Monthly Archives: May 2005

Conspiracy Theories And The Weird Variable In History

I’m quite prepared to believe in conspiracies. Hell, anyone who reads history would be a fool to ignore their importance. Think Pearl Harbor. Think Rudolph Hess (yes, Churchill et al knew there was a plane coming and yes, they were hoodwinking the Germans, the French and the Americans to save the Empire). Think Cuban Missile… Read More »

Find Anything About Anyone

Here’s another people search engine: DigPeople.com. Scary what people can find out about you without you having done very much to help them. And that’s their motto: ‘Find Anything About Anyone’. Be warned.

How To Beat The System With Your Hands

I remember reading about this extraordinary woman last year and wondering why more wasn’t made of her defiant protest: Now she seems to be getting some recognitions, such as this Washington Post piece — Sign-language interpreter had hand in Ukraine’s election (from the South Florida Sun-Sentinel) During the tense days of Ukraine’s presidential elections last… Read More »