Love him or hate him. Mumia Abu-Jamal is having having his death sentence looked at. The courts have 180 days for a new hearing or he will be sentenced to life-imprisonment. For another view of the case look at Daniel Faulkner.com, the site for the slain officer.
I’m of the mindset that his trial was carried out unfairly. As to his innocence or guilt. I don’t really know.
Powerbooks got updated with new combo drive as standard. Owners of new (Oct 2001) PowerBooks can upgrade for $299. Kinda cool but not that cool. Makes you hope they pushed that up from MacWorld SF in order to make more time for the really hella cool new iMac they’re going to introduce. Or not.
‘Nuther notch in the bedpost for those keeping score of how many theives have broken into kev’s car and inconvenienced him w/r/t windows and car-stereos. Twice in two months. That comes close to that one streak I had of three flat tires in as many weeks. Different cars, though.
Another post about post-9-11. I bought these trading cards a couple days ago called “Enduring Freedom” only because I was wondering what would be on them. It turns out that enduring freedom means war. If you look at the list of cards, over half of them are military things. It is obvious to me now that some of us think freedom is synomous with killing. Sadly, Americans are the most happily brainwashed people in the world.
Why not capitalize on the death of thousands of people. Let’s empathize for a moment with a sappy patriot ad and then go shopping to show our support and solidarity. Capitalism makes me sick.
Using radical new ‘pimp-striping’ techniques, you too can increase the speed of an old computer to up over 900mhz.
Thanks to grant, I’ve discovered the ‘Fieldset’ and ‘Legend’ tags. My heart is all aflutter with new CSS possibilities.
