Chief Jack's Galley

Yeah, this about covers it, from Boxing Alcibiades.com:


It's not every Pope that has people around the world, who aren't even Catholic, upset at his loss... and although I have a definite preference for which Cardinal is elected next, perhaps the ability to not take oneself seriously might be considered a qualifier?


I think Al speaks for all of us Catholics. Read the whole thing, please, you'll appreciate it.

San Francisco May Regulate Blogging

Just when you thought the Federal Election Commission had it out for the blogosphere, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors took it up a notch and announced yesterday that it will soon vote on a city ordinance that would require local bloggers to register with the city Ethics Commission and report all blog-related costs that exceed $1,000 in the aggregate.

Didn't DiFi get her start as a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors?

Snagged from anderyn...

Take the quiz: "Which Random Irish Gaelic Phrase Are You? "

Ta me air meisce
Ta me air meisce - 'I am drunk.'You enjoy a drink - or five - now and then. You can usually be found in a pub - it doesn't matter which one, because they all look the same after a few drinks - or hugging the porcelain.

At least it wasn't "pog mo thon."

George Formby Jukebox

I hadn't heard of this guy before this evening, except perhaps in passing. Have a listen to some real oldies.