Russian spammer found beaten to death
…and the subtitle:
One billion email users under suspicion as police launch enquiry

Don’t you just hate when idiot bloggers post pictures like this just to be cool? Shame on them!
I saw the video and this lady has my thumbs up for keeping her chin up. Hopefully, she’ll make a comeback soon.

jack·ass (n.)

A male ass or donkey.
A foolish or stupid person; a blockhead: "You’ve acted like an irrational jackass and it’s time you stopped" Margaret Truman.
When your truck runs out of gas and you pull it over to the side of the road, plop yourself down in a lawn chair (in the shade, of course) and [...]

Firefox and Thunderbird have both upgraded to v1.0.6. Didn’t they just release 1.0.5 last week? Yep, apparently its just a patch to the patch. No complaints here. At least they release patches ASAP.

Finally got my power on tonight (for about the fourth time.) I’m tired and sweaty, but grateful. I’ll try to expand on this experience later, but first - a few Zs in the company of a sub-zero AC. I’ll leave you with something I stole from Be Ready Escambia:
You might be a Floridian if:

You exhibit [...]

With a major hurricane coming my way, the Weather Channel is, of course, required viewing. It’s funny how smug their extended forecast (during “Local on the 8s”) can be on the expected day of landfall. All it says is “Heavy Wind & Rain” Oh really. Ya think? Just once, I’d like to see the following: [...]

The Keys to Your Heart

You are attracted to those who have a split personality - cold as ice on the outside but hot as fire in the heart.

In love, you feel the most alive when everything is uncertain, one moment heaven… the next moment hell.

You’d like to your lover to think you are loyal and [...]

I’d rather save that real estate for my browser window. Besides, Fx has an extension for most of the toolbar features. Let’s take a look:

Google Search

Fx already has a search box. Why add another? Plus, the standard search box can be configured to operate with an armload of search engines other than Google.

Autolink

Most features already [...]

Canadian Hurricane Centre
How many storms have struck Canada? Two maybe? Yet, the site states: “…forecasts are prepared by operational meteorologists who work around the clock, 365 days a year”. Where do I sign up?
Just to make sure that these people stay busy, here are the menu options:

Air Quality Forecasts
Birds Oiled at Sea
Children’s Environmental Health
Climate Centre
Community [...]

On the one hand, we have people here who are working to alleviate poverty, to help rid the world of the pandemic of AIDS, working on ways to have a clean environment. And on the other hand, you’ve got people killing innocent people. And the contrast couldn’t be clearer between the intentions and the hearts [...]