Today's song is Mr. Custer by Larry Verne, released in 1960.

According to this article, the Lakota Nation no longer considers itself part of the United States. Some Native Americans have suffered from in the Lakota Nation by the hand of the United States, but even so, this latest step is pretty drastic.

Once again it illustrates the centuries long issues between that tribe and the United States proper. So many of those treaties between the two nations were broken by the United States and the breaches never seem to be rectified.

It will be interesting to see how this latest declaration works out. It's too bad the situation had to come to this stage of disagreement.

My friend, Lela, sent me this inspirational link

The troops continue to get funded by the Centrists.

Does anyone really believe that nations will harm their own economies as a response to speculative conclusions concerning global warming? I don't!

If there are to be negative consequences from global warming, then the developed nations will have the upper hand when and if a crisis comes. I therefore think new alliances will be formed by developed nations because of such concerns as a way to mitigate any dangers that may make their appearance. Draw your own conclusions to that scenario.

My friend, Bob Katzman, will be interviewed on WGN 720 AM Radio tonight at 9:00 p.m. (CST) on the Milt Rosenberg show.

Sometimes things are knot what they seem. :-)

A great article about a man who teaches college Physics for free.

Here's a useful and potential cost-saving reference from Guy Kawasaki.

If you want the Windows XP SP3 Update.

Useful comparative benchmarks for Boot Camp vs Parallels vs VMware Fusion.

A timely article about the mobile operating system platform. :-)

Don