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The always stimulating Tom Whitwell was kind enough to put up with me asking him for some recommendations...
I gave my 120 lb dog a bath at the local tractor supply store. They have self wash stations for dogs. And that's how it's always been pretty much since we got her, we used to get her groomed by petco but they told me to stop bringing her...
Week 2^8 So, England failed to beat Argentina in their World Cup semi-final, owing to a tactical cock-up from our supposed super-tactician head coach. Irritating. No "second star" this time, then. The boys went to bed at half-time, and...
The first time I read UBTech wanted to build robotic replicas of your dead grandmother, I laughed. Then I remembered I once cried when a Roomba got stuck under a couch, and I thought: okay, maybe I am not the objective observer this...
MARVEL GIRL MARVEL HALL OF FAME (TOY BIZ) “Blasting out of the Marvel Universe are its most powerful heroines, the She-Force! Joining together to fight evil are mutants Marvel Girl, Wolfsbane and Dazzler along with Avengers Tigra and Ms....
Thanks! Feel free to drop by this entry and leave a comment. The big mystery of this game is: What is giving genies the ability to break their bonds and act against the wills of their masters? It happened to Farid al-Mutan in times past,...
There's not much to add here that I didn't discuss on Saturday. You see above the notice about the Watergate hearings; there were none scheduled for this Friday, and none were held, leaving the night open for the College All-Star Game at...
by Gideon Marcus The Hits Keep Coming Larry Niven is one of science fiction's new superstars. First published just seven years ago, he's a contemporary of other Young Turks like Chip Delany and Ursula LeGuin. Unlike them, his work shows...
It’s weird, the things you remember from when you were a teenager. For instance, I used to devour TV reviews published in newspapers, whether I watched the shows in question or not. There are so many which stuck in my head, which I’ve...
I was awake at 5AM, previous experience said it was probably not worth it to try and get more sleep, so up I went for some coffee.It was a mere 75°F this early here in the Colorado Front Range so I sat outside on the driveway watching...
[Only time will tell.] Potential good news, everyone! It appears possible that when the sun exhausts its hydrogen fuel and expands into a red giant in about 5 billion years, Earth might not be swallowed up. Using updated models of how...
Women Of Music volume 13 Note : previously issued at the Groovy Grooves blog, now with a new coverClaudine Clark - Walkin' Through a Cemetery.mp3 Dorothy Donegan, - Kilroy Was Here.mp3 Dot Hester- My Boyfriend's Back.mp3 Elizabeth...
At work, while working on a project, I open a million tabs on my Google Chrome and end up not closing them. Most of those tabs are duplicates and I hate having them around and cluttering up the browser. Once every few weeks, I run a...
The south is parched -particularly on chalk- but the wildflowers persist.
More very sad news. Kevin Keegan (left) has passed away from cancer at the age of 75. He made his reputation at Liverpool, and in Germany, but I remember him best as a player and captain of the Newcastle United team that got promotion to...