This might not be the most essential humanitarian effort, but I’m sure it brings a lot of comfort. And, I don’t know if you’ve ever tried to season a cast iron frying pan, but it isn’t easy! New Orleans is known for its food, so it’s only natural that rebuilding might start in the kitchen….
Month: January 2006
Bad hair day for poodle after salon treatment
This just makes me laugh. This poor pooch is the victim of a pet beauty salon in Beijing. It looks so embarrassed! A little internet browsing on the topic of pets in Beijing revealed that pets are a current craze, and that pet beauty parlors, pet beauty contests, and veterinary clinics are flourishing. BBC NEWS…
Jogging your way to saggy breasts
That does it, no more jogging! Can you believe that when a woman runs one mile her breasts bounce 135 meters?! The study also noted that breasts bounce in a figure-of-eight shape. Imagine all the damage those poor tassel-twirling strippers do to their supporting ligaments…. Millions of women may be jogging their way to sagging…
Fire razes Hemingway island haunt
This is a super bummer. I’ve spent some of the happiest afternoons and evenings of my life sitting under the couryard tree at the Compleat Angler or playing the ring game at the bar for free drinks or dancing to steel drum music before stumbling back to my cousin’s boat……. I LOVED this place. My…
Iran threatens to end nuclear co-operation –
This article is one to pay attention to Kids. Funny how I’ve never heard about the Iranian law that requires them to resume….watch for the rhetoric to build, remember WMD?Iran threatens to end nuclear co-operation – Iran threatens to end nuclear co-operation 1/13/2006 7:00:00 PM GMT Iran threatened on Friday to end all voluntary co-operation…
Governor Wants Move Toward Renewable Energy
It’s a start, but there really needs to be more than this. There need to be incentives for wind, solar, thermal, and more alternative technology. Never mind lowering prices, raise the price of conventional energy to make the other sources more competitive….bring on the blackouts Linda! cd Governor Wants Move Toward Renewable Energy – Yahoo!…
Kim Jong Elvis…..
With everyone spotting Kim Jong Il in so many different locations, he’s becoming a little more like the King every day….Russia, Shanghai, S. Korea, Mongolia…Has he left the building? Shake that thang Kim Jong Elvis! so anyway…I had to do a little graphic for ya…cd
Toxic waste creates hermaphrodite Arctic polar bears
We’re talking one in fifty polar bears!! From the article – “The arctic is now a chemical sink.” Scary how chemicals get concentrated as you go up the food chain. I’ve given up my addiction to having a spicy ahi donburi (yummy raw tuna over sushi rice) almost every day for lunch, out of concern…
Brown Sugar Junkies in Iran
Be sure to follow this link so that you can watch the video and see the photo-essay. This is an epic sort of story. cd Kevin Sites in the Hot Zone From Yahoo! News A maverick doctor combines needle exchange and methadone to fight Iran’s serious heroin problem. The Islamic government supports him — so…