sambear wrote a good article on the subject this morning. Go read it!
Sunday Poetry Fix
The Day I Walked To Acapulco By John Isbell I set out just before dawn, After much consulting of maps and trigonometry. My first step took me to Tulsa. It was 10 a.m., and people were going about their business.…
Neat Comic
I don’t know where I found it, but I’m reasonably certain it was via someone’s LJ. Anyway, I like it, and I’m fairly sure that shadowkatt and mayremi will, too. The Edge of the World
Music is good for you!
Molecular basis for Mozart effect revealed Part of the article: New research has revealed a molecular basis for the “Mozart effect” – the observation that a brief stint of Mozart, but not other music, may improve learning and memory. Rats…
Rock Against Bush Vol 1
Dear Click Back America Members, Our friends at Fat Wreck Chords and PunkVoter.com have created a CD compilation with the biggest names in punk rock– “Rock Against Bush Vol. 1” — which went on sale this week. It features original…
Four Kinds of Privacy?
chrisallen describes Four Kinds of Privacy in his blog, Life With Alacrity. I haven’t thought about privacy that way before. It is an interesting article.
The Big Fat Con
The Big Fat Con Story: Size really doesn’t matter. You can be just as healthy if you’re fat as you can if you’re slender. And don’t let the obesity ‘experts’ persuade you otherwise, argues Paul Campos Consider this: from the…
Teens and Driving
Getting a driver’s license has been a major rite of passage for American teens for decades. It’s a move towards increased independence and responsibility. Being able to drive means it’s far easier to get to a job, go out with…
Georgia Teacher Has Student Thrown Out the Window
I’m including the full article, as it won’t be available online long and they want registration before you can read it. Teacher resigns after girl tossed out window Associated Press Published on: 04/23/04 A teacher at a Newton County school…
Friday Miscellany
The woman who took this picture AND her husband have been fired because of the photograph. I’m not putting this particular photo behind a cut. Yep, that’s a very dangerous photograph, isn’t it? It is if you’re trying to keep…