If you live in Austin, check out the new restaurant on S. Lamar where Si Bon used to be (just past MusicMakers, south of Barton Springs). It's called Uchi and it's very yummy, easy on the eyes and has a way cool soundtrack. Japan meets California.

No surprise - the Republicans have more than three times the $ to spend on elections.

17-year old guy is being sued by Microsoft over his domain name - MikeRoweSoft.com - seriously.

No more text messages from Jesus.

Columnist says the American policy towards the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is insane. I agree.

Another NYTimes Op-Ed article about a British woman who busted the U.S. gov't for spying on U.N. members and is now being punished.

By the way, you can use my id/password for the NYTimes - blah999/blah999. Easy to remember, yes?

Being disgusted, may keep you from disease.

One reason to watch the next State of the Union Address is the associated drinking game.