Reading the article Thai protesters defy orders to leave their Bangkok camp I noticed something that I have often noticed before in war/conflict stories. Before I tell you what that is, what caught my eye is a brief blurb on the situation in Bangkok at the center of the conflict. It reads: “Rachel Harvey, BBC…… Continue reading Those Brave Western Correspondents
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Facebook Snobs
In the past two weeks there have been two articles about how people should post on Facebook. This is response from someone who is not a middle-aged grump and “get’s it.”
A Parody of the Media
Everyday, I check a variety of news sources on the net, TV and radio and have found similar patterns in all of them. 1. CNN Headlines: a.) Brittney Spears did something again!!!b.) Paris Hilton also did something!!c.) Why isn’t Nicole Richie doing anything?d.) Christine Amanpour is desperately looking for a war zone to run around…… Continue reading A Parody of the Media
LPGA – English Only
LPGA English only rule
Another CNN rant
I have said time and time again that CNN is awful and most intelligent people agree. So what is it that keeps us watching it? Apparently their business model works if even I cannot change my web browser start up page. I guess it’s because they have a worldwide network and are the first to…… Continue reading Another CNN rant