Movie night on Google!

We're all tired of paying $12 bucks per person to watch a movie on the big screen, not to mention the ridiculously inflated price of popcorn, candy, & drinks. Well, now Google is seriously contemplating sending us to the movies for free! - Full Story

Sometimes you just have to pick-up and move. And that goes for the Mississippi River too. Scientists finally admitting that the elaborate levee system to control the river is a bad idea, so they're about to let nature (re)take it's course. - Full Story

On deck, ye scabbarous dogs!! My only chance of the year, yep, today is Talk Like A Pirate Day! - Full Story

Bush & Iran President to face off today, as both address the UN regarding the Middle East - Full Story

Chirac offers the Pope a lesson in politics, "We must avoid any confusion between Islam, which is of course a respected and upright religion, and radical Islamism, which is a totally different form of behavior that is political in nature." - Full Story

Israeli troops to celebrate Jewish New Year at home. Should see a complete withdrawal of troops from Lebanon by Friday - Full Story

This is why you don't propose to your girl in front of thousands of people, she may say NO! - watch video

Google's taken enough of a beating from Capitol Hill to finally do somthing about it. So they've formed their own political action committee to ensure the interests of the "Free Net" are represented - Full Story

Sports Illustrated pictures of the "not-so-role-model" athletes - those that spent time behind bars. Maurice Clarett is about to join the club - Slide Show

Mussolini, Hitler, the Pope - let's be serious

The pontiff "quoted a 14th century Byzantine emperor who said the prophet Mohammed had brought 'things only evil and inhuman'." Immediate reaction is comparisons to Mussolini & Hitler, come on now - a bit much. The reaction on the street - burnings & violence from the Muslim community. Protesting what was said, or emphasizing the point?

If you think layoffs at your company are bad, think again, and I wouldn't recommend buying any auto stock for a while

Stephen Colbert gets his bridge!! And if you don't like Stephen Colbert, it's because you've never listened to or seen his show - he's hilarious.

Castro appears to be up and at it - so to put it mildly, the partying in Miami seemed to be a bit premature. Although no one ever regrets a party.

If you're in the mood for some heavier reading on this fall Friday - kissinger's article warns of war between civilizations. given Solzhenityn's 1978 address at Harvard was this inevitable?

Picasa 2.5 is finally out of beta, great, but I'm still waiting for Google to give me free online photo storage, when!?!

Even I'M smarter than to make a disparaging comment on this story, but will a woman be smart enough to refrain from commenting on this one ;-)

For the my conspiracy friends, here's a common topic - Area 51