On this day in:
1974 Richard Nixon resigned the presidency.
1973 the USSR launched the Mars 7.
1969 the Manson Family committed the Tate-LaBianca murders.
1965 Singapore gained independence from Malaysia.
1945 the US dropped the second atomic bomb on Japan, destroying Nagasaki and killing 74,000 people (today is Nagasaki Remembrance Day in Japan).
1942 the British arrested Mohandas K. Gandhi.
1930 cartoon bombshell Betty Boop made her debut appearance.
and in 480 Persia defeated Spartan king Leonidas at Thermopylae.

The moral of this spattering of random information: CARPE DIEM! You never know when someone's going to throw your country into turmoil, stick a knife in you or drop a nuclear bomb on you. Embrace today in case tomorrow never comes...
Found on TOOL : NEWS

I found these in the NOF newsgroup, they are for when you've got one of those ridiculously long URLs to deal with, I can't think of any right now to test it with, but it looks handy...
tinyurl
MakeAShorterLink

She's at least a little angrier than I am, but I want the History tee...
one angry girl designs

if you go here you can play with an awesome flash drumset

I finally did it, one of those wordy about us/me pages for my site. I sat here all morning typing, proof reading & retyping my first draft, all the while abstaining from my much needed second cup of coffee due to excruciating cramps. The muscle relaxers have finally kicked in so off I go for that beloved cup o' joe...
Fetishize Me's "about us" page aptly named "about me"

I only wish the list of actual reviews was more extensive...
Insultingly Stupid Movie Physics