Sparkle hayter's Blog (7)

I used to be good at this internet stuff . . .

...But I fear I am have reached my technology threshold. Messages I thought I snet... were never received. Things I thought I posted haven't appeared. Is it me or this system? (I fear I know the answer.)

Added by sparkle hayter on June 18, 2007 at 6:47pm — No Comments

Bernard Henri Levy and Cesare Battisti

Google translation from French to English gives its own peculiar charm to a document. But it is still better than my translation. Here's the google-translated version of a conversation between French philosopher Bernard-Henri Lévy and Italian writer Cesare Battisti, currently… Continue

Added by sparkle hayter on June 8, 2007 at 10:24am — No Comments

Valedictorian

from Barats and Bereta, who also brought you Flag Makeover, and their theme…

Added by sparkle hayter on May 13, 2007 at 2:29am — No Comments

Oh. . .

Crap.

First Canada, now France.

Added by sparkle hayter on May 8, 2007 at 12:52am — No Comments

100 Monkeys Typing

this is where I go for the play by play as the world continues to slide into greater and darker absurdity. The Monkeys cover the political quirks and cultural subtext most of us miss.

"I hope you can find a suitable explanation for Theodore’s
unusual conduct."

Added by sparkle hayter on May 5, 2007 at 10:27am — No Comments

A Kiss is Just

So a warrant is out on Richard Gere (and Shilpa Shetty) for Gere's hug and cheek kiss of Shetty in a faux Bollywood dance at an AIDS awareness event in India.

This happens relatively often in India, an offended individual files a case of obscenity against a prominent person for a kiss, usually in a Bollywood film. The case makes the media, and inspires lots of chatter… Continue

Added by sparkle hayter on April 28, 2007 at 1:36pm — No Comments