The Occasional Joke


Nurse: Patient's name?

Centurion: Marcus Licinius Crassus

Nurse: And his date of birth?

Centurion: 115 BC.

Nurse: All right. And what is he here for?

Centurion: Cataphract surgery.


Tuesday, March 4, 2008

Chinese protests turn violent

Even allowing for limited access to the facts, government spin, or even some level of bias in the western press' reporting, nothing in this story sounds good. And it was all over a "not in my backyard" disagreement concerning the location of a chemical plant.

Meanwhile, same source, different topic: rattling the sabre at Taiwan, again.

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