Doc 40

HISTORY, BLOODY HISTORY Dan sends in the following culled from Reuters... New York's legendary rock club CBGB, which helped launch every...

WALKING EAGLE Send by johnette Invited to address a major gathering of the American Indian Nation last weekend in Arizona, President Bush sp...

TOMMY VANCE RIP (see comments)

SPONGEBOB, SPONGBIB I make errors, I freely admit it. I put it down to a racing mind and a tendency to read what I intended to write and not...

A typo on Feb 20th had the wrong email address. The correct one is... byron4d@msn.com

STRINBERG AND HELIUM Before you read through all the grim data that follows, here’s some fun donated by HCB.... http://www.strindbergandheli...

SOME WEEKEND FACTS ‘N’ FIGURES Sent by Nelson 7, compiled by our old pal Michael Ventura for the Austin Chronicle. The United States is 49th...

WHO WANTS CANDY? Yesterday I posted a link to Gummi Roadkill. On further investigation, I discovered that the Gummi world has gone totally b...

SERVICE THAT IS LAUGHINGLY CALLED NORMAL Well I seem to be working again. After a whole lot of customer service (black kid, american, kinda ...

DOC'S COMPUTER CRASHED TODAY, DOUBTLESS ATTACKED BY VIRTUAL AGENTS FROM THE MINISTRY OF PUBLIC ORDER. I APPEAR TO HAVE MADE THINGS R...

SUNDAY MORNING ... ("Watch out, the world’s behind you...") WHAT IT TAKES TO BE A MEDIA STAR Check out... http://www3.ns.sympatico...

JIMMY SMITH RIP (I only just heard.) DR.THOMPSON Obviously the death of Hunter Thompson has taken up a lot of my thoughts this week, but I ...

CONDOLEEZZA DOES KEANU BLACK QUEEN OF THE NEW MILLENIA MrMR ripped this from the Washington Post, and I couldn’t help but reflect that – ove...

PLANET OF DOOM 2 A few days ago mention was made of a how prehistoric man burned down Australia. Now, in a flash of possible synchronicity k...

THE FUNCTION OF FANTASY This week, in LA CityBeat , I some deft musings on the universal Jungian implications of fantasy entertainment and t...

THEY FIGHT CRIME Okay, so last year we had Amish punks dealing crystal meth and now, it would appear -- if the media can be believed -- Menn...

NOTES FROM THE PSYCHO-CIVILIZED SOCIETY Obviously my thoughts have constantly rolling back to the late Dr. Thompson during an execrable Mond...

Squares will claim it was the life that killed him, but we in the life know all too well that Doctor Thompson made a career out of cheating ...

" I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me ." – Hunter Thompson 193...

DR HUNTER S. THOMPSON -- RIP http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7005168/

SIXSHOOTER SCOUT OF THE PARANOID FRONTIER HELD ACES AND EIGHTS WITH HIS BACK TO THE DOOR LAMENTATIONS IN BAT COUNTRY (Kill the trolls! -- Ga...

SANDRA DEE -- RIP The secret world is Gidget

PLANET OF DOOM I guess this qualifies as weekend readin’... Kaymo has sent one of his regular bulletins on how just messed up Planet Earth i...

A HEART MARKS THE SPOT Dumb, but brilliant... http://www.e7.pl/~casha/swf/bear.swf (Courtesy MrMR)

X MARKS THE SPOT HCB pulled this from Der Spiegel online. It’s always disturbing when the Feds start messing with psychedelics, but at least...

DPRK Over the last week or so, Doc40 has been paying some attention to what’s been going on in North Korea. These jumbled thoughts and obser...

TRUE CONFESSION I don’t know how many of you have noticed, but I’m acutely aware that, for the past couple of weeks, Doc40 has been doing ve...

MY BLOODY VALENTINE The Mick’s Media column in LA CityBeat is only at number two and already the Christian SS are on the attack. You’ll have...

