“You know there’s a MOB[*] party at Keegans tonight.” “Mmm.” “You interested in going?” “Not really.” “Are you sure? All your favorite bloggers will be there!” “I live with my favorite blogger.” [*]Minnesota Organization of Bloggers

Not content to ecologically devastate one planet, Mankind begins to foul another one. WHEN WILL IT END?!

Okay, I’m having a problem here with our water supply and I’m not sure if I should be worried or not. Sometimes, when I’m using hot water from the tap to wash dishes, little black flakes of… something… coalesce out of the water and cling to the sides of the sink. They’re quite numerous. I [...]

Chad the Elder over at Fraters Libertas points out that George Bush said “f*******” no less than twenty-seven times in his inaugural address yesterday. Looks like GWB is getting some tips from Dick Cheney if you ask me.

A tsunami has just hit FEMA Beach and has rearranged a few things. Please put the 9 objects back where they belong to see the cyber-prize!

Not One Damn Dime Day is today! Everybody get out there and not spend!

I’ve been waiting for the computer parts I need to fix one of my computers; finally, they arrived yesterday. It took forever because I mistyped the zip code on the ship to address, but Fed Ex came through, like Sherman came through Georgia. Now that I have a working windows machine with a spanking new [...]

While reading one of Peggy’s “1024 fun science experiments for kids” books, I ran across one that seemed simple enough: make your own butter. According to the book, you buy some heavy whipping cream, put it in an airtight container with a marble or two, shake it a few times, and blammo, fresh butter. That’s [...]

Growing up, I used to love refrigerator pickles. I don’t remember who in my family made the ones I liked so much though. A few years ago I googled for a recipe, and found that the “standard” refrigerator pickles recipe calls for 1 cup of vinegar to 2 cups sugar. That’s way too sweet. After [...]

A new drug to help fight macular degeneration has been approved by the FDA. The only catch? It has to be injected directly into the eye: “It is something that, in the end for most people, is not frightening, is not painful and is not intimidating,” said [Dr. Brian] Leonard. Uh-huh. Another illustration of the [...]