This school administrator discovered that his students aren't quite so saintly as he'd hoped: Feeding of boa constrictor causes stir at school. Video here on YouTube.

Crazy people write funny letters.

The Scientific Fairness to Women Act would require the FDA to give more consideration to women's health issues, including putting more of a ( Read more... )

In honor of Earth Day, I figured I'd post a list of things I've done this past year to help Earth ( Read more... )

... but which is more appropriate today.

"America, the richest and most powerful nation in the world, can well lead the way in this revolution of values. There is nothing, except a tragic death wish, to prevent us from reordering our priorities, so that the pursuit of peace will take precedence over the pursuit of war. There is nothing to keep us ( Read more... )

So as we all know, today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. And every news station is replaying the most famous bits of his "I Have a Dream" speech. And speckled groups of children read his "Free at Last" phrases and smile at the camera to represent a smiling, rainbow America. And that's great, because sheeple who can follow the herd are great ( Read more... )

So ( Read more... )

Happy Father's, Father's (to-be), and Non-Father's Day to all.

Happy Mother's, Mother's (to-be), and Non-Mother's Day to all.

I couldn't resist:


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I figured I'd spare you all an April Fool's Day joke this year. (Okay, so I'm also dead tired)

Do remember to "Spring Ahead" tonight!

** Hey cool! They now have a "Current Location" entry above the "Music" entry.

Happy V-day to those who celebrate it, and Happy Quirky Alone Day to those who are happy being single (thanks to nena_nieve for the reminder). For your reading amusement: Some twisted V-day card versesWow. So we went from awesome happy sun since the weekend to snow today. I thought I was seeing things. And apparently it's going to be cold the rest of the ( Read more... )