Several years ago I got interested in the story of the Titantic.  It had little to do with the movie of the same name, which although lovely to watch just for the horror of the ship sinking, I found to be a rather boring story.

But what really got me intersted was a dinner that Teri and I attended.  They served the last first class meal on the ( Read more... )

It is to easy to lay the current econmic  problems at the feet of Mr. Bush.  The rules of the economy follow something that is impossible for us mere mortals to understand.  The problems we face today were actually formed some 20 years ago with a great idea - that everyone should have a house.

So houses were built.  Houses that people making 50, ( Read more... )

So you know that this excites me!

Taken from the New York Times and cut to save your friends page.

Tablet Ignites Debate on Messiah and Resurrection

By ETHAN BRONNER
Published: July 6, 2008

JERUSALEM - A three-foot-tall tablet with 87 lines of Hebrew that scholars believe dates from the decades just before the birth of Jesus is causing a quiet stir ( Read more... )

Earlier tonight
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I'm taking a page from http://www.livejournal.com/users/ladyplatypus/ and getting some interesting stuff from Google ( Read more... )