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tha frank

I am here for Friends and Networking

About Me

When Tom sold MySpace to Rupert Murdoch, I went back to being a wolverine. That took the butter right off my toast... let's just stop talking about it.I like to do things.

My Interests

I'd like to meet:

John Brown, Mary Harris Jones, John Muir, Thoreau, Frank Zappa, Robin Williams, Robin Wright, Daniel Shore, Judi Bari, Marie Daulne, Gary Larson, Steve Carrel, Woody Guthrie, Utah Phillips, Ed Abbey, Enki, Salvadore Dali

My Blog

Its Earth Day Again

It's Earth Day again, and I hope I've learned something by now.  I remember when it was all boutique in the early '90s to "save the whales" and "save the rainforest."  I bought a painte...
Posted by tha frank on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:08:00 PST

Top 10 Things to Know about McCain

If you're a vet like me (11B, 95B, US Army 1993-1996), then you probably respect John McCain.  Even if you're not a vet, you gotta respect a guy who spent 5 years in a Vietnamese prison camp...
Posted by tha frank on Mon, 07 Apr 2008 09:18:00 PST

Sometimes its Easy

I ride my bike.  A lot.  Hopefully ye ol' vas deferens is still intact.  I started riding a lot more because I was a broke college student and I needed to sell my piece of shit car.&nbs...
Posted by tha frank on Sat, 01 Mar 2008 11:32:00 PST

I like fun

I really do like to have fun.  No fooling.  Seriously.  Of course, with even a cursory glance at my blog, any readers no doubt have formed the opposite impression.  ...
Posted by tha frank on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 08:30:00 PST

Tell me again, why are gas prices high?

In early November, 2007, Exxon executives stated that they had to raise gas prices, or that they would face financial difficulties. But wait!! Exxon Mobil Posts Record ProfitsBy JOHN PORRETTO  2 hour...
Posted by tha frank on Sat, 02 Feb 2008 05:01:00 PST

Soldier Suicides Reach Record Level, Study Shows

My friends, read the whole story at: http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/013108O.shtml peace, tha frank (former 11B, 95B, US Army) Soldier Suicides Reach Record Level, Study Shows    ...
Posted by tha frank on Thu, 31 Jan 2008 08:17:00 PST

New Generation of Homeless Vets Emerges

I just wonder how many Americans with yellow ribbon magnets on their cars care, or even believe, that this is happening.  Especially if you supported this war, please find a way that you can help...
Posted by tha frank on Mon, 21 Jan 2008 07:49:00 PST

O’Reilly continues to be a stunningly idiotic shill

From www.iava.org, the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America.  With love from home, tha frank O'Reilly: "They (homeless veterans) may be out there, but there's not many of them out there. Okay...
Posted by tha frank on Thu, 17 Jan 2008 07:08:00 PST

Update on Myanmar

http://ko-htike.blogspot.com/
Posted by tha frank on Sat, 27 Oct 2007 10:18:00 PST

Internet cut by Myanmar Military Junta; blogger presses on

By Wayne Drash CNN For the whole story: http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/09/28/myanmar.dissiden ts/index.html (CNN) -- The Internet connection in Myanmar was cut Friday, limiting the free flow of ...
Posted by tha frank on Fri, 28 Sep 2007 10:28:00 PST