All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. All things come to he who waits. Try not to become a man of success but a man of value. The truth shall set you free, or The truth will set you free. The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak. You can’t free…
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CD Damitio is a Honolulu based storyteller and #Web3 pioneer. Editor of Vagobond Magazine and author of books that focus on the places where technology, travel, political, and the religious/philosophical meet. http://vagobond.cent.co | http://vagobond.com @vagobond
Do you ever wonder why you are fat? I have the answer.
It’s not a lie, I actually have the answer, don’t get confused though, an answer isn’t the same thing as a solution. A solution solves the problem, an answer only tells you why it happened. You are fat because we live in a civilization that doesn’t give you a chance to matter. Yes, you heard…
And the most corrupt countries in the world are…… Transparency International's 2006 Corruption Perception Index
And the award for Most Corrupt Country goes to….. Haiti! “Corruption traps millions in poverty,” said Transparency International Chair Huguette Labelle. “Despite a decade of progress in establishing anti-corruption laws and regulations, today’s results indicate that much remains to be done before we see meaningful improvements in the lives of the world’s poorest citizens.” The…
Ivory Coast toxic waste in France
Here’s an UPDATE on the toxic sludge dumped in Ivory Coast back in August. When it proved too costly for a ship run by the Dutch company Trafigura to dispose of the waste in Amsterdam, they continued on to Africa and finally found a company in Ivory Coast that agreed to take the sludge. A…
Fast condoms on sale in South Africa
It doesn’t need to be unwrapped? I can’t even imagine how that would work…. Condoms, which promoters say can be put on in just one second, are going on sale in South Africa this week.”Using an ordinary condom is a real pain,” says Pronto condom designer Willem van Rensburg. “By the time the condom is…
Have you been wondering how to be a Gothic Lolita?
Then you are in luck. Here are hilariously detailed instructions from WikiHow. [Thanks again, Terry.] It is always a good idea, if you are devoted, to have a Lolita lifestyle. Decorate your room/house in that way, bake/cook, have tea parties and cherish everything that is beautiful. Male gothic lolitas should take steps to fit the…
Living Furniture
Check out their website (link below). This stuff is absolutely magical. If you are lucky enough to be in Australia you could visit…. www.pooktre.com
Skateboard for a House Update…..
UPDATE NOV 7: Okay, things seem to be happening. I am holding a lot of information back until things are actually settled. Suffice to say that this has been frustrating at times, but a lot of fun too. Hopefully, I will soon be able to fill you in on all the details. The good, the…
Psychic led U.S. to Saddam….
HERZLIYA, Israel (Reuters) – Did a clairvoyant help U.S. commandos ferret Saddam Hussein out of his hiding place in Iraq three years ago? Israeli-born celebrity psychic Uri Geller, best known for his spoon-bending antics, says the power of the paranormal led U.S. troops to the fugitive Iraqi ex-dictator. “You remember when they found Saddam Hussein…
Obnoxious, drunkard uncle for hire
LONDON (Reuters) – If your romantic fancy leans toward serial embezzlers, self-harming flautists or beardy physicists known as Naughty Lola then you should advertise for a mate in Europe’s biggest-selling literary review magazine. The venerable London Review of Books has published a compendium of the weirdest and funniest advertisements from the eccentric readers who write…