Arriving Somewhere

It looks as though congressional staffers have been busy at Wikipeida.org. According to an article that appeared in the Lowell Sun they have been inserting insults into rival Congressmens’ bios and removing anything negative from their bosses’ - amounting to 1,000 changes in the past six months.
Not a good use of taxpayer’s money.
Rewriting history [...]

This is a silly documentary about Japanese culture and sushi.

For something more serious try Eugene Ciurana’s Sushi Eating HOWTO.
Technorati tags: sushi

Google recently launched google.cn a Google search site for China. In doing so they complied to the demands of the Chinese government to censor certain search results. Many have criticised them for doing this so Andrew McLaughlin, a senior policy counsel for Google has responded on their blog with their reasons for doing [...]

This is awesome. It is fairly common knowledge that residents of the District of Columbia have only one non-voting senator and no representation in congress. Hence the “No taxation without representation” motto you will find on DC licence plates.
What you may not know is that three other U.S. territories have the same amount [...]

Orson Scott Card writes a plain, common sense defense of the United State’s continued involvement in Iraq. He covers all the points, and makes so much sense that I have to wonder about why my own support had been wavering. This write up is fabulous. I would share some snippets here, but [...]

The Gathering have finished recording their ninth album titled “Home” and it should be released in the spring.

Maria Taylor, known for her work with Azure Ray is touring in support of her recent solo album 11:11. Check out the website for a couple free downloads.
03.23.06 Middle East, Cambridge, MA
03.24.06 First Unitarian Church, Philadelphia, PA
03.25.06 State Theatre, Falls Church, VA
03.26.06 Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro, NC
03.27.06 40 Watt Club, Athens, GA
03.28.06 Club [...]

Blackfield is heading back to the studio this spring to record a second album.

Spock’s Beard has posted some concerts dates. May 6 at Jaxx is the Saturday after finals for me… what a great way to celebrate…
May 5 (Fri) - New York, NY - BB King Blues Club & Grill
May 6 (Sat) - Springfield, VA - Jaxx
May 12 (Fri) - W. Hollywood, CA - The Key Club
May [...]

Opeth has announced their 2006 tour and will be hitting a lot of American cities. No gigs in DC this time, Towson will be the stop closest to me.
US TOUR 2006
Support until Feb 28:
Dark Tranquillity as main support
The Devin Townsend Band opens.
F E B R U A R Y
15th - Raleigh, Lincoln Theatre [...]