Friday, October 26, 2001
More pictures, and what the women were doing meantime.


A Filipino militant group protests our military strikes
Yahoo! News - Reuters Photo


Two Chinese men offering a prayer walk barefoot over burning coals on the final day of the Nine Emperor Gods festival at a temple in Kuala Lumpur, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2001.
Yahoo! News - Associated Press Photo
Wooh! My people.


All this talk about "extraordinary difficulties" fighting the Taliban, and fighting against "intangibles" and "concepts" (terrorism) sounds like good setup for justifying future shady and unrelated political actions. And for justifying mistakes.


Yow, fifty years is a long time. I would like everything now, yesterday.
BBC News | UK | War on terror 'may last 50 years'
But the world ain't like that, so... "keep your head down, do your own time."


William F. Buckley on the terrorist attacks.
The Missing Declaration