Friday, June 06, 2008

Congressman Rohrabacher's Floor Speech on Global Warming Worth a read. Especially the section on cow farts vs. buffalo farts.

Ewww! Woman Quarantined With Bird Mites "A Long Island woman was put in a quarantined hospital room Thursday night after emergency workers came to her home and found her skin crawling with nearly invisible parasites that doctors believe are bird mites."

Under the "it's about time" file: US walking away from U.N. rights forum "The United States has quietly informed Western allies of its intention to walk away from the U.N. Human Rights Council, diplomatic sources said on Friday."

Oil prices shot up more than $11 a barrel today. Aack. If this keeps up, I'm going to have to find a job where I can work three 13 hour days.

Yellow fever hits Congo deportees. Nasty stuff, that.

U.S.: Zimbabwe could see 'massive starvation'. And this is one of the cases where it could have been prevented. :(

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Tornadoes, tornadoes, tornadoes...

Storms bring new round of destruction to Midwest

Tornadoes confirmed in Md., Va.

Tomorrow looks rough, as well.

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