• Fri, 13:15: Ten ways Americans have lost their freedom http://t.co/5yvh4v6h via @ Salon
• Fri, 13:27: RT @ WendellPierce: Clint Eastwood's presentation not funny to me today. The image of the empty chair with the President being talked dow ...
• Fri, 21:19: RT @ VaGentlenerd: You know, if it weren't for the #Avengers fandom I'd be super focused on ( Read more... )

• Thu, 13:56: Avengers back in theaters for Labor Day Weekend! Whee! I'll get to see it for the sixth time! And the seventh, and ... http://t.co/XCzdKV8t
• Thu, 22:50: RT @ pourmecoffee: Football starts tonight and I will be re-allocating the parts of my brain that were caring about America and other peo ...
• Thu, 22:51: That last retweet was for ( Read more... )

• Wed, 14:56: RT @ CindyC1000: Call 311 for questions/non-emergency issues like downed lines/trees, flooding. Call 911 for emergencies #Isaac
• Wed, 15:03: RT @ susanorlean: When a woman is a nominee for President, will her husband give a speech about how much he loves her? And will he shout, ...
• Wed, 15:05: RT @ thinkprogress: Condi Rice was asked ( Read more... )

• Tue, 12:34: RT @ VaGentlenerd: This is your life, and it's ending one minute at a time.
• Tue, 12:35: RT @ ElliottBinks: I'm doing an article on the reach of Twitter. Can you please RETWEET this tweet if you see it so I can see how far it ...
• Tue, 12:35: RT @ AlexSteffen: Future people'll find it bizarre that US 2012 election barely touched on ( Read more... )

• Mon, 21:15: Well: Overtreatment Is Taking a Harmful Toll http://t.co/OTKiqkoy
• Mon, 22:12: RT @ pourmecoffee: When we can't reverse global warming, I'm gong to be insufferably sarcastic about it to deniers while we're all indoor ...
• Mon, 23:48: THIS CANNOT BE REAL AHH Bizarre poodle moth fascinates ... and frightens ... the masses online http ( Read more... )

• Sun, 15:34: RT @ MarkAgee: Rush Limbaugh blamed Obama for the Tampa hurricane. You do what you want, but I'll def vote for THE GUY WHO CAN CONTROL THE WEATHER ...
• Sun, 15:34: RT @ digby56: Listening to the ABC roundtable I'm struck by the GOP's ragging on unemployment numbers even as they insist jobless are lazy and dependent ...
• Sun, 16:35: RT ( Read more... )

• Sat, 12:32: Finally joined Pinterest. Realize I have no interests to Pin.
• Sat, 15:24: Computer animation of what goes on inside your cells. Fascinating! http://t.co/g5PKCQWl
• Sat, 21:36: RT @ leverageTNT: TOMORROW #Leverage moves to a NEW TIME. Tune in at 9/8c ONLY on TNT!
• Sat, 21:37: RT @ prodnose: Imagine all those "Moon Landing Was Faked" ( Read more... )

Was awakened by a thunderous crashing noise. At first thought it was thunder, then thought it was a neighbor building something, or possibly unloading a truck full of logs and bricks. Finally went outside in the rain and confirmed my third suspicion: it's a bulldozer, moving rocks and years-old construction debris in the 2.5-acre wilderness plot ( Read more... )

• Fri, 12:05: Pit bulls maul Calif. minivan chasing kitten (kitten is OK!) http://t.co/xuR8PY9T via @ CBSNews
• Fri, 21:41: RT @ BadAstronomer: An important message about depression from @ JohnMoe. cc @ thebloggess http://t.co/Bme6Qrdx
• Fri, 21:48: RT @ AdamSerwer: So with trained cops accidentally shooting bystanders maybe we can dispense with the ( Read more... )

• Thu, 16:23: “The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.” -Joseph Conrad
• Thu, 22:25: What if it's all true?
• Fri, 11:34: RT @ pourmecoffee: All 160 years of hurricanes since 1851 looks like this: http://t.co/X46iM7KF