Thursday, February 28, 2008
Feeling Northern
I'm swamped with work and stuff, and have been unable to post for some time. But wanted to add a link to a fun Wikipedia article I found via The Morning News on the World's Most Northern Things.
Norway checks in with the most northern movie theater, church, ATM, airport, brewery, and much more.
Norway checks in with the most northern movie theater, church, ATM, airport, brewery, and much more.
Monday, February 11, 2008
David Kuo heads to Africa
He tells the why and how better than I could recap it here.
Labels: brain tumor, faith, health, politics, world
Monday, February 04, 2008
Well, LOVE may be a bit strong
Just read a made-my-day blog post by James Forsyth on ForeignPolicy.com, titled How the 2008 campaign made the world love America again. A snippet:
It would be nice to have friends again.
The 2008 campaign has reminded the public overseas, and especially in allied countries, of the diversity and vibrancy of American democracy. It is hard for even the most hardened anti-American not to be impressed by the fact that the Democrats will nominate either an African-American or a women [sic] as their candidate, while watching this twisting and turning campaign play out gives the lie to the view that United States is some kind of corporate oligarchy.
It would be nice to have friends again.
