In the past I have gone for Kosher certified meat if I had a choice. I did this not because I was Jewish because I am not really religious at all. I went for Kosher meat and other foods because that usually means the meat or food has an extra level of care and quality control. This means that Kosher foods are usually higher in quality than the ( Read more... )

In honor of those who have served our country and the world here is a story an often overlooked side of war. Desmond Doss served in WWII and received the Medal of Honor, 2 Bronze Stars, and 3 Purple Hearts for his heroism and bravery and he did so by never using a weapon except as a splint. We need people to fight but we also need people to protect ( Read more... )

I am not really a shopaholic. Quite the opposite. That being said, tomorrow REI (Recreation Equipment Inc) is having their Garage Sale. It is where they put all of their returned, damaged, old model, etc stuff on a super sale. By super sale I mean from 30-75% off. If you are looking for a deal on any kind of outdoor equipment or larping gear you ( Read more... )

Here is something my lady friends (and some of my guy friends too) might like.

http://www.redheadedskeptic.com/2010/01/12/oo-lala-sexiest-male-atheists/

Enjoy!

PS, it is safe for work.

This is for all of you who remember the style of the 80's. And the aerobics craze.

http://pagentsprogress.com/flotsam/?p=1037

Enjoy!

Do you like Julia Child? Do you like biology? If you answered yes to either of those questions you really should watch this video.

http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2009/09/as_for_me_i_love_socialism.php

( Getting up on my soapbox to talk about religion a bit. )

Here is an awesome picture of a cephalopod. The picture has four frames and they are all of the same exact creature. It is amazing.

http://www.tonmo.com/science/public/abdopusabaculus.php

Enjoy!

You may have heard of the retelling of the Jane Austin classic that was published recently called Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. I really need to read gaiaturtle's copy of it. The same company that published that book is going to put out another Jane Austin retelling. Here is a trailer for it. It is awesome and hilarious.

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Enjoy!