A man in Flint, MI, attempts to build a bit of Stonehenge in his own backyard, using nothing more complicated than planks of wood, rope, and large pieces of concrete.  BY HIMSELF.

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Had the day off today.  It's a rare Good Friday that doesn't fall during Quarter End, which means that usually we only get a half day.  But today was a whole day off, and I did a bit of shopping.  Actually tried on dresses for the first time in years - the only dresses I've worn since my first or second year of college were choir uniforms.  And ( Read more... )

Today I started reading The End of Faith, which is all about how religion is to blame for all the woes of the world and that if we are to survive as a species, all religion must be thrown out the door. Needless to say, I can't read very far without getting mad and wanting to smack the author around. He does make some very good points about the ( Read more... )

I think they should have called it Rupert.