Daily Archives: April 26, 2004

Zookeepers in Austria set up an inflatable pool to keep a baby elephant cool during an unexpected burst of warm weather. Staff at Vienna’s Schoenbrunn Zoo, one of the oldest in the world, set up the kiddies’ pool for their … Continue reading →

Norma Yvonne refers to meteorologists as "mentirologos" (liarists), for their tendency to turn every possible snow, rain or wind storm into civil defense apocolypse and sending the terrified citizenry rushing to hardware stores and Targets for shovels, salt and drinking … Continue reading →

The Berkman Blogging crowd has truly hit the road after the centralized success of BloggerCon II. Feldman and Greenspun are at different ends of Ecuador, and Winer and Grumet are in Amsterdam having a hot dinner with Curry. Tally ho, … Continue reading →