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This past weekend, the US House of Representatives passed a healthcare reform bill with a 220-215 vote. The legislation was passed after the approval of the Stupak-Pitts Amendment, which removes abortion coverage from any of the insurance policies connected to the legislation, including those from private insurance companies, except in the cases of ( Read more... )

"hammock knots"
"how to tie knots that don't slip"
"how to open a coconut"
"plantain recipes"
"how much blood does a mosquito suck"
"how much blood do you need to lose to die from blood loss"
"death by mosquitos"

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One of the worst parts of being abroad is missing Halloween, which is definitely my favorite holiday during my favorite time of the year. (Apple picking! Pumpkin carving! Fall foliage! Crazy costumes and candy!) No matter how "good" a Halloween is abroad, it never comes close to the real thing ( Read more... )