Growing Old Disgracefully

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Published on June 28 2006

Terry in Chicago, who I've been reading since he was just a wee weekly email list on Topica.com (wasn't that the name of it? Topica?), has a Particularly Good Rant up on the Flag-burning amendment, which missed by one vote being sent to the states for...

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A post from Overblog

Published on June 26 2006

Symptoms of Paranoia: Symptoms of paranoia and paranoid disorders include intense and irrational mistrust or suspicion, which can bring on sense of rage, hatred, and betrayal. Some people suffering from paranoid personality may have a high capacity to...

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Where the Hell is Matt?

Published on June 26 2006

And then there is this video, which I saw last night linked from SOMEwhere--but don't remember where. Anyway, I am more jealous of this guy than just about anyone ever. Not for his dancing ability, but for being able to go to all of these places. Please...

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happy morning

Published on June 25 2006

This is, without the slightest shadow of a doubt, the most surreal video I have ever seen. Shiny glowing dead people coming out of the ocean to wake you up. And I complain about the alarm clock???? I may never buy Folger's again. If the video won't play...

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Benchmark of love

Published on June 25 2006

What an absolutely sweet, romantic story! Article: News - Benchmark of love "If you're not gonna propose in Paris, you've got to do it in style," Robichaux said. He jotted down a few lines to mark his elaborate engagement scheme: A bench will be stolen,...

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'Darwin's tortoise'

Published on June 24 2006

What a photogenic lady! CNN.com - 'Darwin's tortoise' dies, age 176 - Jun 24, 2006 SYDNEY, Australia (AP) -- A 176-year-old tortoise, believed by some to have been owned by Charles Darwin, has died in an Australian zoo. The giant tortoise, known as Harriet,...

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today's quote

Published on June 24 2006

Josiah Strong from "Our Country" in 1885, on the subject of American Expansionism and Imperialism... Then this race of unequaled energy, with all the majesty of numbers and the might of wealth behind it--the representative, let us hope, of the largest...

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hmmmmm.....

Published on June 23 2006

Is it a good thing to sign into my class email and read this? Please note important message: Just as a note: You already have 132 points on Examination One. This is sufficient for an A grade. I am exempting you from taking Examination One and I am giving...

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Sick

Published on June 20 2006

Top News Article | Reuters.com Caldwell said a joint U.S.-Iraqi force found the bodies of Privates Thomas Lowell Tucker, 25, and Kristian Menchaca, 23, on Monday night dumped at an electrical plant. The recovery of the bodies was delayed by having to...