Archives: July, 2008

Drugs, Aid and Africa

Wolfie — July 30, 2008, 12:01 pm

I didn’t really have the urge to say any more about the Kevin Myers piece in the Irish Independent but it seems that Steve has made good his threat and become a regular reader and thus informs us that a group going by the name of the Immigrant Council of Ireland has lodged a formal [...]

Take Action Now!

Wolfie — July 21, 2008, 4:26 pm

Thanks to the Conspiraloon Laboratories, you can now Ruin Those You Resent without leaving your personal computer!
 

Enter the person you wish to inform on:

 

Select transgression:

NaziRacistConspiraloonGhoulish HyenaMental DefectiveMisogynistAnti StochasticYou just don’t like them

Who would you like to be informed?

Police

Immigration

Military Intelligence

Employer

Wife

Children

Mainstream Media

World Snooker Federation

All of the above

 
 
Shamelessly ripped off Stef’s side-bar but it makes me laugh every [...]

The Road to Hell

Wolfie — July 16, 2008, 5:14 pm

Outside my office there are young people collecting for charity. Every day its different people and a different charity but their techniques to get my attention are pretty much the same as I try and slip past them on the way to my lunch. This week they are collecting for aid in Africa so there [...]

Lies of the Food Crisis

Wolfie — July 11, 2008, 1:27 am

If you don’t eat your meat, you can’t have any pudding

Stop wasting food, our Prime Minister urges us presenting a mountain of statistics implicating us all as flagrantly wasteful and decadent ingrates and low and behold the people hang their heads in shame and accept inflation as their divine penance and go on their weary [...]

I Met The Walrus

Wolfie — July 6, 2008, 1:52 am

 
In 1969, a 14-year-old Beatle fanatic named Jerry Levitan, armed with a reel-to-reel tape deck, snuck into John Lennon’s hotel room in Toronto and convinced John to do an interview about peace. 38 years later, Jerry has produced a film about it. Using the original interview recording as the soundtrack, director Josh Raskin has woven [...]

Down the Memory Hole

Wolfie — July 2, 2008, 10:14 am

 
1970s American magazine advertisement commissioned by the New England Power Company.
Former CIA agent files lawsuit to declassify documents demonstrating Iranian weapons program was abandoned in 2003.
A former CIA operative who says he tried to warn the agency about faulty intelligence on Iraqi weapons programs now contends that CIA officials also ignored evidence that Iran had [...]