CANNIBAL UPSET ABOUT MOVIE
"For more than three years, the man known as the Cannibal of Rotenburg has held Germans in grisly thrall, with his lurid tale of killing and eating a willing victim he found through the Internet.
Now, as he stands trial for a second time on murder charges, the man, Armin Meiwes, has persuaded a German court to ban a horror film based on the notorious case, in part because it is, if possible, too lurid."
(NEW YORK TIMES)

HOW HIGH TIMES WOULD DESIGN A GROW ROOM
"This is how they grow it in Tennessee. This growroom was underneath a house in a cave. The entrance was through a secret hydraulic door in the garage that led to a concrete ramp that went about 50 yards into the ground. Inside the cave was living quarters and a secret escape hatch that led you through a tunnel that exited via another hydraulic door that opened up a rock on the outside. It was very elaborate. The set up allowed them to harvest every 60 days which resulted in multi-million dollar sales."
(PHISHHOOK, unearthed by Paul Whitehurst)

PHOTOS OF MOBILE'S MARDI GRAS 2006 POSTED
Just click on the red hyperlink to see some photos from this year's Mardi Gras in Mobile.

BILL WOULD BAN GOP PARENTS
"If an Ohio lawmaker's proposal becomes state law, Republicans would be barred from being adoptive parents.
The bill's proponent said his “tongue was planted firmly in cheek” when he drafted the proposed legislation. However, Hagan said that the point he is trying to make is nonetheless very serious.
(Lawrence Journal World, unearthed by Patti Martin)