John Kerry, trophy candidate

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This cartoon cuts a little too close to home...

Meanwhile in America...

Read the rest.

— March 30, 2004

iPod muggings

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In the UK, muggers are targeting iPod wearers by their distinctive white headphones, reports the Register.

I did notice this when I was in San Francisco, but I didn't think to prey upon their upscale conformity. I guess that's why I'm not a petty criminal.

— March 30, 2004

Great moments in grammar

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From an IT email today: "Whoever is running VMWARE and has the mac address of 00-50-56-E2-71-7E, you are effecting the network."

The difference between affect and effect makes for a brain-twisting construction in this frantic email.

— March 30, 2004