Daily Archives: August 25, 2008

Bad News For Hippies

Posted on August 25, 2008 by Gaius

Long-term exposure to incense increases a person's risk for developing cancers in the upper respiratory tract. "Given that our results are backed by numerous experimental studies showing that incense is a powerful producer of particulate matter and that incense smoke … Continue reading →

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Stretch Limo

Posted on August 25, 2008 by Gaius

Folks have been building stretch limousines for years, of course. They cut a car in half and add an extension, resulting in a huge vehicle. So, since that works so well, why not apply the same technique on a much … Continue reading →

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Two Things To Read

Posted on August 25, 2008 by Gaius

There are two interesting articles that deserve a read: one popped up over at Memeorandum, the other at Real Clear Politics. First, Joe Klein made a visit to a focus group: –"Change" as a theme is over. Too vague. And … Continue reading →

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Moon (Bats) Over Denver

Posted on August 25, 2008 by Gaius

Or all over Denver, as the case may be. Zombie (with an assist from El Marco) has documented many of the opening ceremonies in the Mile High City. The ones that began even before the opening of the Democratic National … Continue reading →

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