Category: Random

Just random crap. Foolish gibberish.

  • This is something that people in the knit blog world have been doing. I did this and posted it on Black Sheep and thought I would also post it here on Blatherskite, as well. Enjoy! Or skip it. I’ll understand if you do 🙂 . I was born in Spokane, WA in 1969. I ‘m…

  • t r u t h o u t – Nationwide Voting Errors Tallied, More than 30,000 Complaints Lodged The events of the last month in the United States and the Ukraine are a study in electoral duality. In the Ukraine, hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets to protest that nation’s questionable election,…

  • CNN.com – Ridge steps down as Homeland Security chief – Nov 30, 2004 Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge resigned Tuesday, but he will remain in the post until February 1 unless a successor is confirmed sooner. “There will always be more to do, but today, America is significantly stronger and safer than ever before,” he…

  • UC Berkeley Research Team Sounds ‘Smoke Alarm’ for Florida E-Vote Count Today the University of California’s Berkeley Quantitative Methods Research Team released a statistical study – the sole method available to monitor the accuracy of e- voting – reporting irregularities associated with electronic voting machines may have awarded 130,000-260,000 or more excess votes to President…

  • CNN.com – Iraq charity worker feared killed – Nov 16, 2004 The director of CARE International in Iraq, who was kidnapped last month, has apparently been killed, the humanitarian organization says. I am saddened to read about the death of Margaret Hassan. This is really awful. It’s all awful, really. But this story, for some…