This is Margaret Atwood – the woman who wrote The Handmaid’s Tale. She got tired of going on book tours and decided to do something about it! Author Margaret Atwood has invented a remote-controlled pen which allows her to sign books for her fans from thousands of miles away. Autographs are signed on an electronic…
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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
Aborigine singer 'left for dead'
People suck sometimes. An investigation has been launched after a prominent Aboriginal woman in Australia was left for dead after collapsing at a busy city bus stop. Singer Delmae Barton, 62, says she lay for more than five hours in a pool of her own vomit after suffering a suspected stroke or diabetes attack. Her…
African Musician Ali Farka Toure Dies
If you don’t know who Ali Farka Toure was or haven’t heard his music…you need to…The world can certainly be a better place and music is a good place to begin. Ali Farka Toure knew this.. cd BAMAKO, Mali – Two-time Grammy Award winner Ali Farka Toure, one of Africa’s most famous performers, died Tuesday…
Terror Suspect—Yanni!!!
Personally, I just love that this story has appeared at TerrorSuspect.com Fukn Yanni!!! cd Terror Suspect Yanni Arrested in Alleged Domestic Dispute – MANALAPAN, Fla. – The musician Yanni was arrested at his home after an alleged domestic dispute with his girlfriend, authorities said. Yanni, whose legal name is John Yanni Christopher, was arrested early…
It's Official…South Dakota is Lame!
I’m not just saying this arbitrarily….The governor of South Dakota signed the nations first law banning abortion in more than 30 years… The law bans abortion in almost all cases, punishing doctors who perform one with five years in prison and a $5,000 fine. It bans abortion even in cases where a woman is pregnant…
The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
I remember the first time I heard of the Iditarod and Susan Butcher back in the 80’s. I dreamed of mushing my own team across the tundra – wearing a Chanel parka with internal climate control… Today is Day 2 of the 2006 Iditarod. Here is the official Iditarod website. See updated photos of the…
He Ain't Kinky…He's the Candidate for Texas Governor
Okay…for the first time in my life…I wish I lived in Texas. Can Kinky make politics fun? I sure hope so…check out his homepage… http://www.kinkyfriedman.com/ There is hope if Friedman loses though… âI just want Texas to be number one in something other than executions, toll roads and property taxes,â? Friedman says. But if he…
The New National Pasttime- Killing the Homeless
Here is another fine example of something terrible going on in America… cd BOSTON – A homeless man sleeping in a park was attacked early Sunday by two men who kicked him in the stomach and then set him on fire, police said. No arrests were made and police gave no indication of what might…
Update on Incredible Fukn.US Essay Contest
Okay guys, a couple of questions came up and I want to make sure the answers are available. 1) What is the deadline for submitting esssays? Answer: Since the Winners will be announced April 14th. The deadline to get them to me is April 7th. That gives me a week to read them. If I…
Rains Leave Path Of Destruction in Hawaii
Hey, I know, it’s not a Tsunami or a Katrina…but this should make those of you who wish you were in Hawaii glad to have not been here for the past three weeks. The rain just doesn’t seem to stop and now even beautiful Kailua Bay is unswimmable because of the overflowing sewage…This is the…