Monthly Archives: July 2006

Arab League Headquarters, last week…

“Hey guys, I have a theory. USA (round of boos) is pretty busy in Iraq, Afghanistan and whatnot, plus Iran is making ‘em real nervous and Big Kim over in Korea is making those crazy eyes again. I figure we’ve never had a better chance to flatten the Zionists, whaddya reckon? (round of cheers, God [...]

viva Zizou

Inglorious circumstances, certainly. But what a pleasure to watch the world’s greatest footballer in his final international match. Zidane’s had his punishment. If it turns out to have been racial vilification in the verbal exchange, we can only hope that FIFA kick Materazzi’s slimy ass out of international football. Mind you, he fits right in [...]

language podcasts

I recently discovered a trés cool nook in iTunes – the education podcasts. I’ve subscribed to three free language “podclasses” – two for beginner French, another for beginner Japanese – and now take language lessons sitting at my desk at lunchtime while I eat my sandwich. Some of them even come with accompanying PDFs, which [...]