I’m at the Fort Lauderdale Airport, waiting for a flight to Dallas that’s delayed half an hour (or at least I hope that it’s only half an hour). Going to a family wedding this weekend, so probably not a lot of posts until Monday.
Well, OK, just this one. Here’s a scholarly treatise over at Cracked on five potential and even semi-plausible zombie apocalypse scenarios. I know it’s a little late for Halloween, but heck, these holiday preps are moving earlier and earlier, so think of it as the first Halloween 2008 story.
From Ferris Valyn, whose laptop I almost accidentally stole at the X-Prize Cup (I briefly mistook his rollaway case for mine). Fortunately, he pointed it out to me before I got far.
“… as foreign aid to the Palestinians increases, so do Palestinian acts of murder. When foreign aid to Palestinians decreases, Palestinian acts of murder correspondingly decrease. In fact, the more money they receive, the more murders the Palestinians commit, the less money they receive, the less murders they commit
“… as foreign aid to the Palestinians increases, so do Palestinian acts of murder. When foreign aid to Palestinians decreases, Palestinian acts of murder correspondingly decrease. In fact, the more money they receive, the more murders the Palestinians commit, the less money they receive, the less murders they commit
“… as foreign aid to the Palestinians increases, so do Palestinian acts of murder. When foreign aid to Palestinians decreases, Palestinian acts of murder correspondingly decrease. In fact, the more money they receive, the more murders the Palestinians commit, the less money they receive, the less murders they commit
This post has been up at Space Politics for over a week now, and this is the first time I’ve linked to it, but there’s a lot of interesting commentary from “anonymous” in the comments section. I think that the analysis of Griffin and the origins of (and continuing support of) ESAS is right on.