Home sick in pain today. Cruising upworthy today; lots of think-worthy subjects, informative, some just fun. One or two made me cry. I like a good story - it has to make me laugh, cry, or think ( Read more... )

I guess my question is, if a mature civilization gets to the point of needing to surround their sun to catch every possible solar EU, isn't it too late already, or wouldn't the chances be that the sun would be too old by the time the civilization got to that point in their technology? Just a thought.

found an awesome site, lots of clicky links (tho some, regrettably have been severed) and lots and lots of pics.


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Does the world still need embryonic stem cells? With this going on, will it be long before we have the longevity treatment drug?

i found out why the baby has been so cranky. the last couple night he wouldn't sleep and just kept crying and crying until he exhausted himself to sleep. took him in to the doc last night and he has a massive ear infection in the right ear. the pharmacy was really slow so i was stuck with a whining, crying baby for half an hour in a crowded waiting ( Read more... )

ZEITGEISTbe warned, this is a 2 hour movie filled with religious and political condemnation. it over-simplifies and glosses over facts that i just don't think i am clever enough to debate (plus i hate having to debate). it is in spots paradoxical and contradictory. it *is* worth watching all the way thru ( Read more... )