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I am supposed to be sunset
This quiz says I am sunset. While that is often when I wake up (regardless of what time of the year it may be, hence anytime between 3 p.m and 11 p.m) I am not sure I would agree. However, the...
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Google are keeping their word
As Google announced yesterday they are no longer going to censor their search results at Google.cn. I can now present evidence that they are worth their word, regardless what the real reason behind...
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Red love
You may think so but I could not possibly comment. Your Love Is Red When you love someone, your love is intense and dramatic. For you, love is passion. You enjoy seducing someone and being seduced. You...
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Talking about ideas
This would be a pretty accurate description. I would indeed talk about ideas. That is if there are any around. And if I would like to talk at all. You Love to Talk About Ideas You like your...
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Briefly about German web censorhip
New regulations are being discussed (via @doppelfish) in Germany about mouth gagging free speech in the Internet. My brief photographic comment about the proposed measures is as follows: Posted in...
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I trust this guy
It is easy to say that all politics and all government is bad and should not exist. Well, how about murdering your neighbour because there was no law to prohibit killing a neighbour? Or would you like...
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1st amendment to the constitution
Just a reminder, regardless if you are a republican or a democrat: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom...
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I am half weirdo
I seem to be just half weirdo. Would have preferred a higher score ) You Are 52% Weirdo You’re definitely quite strange, but you can act like a normal person when you have to. (But just because you can...
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President 2.0 – Government 1.0
This man may well be a president 2.0. Unfortunately he is still running a government 1.0 Filed under: Uncategorized
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An affront to common sense
I discovered through a tweet by @DustyTrice (retweeted by @VilluiArrak) that the Ultra Conservative American political fart factory known as The Tea Party has produced this intellectually pervert...
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Thoughts about (local) government and social media
I have been approached by Helsinki-Tallinn Euregio Forum to participate in the event which is going to take place in Tallinn 14th and 15th September. I am going to write more specifically about what I...
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Political gobbledygook
The Russian president Dmitry Medvedev has issued a statement on the Kremlin web site about a controversial highway construction project through the Khimki Forest. This post is not about the issue...
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Twin city tourism in social media
In my previous post about Helsinki-Tallinn Euregio Forum I wrote that I had not detected active usage of social media by any governmental or municipal organisation in Finland. I did write, however,...
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The giant cocktail party called social media
This post is a part of my preparations for the Helsinki-Tallinn Euregio Forum to take place in Tallinn on 14th and 15th September 2010. I am going to co-moderate with Barbi Pilvre a workgroup for...
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Summary of workshop discussions
This is a summary of discussions in the workshop “Bloggers, portals and social media” in Helsinki Tallinn Euregio Forum in Tallinn. The workshop took place on 14th September 2010. My Finnish live...
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Liking negative news
I am sometimes confused to detect what kind of news some people press the like button for on Google Reader. Deaths, accidents and other kind of news that are generally regarded as negative. What is...
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Amendment XXVIII
Congress shall make no law disrespecting an establishment of a saloon, or prohibiting the free exploitation thereof; or abridging the freedom to drink, or to brew beer; or the right of the people...
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Real life is harmful
Related to a discussion about winter weather and road conditions, I searched up a post in this blog a few years back. Embedded in the post is a YouTube video about slippery road conditions in Seattle....
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Political Compass revisited
Last time I did the Political Compass Test was a bit more than three years ago. This is the result I got back then, together with coordinates of then US presidential candidates: I did the test again...
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Fruits of an absent mind
Due to a memory failure earlier this week I ran out of toilet paper this morning and had to inspire. At the corner store, buying – among other essentials – toilet paper, I detected that I had forgotten...
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