail — had blamed the deaths on the crippled reactors at Fukushima.
Instead, the article reverted to prior practice of blaming global warming for everything. It's nice to know that the Beeb considers things back to normal.
Wednesday, 2011-04-06 10:03 MDT
Why it's better to pretend…
…you don't know anything about computers.
And, while you are at it, check out Cat VS Internet. Do not, however, show it to your cat. It may give her ideas. Mine has learned how to pry up the key caps on a Lenovo keyboard…