December 2009
36 posts
My boys
Right now i am rocking Finn to sleep. And he feels so warm and cuddly. Brae is spending the night at his Gram’s house. I miss him terribly even though I know he is happy and having fun. Bah. Bah, I say. But hopefully in a few minutes Brian and I will be playing Mario on the Wii which will cheer me up!
EPA Releases Interactive Map of Facilities Guilty... →
The EPA has released a new interactive map that lays out the locations of facilities across the US that have violated environmental laws, been caught by the EPA, and subjected to enforcement actions.
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I believe: “Have the least expectations from others and the highest expectations...
Look, I really don’t want to wax philosophic, but I will say that if...
– Mel Brooks, director
The state of self-realization, as we call it, is not attaining something new or...
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Idiot snow plowers
When we get 18 inches of snow, it is NOT sufficient to plow once and then not sand or salt the roads. Now we are driving around on two inches of ice!
a tiny gingerbread house that perches on the edge... →
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Big red, Pentagon initiated, balloon hunt
I just heard about a country wide contest which took place on December 5th. The Pentagon placed 10 huge, red balloons in different locations around the US and challenged people to find them. A team from MIT won $40,000 after a 9 hour nationwide search.
Peter Lee, the director of the Darpa office that designed the project, said the hunt would help the Pentagon learn how to mobilise large numbers...
Super-Earths found around sun-like stars -... →
Four newfound planets orbiting two nearby stars add weight to the promise of detecting habitable worlds within the next few years, researchers said today.
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“Cute little folding gift tags bearing the best characters from the classic Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer special.”
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Disney’s animated “The Princess and the Frog” hopped over feel-good football...
– Box office success: Princess and the Frog
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Our world is shifting.
Some of us have felt the tremors deep within our core. I, for one, have been pushed out of my comfort zone. I felt that my choices were to either find a rudder to steer the course or, abandon ship thrashing and struggling to stay afloat. Fortunately, the struggle to survive is innate in all of us. So I found the rudder. What is that “special something” that makes someone transform a “negative ...
You can use your life in a very useful and intelligent way. You can very well...
– Thich Nhat Hanh
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