Odobenus rosmarus is the latin name for a Walrus. (See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WalrusRead more... )

http://www.instructables.com/id/Jack-Skellington-Pizza/

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From Lauren Weinstein's Blog post on Google, Privacy, 3rd party cookies etc.
http://lauren.vortex.com/archive/000937.html

I find the last few paragraphs quite articulate:

Unfortunately, the political environment in which we live today is replete with character ( Read more... )

Just a public service announcement:
http://www.tvrage.com/Sherlock

On BBC-One. :(

From Make magazine, not an original design, but a home-brew front wheel drive recumbent bike. Bonus points for better handling on snow and ice.

http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2011/04/front-drive-front-steer-recumbent-bike.html

I suspect a few people here can answer this:
Which author wrote:
We were on our own, three kids and a giant chicken."

As a hint, I was just listening to the author reading the chapter containing the line.

Or not...

One of the Iris plants in my back flower bed has bloomed. Usually they do not bloom until mid-June. Maybe after 10 yrs they are finally settling in to their new home? (These came from my Mom & Dad's house just before it sold ( Read more... )

Does anyone have a copy of Car Talk from March 13, 2010, Episode 1011?

Apparently I cleaned it up before listening to it and it seems to be missing from their archives.

ktxbye