US's Afghan policies going up in smoke Nov 1, 2006
Fear of flowers As things stand, the poppy farmer makes a decent living. Poppies enable him to hold on to his scrap of land. (Asia Times Online)
Jones: Afghan Drugs Nov 1, 2006
" Reluctant to interfere with our drug-lord allies in the Global War on Terror or risk the lives of U.S. soldiers in such a dustup, the Bush administration went after small farmers instead. Early on, the British, who were responsible for international anti-narcotics operations in Afghanistan, tried to persuade Afghan farmers to take up "alternative livelihoods" -- that is, to grow other crops -- even though no other crop requires less work or produces a fraction of the profits of poppy. Not... (Zmag.org)
Most awkward moment on a date? Mar 25, 2006
G I have to co-sign that one bruh, after that divine1 comment I would have a fear of flowers, flower arrangements, flowery patterns on clothes, plants, etc. LMAO.. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)