Jules Verne: A Novelist Who Accurately Envisioned the Future

The future has been predicted by many people over the years, and some have been quite accurate in their predictions. In December of 1901, an...

BOO!

Happy Halloween! This is one of the cartoons I posted before leaving for China on a university speaking tour sponsored by SIGNAL (the Sino I...

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American Life

This Halloween cartoon is one of the cartoons I posted before leaving for China on a university speaking tour sponsored by SIGNAL (the Sino ...

Expert Opinon

This is one of the cartoons I posted before leaving for China on a speaking tour sponsored by SIGNAL (the Sino Israel Global Network Academ...

Are We In a Depression?

Are we in an economic depression? Are we unwilling to admit it? Those questions sparked today's offering, which is one of the cartoons I...

[ SOLUTION ] Can't Change Desktop Background on Netbook using Windows 7 Starter Edition?

Unable to change your desktop background Windows 7 Starter!? I feel your pain. Wouldn't it be great if you could change your desktop bac...

Mind Reading Technology is No Longer Fictional

The concept of mind-reading, telepathy, or the transference of thoughts from person to person without any direct communication between them,...

Non-Destructive Hard Drive Disk Partitioning Recommendation: Minitool Partition Wizard Home Edition v7.0

I only recommend things that have made me extremely happy in their use and software design. This is a very cool piece of software and amazin...

Roundup Time

The Arabs have never been able to establish a coherent civilization uniting the lands of the Syrians, Phoenicians, Iraqis, Egyptians, Berbe...

Indian Elder's View on Why the US will Collapse from Within

  Some interesting ways of looking at the progression of the earth since the first Europeans arrived in North America. I have say that I agr...

How to Change Your Facebook Profile Picture

CLICK on your name on the top left corner Mouse over your profile picture to reveal a box that says "CHANGE PICTURE" and CLICK on ...

the China Israel Connection

The modern State of Israel and the modern state of China were created within 15 months of each other in the 1948-49 period. But both Chines...

Sukkot 5772

Hag Sameah! Happy Holiday to us all!! (Next Cartoon on Monday October 17).

Sukkot (2004)

September 20, 2004 Today's Golden Oldie was published in 2004 ...but it was a rerun ...another one of the very few cartoons that I rep...

Wall Fairy

My girlfriend has this on her wall.

CERN

You probably blinked and missed two news items recently out of CERN. The first item was that physicists at CERN had reported that they ha...

Looking for new Music?

http://www.mtv.ca/music/video_type.jhtml?id=1296 Personally I'm getting sick of hearing mostly the same old jazz on the radio and listen...

Ray Bradbury's Fulfilled Predictions for the Future

The origin of "Fahrenheit 451" started with Ray Bradbury's short story "Bright Phoenix," written in 1947. The short ...

Yom Kippur (2004)

August 23, 2004 Today's Golden Oldie was published in 2004 ...but it was a rerun ...one of the very few cartoons that I repeated a car...

Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement Speech

When I first stumbled upon these words in 2007 I barely knew who Steve Jobs was. After reading this commencement speech I was truly baffled ...

Germany in the Eurozone

If Germany left the Eurozone, then Greece, Italy, Spain, Portugal and the others would be in balance, the Euro would fall to its real value...

3-day weekend (1980)

September 15, 1980 Today's Golden Oldie is from 1980. Now, as back in 1980, we've just had a three-day Rosh HaShana weekend. Shan...

Obama, Pollard, the Jews, and Joe Biden

The Story, breaking as I write this: Biden: Pollard pardon over my dead body "The NYT reported Saturday that in a recent meeting betwe...