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Got 45 minutes to go and after a long day I’m just out of it and can’t really finish what I had in my hands and don’t have anything to read (unless you count that thing about risk analysis) so I thought why not blog a bit:
I see dark clouds ahead
Been looking over the [...]

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A Jordanian court has ruled that Internet sites should adhere to the print & publications(Media) laws that governs the work of print media. As a consequence all the penalties that are extended by this law will be applicable to anyone that is posting anything on the internet.
The reasoning for this stems [...]

There might be non-fans for “the Life of Brian” but the relevant part  of this video is @3:50.
There is an idea that has been percolating in my head for a while now but it still didn’t reach fruition of any sort and didn’t have the perseverance to follow it to where it might take me [...]

23 Aug, 2009

Jordan is Number One

Posted by: BamBam In: a post by BamBam

20 Aug, 2009

When is Ramadan ?

Posted by: BamBam In: Religion| a post by BamBam

So the new moon scientifically starts on thursday night (the 19th) that means Friday should be the first day of Ramadan, but since the Shiites are starting their fast on Friday how much would you want to bet that Saudi is going to falsely declare it on Saturday ? And that would be after finally [...]

06 Aug, 2009

King rat by modest mouse

Posted by: BamBam In: Blast| Films d'art| a post by BamBam

Modest Mouse – King Rat (International Version)
This gets really interesting at 2:30 and still trying to wrap my head about the whole thing, but there is one thing that i know and that it is certainly damn good just for making me think about the issue at hand btw this was directed by [...]

Still haven’t fully processed the idea, but to some extent I think the idea of limiting the population is not because the whole earth won’t be able to provide for its population. It is the problem that in current circumstances the chance of over consumption and providing for the population through national resources is a [...]

04 Aug, 2009

An Identity Ricochet

Posted by: BamBam In: Blast| Boku no inochi| a post by BamBam

Have You Known An Israeli ? Have you Known a Palestinian ? How about a gay person ? a Kid living in Abdoun ? Did you know A liberal ? perhaps an evangelical ? or maybe even a Jew? Did you know a victim ?
Now i’ll ask again, did you know them ? or was [...]

This is a commercial for Israeli cellphone carrier cellcom, the commercial ends with “what, after all, do we all want? To have a little fun.”
Now aside from the creepiness that soldiers next to an apartheid wall wanting to have “some fun” brings haunting images of My Lai kind of fun it can be considered cute
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While Abu Aita is pursuing legal action, the Martyrs Brigade issued a statement, through Jerusalem-based journalist Aaron Klein, of the WorldNetDaily website, saying: “We reserve the right to respond in the way we find suitable against this man. The movie was part of a conspiracy against the al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade.

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Isn’t it fascinating our [...]


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A space where I dump my pseudo-intellectual farts on unsuspecting readers. You will find rants about Jordan, being a slaving drone, some artistic tangents, and everything from quantum philosophy to disturbing exhibits of how this world is twisted and anything in between.