Turns out that Suzanne Cleary & Peter Harding have an Irish Dance show. If you’re on Facebook you can check them out here. The video that got it started is here. It reminds me of an old bit I saw The Committee do on the Smothers Brothers show. The We No Speak Americano video is much better. I enjoy seeing people refine their work to perfection like this.
12 September, 2010
Searchable Scripture
You can search or browse the Koran here.
Search your favorite version of the Bible here.
Try looking up “kill” in each.
To be fair, the Old Testament is also full of nasty, violent stuff. The big difference between Christianity and Islam is that the former has been through a reformation and tempered by the Enlightenment. In other words, most Christians just ignore the parts about destroying the enemy, stoning women, etc. Lets hope Islam catches up soon.
“the hallmark of a true professional warrior.”
Read a first-hand account of the Magellan rescue.
As I walked the captain up to his bridge, he examined all the cut doors, and burnt hallways as we made our way up to the bridge on the 7th level remarking, “bastard pirates, they really did a number to my ship.” Walking behind him I replied, ironically: “Yeah. They sure did.”
