Sunday afternoon thoughts

Sunday afternoons are thoughtful times. If you’ve been to church, great. If you haven’t fantastic. If you’ve had brunch, fabulous. If you’re still asleep, way to go.
Doesn’t matter what Sunday means to you. What does matter is that it’s Sunday, and a good sunday afternoon means being in the moment.
We used to spend Sundays reading [...]

Ovens for Africa

So now, thanks to the invention of Jon Bohmer,women in rural Africa may no longer need to carry wood on their backs to make a fire.
He has invented a special eco friendly oven that just may liberate rural African women for good. 
Now they can harness the power of solar energy onto a cardboard box.
Yes, you [...]

11 Extinct Animals That Have Been Photographed Alive

Got tweeted this morning by GibsLong about the following article. 
Can I just say it is AMAZING?!  It’s written by Bryan Nelson and comes with photo credits at the bottom of the post. 
Just to give you a taste:

Tasmanian Tiger
Quagga
Passenger Pigeon
Golden Toad
Caribbean Monk Seal
Pyrenean Ibex
Bubal Hartebeast
Javan Tiger
Tecopa Pupfish
Syrian Wildass
Baiji River Dolphin

I can’t imagine that I have [...]

Earthquake in Italy

A 6.3 earthquake hit Central Italy approximately 10 hours ago, that would be 11pm EST.
50 people are know to be dead.  Others are still missing in the rubble. 
Sever damage and a multitude of injuries amassed. 
Thousands upon thousands are left homeless. 
L’Aquila has been declared a state of emergency. 
For more information including maps and facts, visit BBC [...]

Saturday Morning Cartoons with Andrew T. and Me

This morning on Twitter, I had a great Twit from Andrew T. 
His blog “Andrew T. is on the cut” had a post this morning called “Saturday Morning Toons – Ballot Box Bunny”.I can’t tell you the last time I watched a good old fashioned Saturday morning cartoon!
IT FELT GREAT! 
Not only am I up before the [...]

Twouble with Twitter

Twouble with Twitter
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GREAT HYSTERICAL VIDEO THOUGHT I’D SHARE WITH YOU GUYS.  EJOY.

Whole Foods Sells Air

Yes, you heard me right. 
As seen on their front page today, Whole Foods is selling little spritzers of air. 
I don’t know about you all, but I could sure use some.  I’m thinking it might get me off my ass and onto the dance floor.  I could use a good dance session, how about you.
Speaking of [...]

Skype

I was reading a friend of mine’s blog, The Crusty Curmudgeon, on WordPress, a day or two ago, and found out that another friend of mine does astrological readings.  Apparently, she’s amazing. 
Funny that you have to go from a place to a place to a place to find out that your friend does something you [...]

Past Lives

I’ve been a lot of things in past lives.  I’m sure of it. 
According to facebook, I’ve been both Picasso and Marilyn Monroe.  Which is better?  Is either true? 
You never know.  And at the same time, doubtful.  I’ve often wondered what the possibilities of this were/are.
In India, people consider themselves going through life after life in [...]