raaven's Journal

08:32:58: Dave Carroll's 2nd "United Breaks Guitars" all-volunteer video: http://is.gd/2omAP #customerservice #fail #funny #music #tuba
08:33:45: Russia to reconsider missile sale to Iran http://bit.ly/TXh7O (via @TehranBureau)
08:46:33: Cost of Medical Fraud Could Pay for Health Care Reform: http://bit.ly/opC5w (via @MotherJones)
08:55:41: thinks it is way too hot already today, and may close herself in a very air-conditioned room & go back to sleep.
08:58:48: Wannabe megalomaniacs/world saviours can now play Pandemic - the online game http://bit.ly/yRfV6 (via @newscientist) - worth noting again
09:15:57: Mousavi says 'established agents' behind rape of detainees http://tinyurl.com/p55jkp #iranelection (via @zozizz)
09:20:41: Junk food less subject to price inflation than healthy food: http://bit.ly/15In0n (via @MotherJones)
09:29:45: http://iranhr.net/spip.php?article1273- Two men were hanged in Tehran today #Iran (via @iranhr)
09:38:13: Sipping Spiders Through a Straw: funny monster lyrics to traditional tunes http://url4.eu/GMRn (via @BoingBoing)
09:46:06: Tell Obama that the public option is not optional. http://bit.ly/neJh Please sign and RT. (via @credomobile) (via @racheline_m)
09:55:27: Fayah Azadi http://idiomagic.livejournal.com/160399.html #iranelection (via @racheline_m)
11:07:48: San Francisco Opens The City’s Data with DataSF.org - http://bit.ly/10XYr3 #opendata #ogov #sf (via @glynmoody)
11:08:43: Voting Machines -- a suspiciously specific assurance http://icio.us/r50zmi (via @azurelunatic)
11:11:42: Genome Redacted? http://bit.ly/cXQ9r
(via @ACLU)
14:21:19: "My Bell Pepper Looks Like #Elvis " #photo #contest: http://is.gd/2oFl5 #gardening
14:26:07: PBS video "Lining Up for Free Healthcare." http://bit.ly/K4k1U (via @PBS)
14:33:24: Are We There Yet? US on the Brink of Fascism: http://is.gd/2oG4t
14:38:28: Zombaritaville - song lyrics rewritten as zombie tunes http://url4.eu/GSlR (via @BoingBoing)
14:42:58: Ornate pharaonic tombs in Egypt's Valley of the Kings are doomed to disappear http://ow.ly/kBDm (via @Discovery_News) #sad
15:18:16: #Honduras 52-year old teacher: "We were demonstrating peacefully...the police came...They beat me" http://ow.ly/kzz9 (via @amnesty)
15:39:31: Submit questions & thoughts for the health care strategy meeting: Tweet @BarackObama using #hc09 http://bit.ly/qZk8Z (via @BarackObama)
17:28:34: is hungry. Off to make quiche!
17:29:53: Internet privacy tools help protect activists in #China and #Iran http://tinyurl.com/mu8rxc #iranelection #humanrights (via @JonHutson)
18:08:40: has had a day way too full of news & stupidity (and news of stupidity) and needs some heavy-duty escapism. Dr. Who to the rescue!
22:14:07: 1945 patent for a one-legged hopping tank http://url4.eu/GbQQ (via @BoingBoing)