This Saturday my sister Jennifer will be walking in Westbrook CT to raise money for Chiari Malformation Research.  Chiari led to my brain surgery in June of 2004 and two brain surgeries for my sister within the last four years.  One of my sister's sons has the symptoms and is being monitored.  Many of you were an important part of my ( Read more... )

So this bad ass website is by a woman named Ana who decided to pick up some tools and some wood and start making furniture.
The plans for many projects are very simple. (And free.)
( http://knockoffwood.blogspot.com/ )

I think I am going to create a bed, and then some shelves, and maybe a TV stand, armoire, ....

A retired General says that the Dutch failed to stop a massacre of  8000 Bosnian Muslim men because they allow gay people to openly serve in the military.

Ummmmm ...

What?

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I love dumb and random facts found on the web ...


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"Going to church doesn’t make you a Christian anymore than standing in a garage makes you a car."

This was stolen from this link"Seems there was a group of Ku Klux Klansmen in Texas who heard that some Pagans were holding a ritual out in the woods somewhere. Having run out of other minorities to harass, they decided to get backto their roots and practice some religious bigotry in addition to the usual racial intolerance and break up the party ( Read more... )

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"The traditional Dracula scenario is to be mesmerized by a vampire who sucks your blood for sustenance.

The real life equivalent would be a handsome man seducing you while you're drunk and stealing your wallet to buy a sandwich."

Stolen from here.