Broken Hallelujah

»Zackie Achmat, 40, is South Africa's most prominent AIDS activist, and chairman of the Treatment Action Campaign. He found out that he was H.I.V. positive in 1990, and has had AIDS since 1997. He can afford antiretroviral drugs, but in 1998 he vowed not to take them until everyone in South Africa could. That day is inching closer, largely due to the work of the campaign. For Mr. Achmat it may not arrive soon enough. Mr Achmat's courage is phenomonal.



»Stones Lick Boston

Read Rolling Stones' fans discussing Sunday night's, Jan 12, concert at the Fleet Center in Boston. Onto Madison Square Garden in New York this Thursday and Saturday; then Chicago.



»January 13 - On this day in history, in 1967, The Rolling Stones appear on TV's "Ed Sullivan Show" and are forced to change the lyrics of "Let's Spend the Night Together" to "Let's Spend Some Time Together" during the performance. It's hard to believe that that little phrase was once considered risqué.



»Anne's got a spanking new web design. And her weblog content's always top shelf. Also, Theo has a new design and he's adding more pages to his site. Compliments of the talented Trinity.



»Media Whore Of The Year? Well, I suppose Anne Cunt, Coulter didn't expose herself all that much after her book fell with a thud off the bestseller list.



»Budget Haiku

Expenses increase

What's my allocation?

I want more for less



»Quote Of The Day

For those who wish to go across the water, may I be a boat, a raft, a bridge.