You could call me old-fashioned, but I’m not. I’m also not stupid, out of touch, nor a technophobe. I love technology. If I had more money, I’d have even more computers than I do and arguably, I already have too many…. Read More ›
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Coney Island after Hurricane Sandy
See on Scoop.it – Forty Two: Life and Other Important Things CONEY ISLAND, NEW YORK—Despite rumors of looting in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, there was no evidence of mobs near the area’s famous boardwalk this afternoon. around the usually bustling… Read More ›
She’s On Her Way
By the time we got to Walmart, there wasn’t any bottled drinking water left except for the expensive stuff that always tastes to me like polluted water. Yuk. So we bought one large trash can (plastic, with wheels, Rubber Maid),… Read More ›
If you are human, you know right from wrong …
I voted for Obama four years ago and I don’t regret it. I thought we needed to do something different. I didn’t think that continuing to do the same things that had landed us in a mess were going to get… Read More ›
Did you sell your freedom? Did you get the check yet?
Amendment I Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition… Read More ›
The PC is dead? ZDNet turns stupid.
See on Scoop.it – In and About the News – Summary: PC shipments are expected to decline for the first time in over a decade. Is it the economy, or a post-PC evolution? This is the kind of article that… Read More ›
Mark Harmon: ‘NCIS’ guys finish first – Entertainment News, Walk of Fame Honors, Media – Variety
See on Scoop.it – Forty Two: Life and Other Important Things If smallscreen mainstay Mark Harmon feels “a little uncomfortable with” receiving his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, it’s not out of any disdain for the honor….. Read More ›
Gone fishing …
There’s a lovely section of river that’s part of an intricate network of waterways that collectively form the Blackstone Valley watershed. This particular beauty spot is down the road from our house. Literally. It’s on our road, a few… Read More ›
An October Anniversary For Our Universe- And A 9000-Year-Old Earth – NPR (blog)
See on Scoop.it – In and About the News An October Anniversary For Our Universe- And A 9000-Year-Old EarthNPR (blog)A big anniversary is coming in a little over two weeks, marking the creation of the world— at least as according… Read More ›
Blame Everyone and Don’t Forget to Look in the Mirror
Everyone is pointing fingers at everyone else: Where did our jobs go? Hey people, you know perfectly well where our jobs went. They went to the far east, to China, Pakistan, India, Indonesia, Burma, Malaysia … wherever child labor laws… Read More ›
What Is It About Guns?
See on Scoop.it – In and About the News One man’s pleasure is another man’s poison. The recent Aurora shooting raises questions about guns and how they’re depicted in films and other media. See on http://www.dianastevan.com
Give us your tired, your poor, then kick’em in the ass …
The news is so evil and demoralizing, that I cannot process it. I try, to the best of my ability, to avoid watching, listening, or reading about it. I can’t fix it, so all it does is make me… Read More ›
Serendipity Seeking Intelligent Life on Earth 