SUNDAY-GO-TO-MEETING I ripped this out of the NY Times before it went away because it would seem to explain so damned much... GOD AND EVOLUT...

some girl informs us that the quote below is from Carl Zwanzig. (Which I must confess prompts the question -- " Who the hell is Carl Zw...

"Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together...." Anonymous comment discover...

MICK’S MEDIA ...is the title of my brand new column in LA CityBeat. The first one was out two weeks ago and now we have number 2, which, bei...

OH FUCK, HERE WE GO... From MSNBC... North Korea acknowledges it has nuclear weapons – North Korea's government publicly acknowledged ...

MAYBE THE ONLY WAY TO GET RID OF THE SONS OF BITCHES IS TO DRIVE A LONG IRON STAKE THROUGH THEIR HEARTS " I'm sorry, but John Lenn...

MORE ABOUT NORTH KOREA, THE DEAR LEADER AND THE NOVA HEAT From today’s NY Times on the Kim Jong-il horrorshow – http://www.nytimes.com/20...

MAYBE NORTH KOREA WON’T BE SAVED BY MANDATORY HAIRCUTS Stress causes me to forget things. I can’t remember exactly where I found this – Aus...

The world, the flesh and the devil – not to mention the sundry horned minions of all three – are currently running me ragged, straight for t...

SEEN IT, DONE IT Sent by Mr MR " United States officials were surprised and heartened today at the size of turnout in South Vietnam...

(Total reverse order.) OH, THE CROW IS BACK.

AND IF THAT WASN'T BAD ENOUGH THE CROW HAS BECOME NOTHING MORE THAN A PLUG!

FUCK THIS SHIT (in a dull, weary, and defeated tone) I have been advised on the comments board to be more in touch with my feminine side. ...

Iraq’s had their election, the Shi-ites are apparently in power, so our boys can come now, right? Yeah but... ALL EYES TURN TO GOBBLER’S K...

MONDAY READIN' I have been a Gore Vidal fan as long as I can remember, and his latest take on George Bush indicates that he’s far from ...

( now we know where Jessica and Ashlee came from -- see below )

DOC MOREAU ROCKS AND RULES From BCBeck Here come the manimals, closely followed by that species which is directly below them on the evolu...

ICEBERG SLIM This fucking week has really hit the iceberg. And right now I’m floating on the tattooed harpooner's coffin, to mix shipwr...

CROW CONCERN I like crows. A lot. Indeed, in the pathological cartoon anthropomorphism of the late Edward Barker, I am one. (See logo top ...

I NEED A DAY OFF Having just completed a massive mess of work on assassinations and conspiracy theory, I’m taking the day off. Just as wel...

Today the flight from reality is all mine as I avoid the Bush coronation, (or, as Dr Susan Block calls him Thanatos, Lord of Death, Destruct...

DINOSAURS FROM THE EMAIL Regarding last week’s post about dinosaur-eating mammals, kaymo has comments. (And if anyone wonders what this is...

I SEE YOUR HAIR IS BURNING 85F in LA today. I’ve not only seen the science fiction movie in which we seem to be living, but I think I’ve r...

Are we living in a science fiction movie or what? A probe just landed on Titan and there's a ship on it way to blow the guts out of a co...

The secret word is Valium

Are we living in a science fiction movie or what? Last week 20 inches of rain fell here in Southern California. This week we have a Santa An...

THE MADNESS OF KING GEORGE (Jungian Mix) When I called the current power structure fascist, some of my nearest and dearest accused me of a ...

IT’S BEEN REAL Remember how, earlier in the week, I was concerned that I was becoming increasing detached from reality? (See Tuesday) Well...

Only after the last river has been poisoned, Only after the last fish has been caught, Only then will you find that money can not be eaten...

PREHISTORIC WEIRDNESS (Alley oop-oop etc.) The story at the end of the link below showed up in Wired , and, as a dinosaur enthusiast from i...

Did you ever have one of those days when the entire planet and a couple of extra dimensions of nastiness seemed to be making a study of bust...

CALL THIS A REALITY? (I’m not ready for reality.) I don’t know if it’s the California rain, or black dogs, or too much bad holiday TV, or s...