I’m still aggravated by the whole Yang Peiyi/Lin Miaoke thing from the Beijing Olympics in August, but reading this just brings that aggravation to a whole new level: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7677529.stm I focus plainly on these lines: Suppliers are believed to have added the banned chemical, normally used in plastics, to watered-down milk in order to make [...]

Posted at: Sunday, October 19th, 2008 - 12:34 am - Number of Comments » 2

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…I’ve missed an episode of SVU and, to top off everything else, I think my undying love for The X-Files is finally starting to take a downturn. I realized the latter a few days ago when I go through old files on my computer and saw I had not updated the TXF site in months. [...]

Posted at: Saturday, October 18th, 2008 - 4:59 am - Number of Comments » 1

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Palin abused power, probe finds. Let’s forget the fact that this alleged incident was years ago and focus on the facts. A guy gets fired because he was not doing his job right and all of a sudden an ethics probe finds that a presidential running mate is accused of some wrongdoing? I like the [...]

Posted at: Saturday, October 11th, 2008 - 11:10 am - Number of Comments » 0

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I’m not even quite sure how I found her blog either. I suppose I could search a bit and…remember that I’ve been branching out from the BBC recently just to see what the “others” have been printing in their news. I can’t say why, but I just can’t trust US-based newspapers anymore. Not to say [...]

Posted at: Saturday, October 11th, 2008 - 12:53 am - Number of Comments » 0

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