Archive for February, 2008

posted by Jason Barrett on Feb 29


Panamanian Boat Detained in Galapagos
The Associated Press - 12 hours ago
In a statement e-mailed to The Associated Press, the Guayaquil-based fishing company Nirsa said the fishermen were contracted by the company and were not ...

posted by Jason Barrett on Feb 29

(* Source: Eric Alterman *) Widget providers increasingly are bypassing portals and distributing content directly to user-controlled pages, requiring portals to evolve. KickApps' founder explains. The universe of websites has a very long tail, and soon it will be clear that earning real estate on those websites will be the primary mission of every major portal. Widgets will play an ever-increasing role in this evolution. Prediction: Portals like AOL, MSN and Yahoo will eventually generate

posted by Jason Barrett on Feb 29

onepunchKO wrote:I have been saying for awhile I would love to see a Silva vs. GSP match-up. First I would like to question if Silva is really 212 that seems like an excessive cut for him since he is so lean.However, I think Silva would take GSP to school on the standup, if Serra can knock him out then I know Silva can. He has a decent range advantage and is overall a superior striker to GSP who is great in his own right. The only way I see GSP winning would be through his great wrestling and co

posted by Jason Barrett on Feb 29


Ecuador detains Panamanian fishing boat in Galapagos Islands
International Herald Tribune, France - 27 minutes ago
AP QUITO, Ecuador: Ecuadorean authorities have detained a Panamanian boat and its 21 crew members on suspicion of fishing illegally in the Galapagos Islands ...

posted by Jason Barrett on Feb 29

howdy, ht here and today, the clothing catologue came out, a new pin is out, and Rockhopper’s ship is still being repaired.Find this out and much more on this post.And…I know Pringle posted  this earlier,but I worked hard on this and of course right about when I’m finished  I figure out that Pringle was nice enough to post for me! Please take a look at Pringle’s post below to find out what important question he has for YOU.Yes,You. Nevermind,maybe not you,but maybe he has a question for ME!F

posted by Jason Barrett on Feb 29

Deep Sea Fishing – Banten, West Java A stone’s throw away from Jakarta, Banten’s Binuangeun waters are heaven for anglers. In addition to being the natural habitat for jumbo-sized fish like Marlin and Sailfish, the clear blue waters are home to a clusters of islets as Arief Suhardiman explained. Deli and Tinjil islands with their lush green trees providing breathtaking scenery. Usually the Binuangeun waters is the venue for the annual President Cup national angler competition. Fishing hobbyists

posted by Jason Barrett on Feb 29

Well, I don't think I've posted any fiction yet this year, so I'll rectify that situation now. This isn't quite new, in fact, it's just come back again after failing to find a buyer. Boohoo. Another rejection slip for papering the downstairs loo. Anyway, it's my attempt at pulp murder fiction. HATTER’S RIDGE Hatter’s Ridge…. My posting here as the sole representative of the Acme Cleaning Solvents Company was diplomatically couched in the language of corporate responsibility. I was an u

posted by Jason Barrett on Feb 29

The next time you hear a politician use the word "billion" in a casual manner, think about whether you want the "politicians" spending YOUR tax money. A billion is a difficult number to comprehend, but one advertising agency did a good job of putting that figure into some perspective in one of its releases. A. A billion seconds ago it was 1959. B. A billion minutes ago Jesus was alive. C. A billion hours ago our ancestors were living in the Stone Age. D. A billion days ago no-one walked on

posted by Jason Barrett on Feb 29


Jimmy Bullard: 'Golf and fishing really helped me forget about my ...
Independent, UK - 13 hours ago
Jimmy approaches his two major pastimes – golf and fishing – like he does his football – whole-heartedly. Thankfully, six months into his rehab, ...

posted by Jason Barrett on Feb 29


Jimmy Bullard: 'Golf and fishing really helped me forget about my ...
Independent, UK - 1 hour ago
Jimmy approaches his two major pastimes – golf and fishing – like he does his football – whole-heartedly. Thankfully, six months into his rehab, ...