Monthly Archives: July 2008
Our Solar System Dent
IRAN Bureaucratic Blunder – Fake Missiles

Interesting tactic by the PR folks in the Iranian Republican Guard. News media around the world put this photo on the front page spread. Since it is true that this photo was doctored, it only demonstrates once again (for the zillionth time) that perception and reality in politics are divergent, seperate and/or like silly curbical buddies…
Why Can’t The English Learn To Speak?
Bernard Shaw was a leading playwright and intellectual. His interest in language led to writting “Pygmalion” which is about self-development, language etc & is the basis of “My Fair Lady”. In the late 19th century, pronounciation has evolved across localities, there was no telecommunications which could standardize English pronounciation and grammar. Technology has led to assimilation of certain English accents….This “problem” (that the Doctor is highting) has dissipated in the 20th century….
