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For the second time in seven days, Kaneland found itself scrambling to make an improbable second half comeback against a formidable Rochelle squad.
This time around, the never-say-die Knights finished the job.
Kaneland scored 8 unanswered points in the final two frenetic minutes of regu... |
Draft Day: Feel the Excitement!
The day Kings’ fans have been looking forward to since the regular season ended is finally here. Draft day. The day when legends are made and spirits broken. I know I woke up with a little bounce in my step. A lot of people like to denigrate this great sport of ours, but I feel no shame ... |
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At beach candy we use Paypal for all our online payments. You don’t have to be a member of Paypal to make payments from this site. We gladly accept all the regular debit and credit cards in various currencies that are accepted by Paypal.
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February's question of the month is inspired by Valentine's Day: "What are your favorite pink items?"
Once opposed to it, I now love pink! Well, hot pink and a soft peachy blush in particular.
Beauty
1. Viktor & Rolf La Vie En Rose - More citrus and in my opinion, much softer than the original scent. This is my second ... |
Coconut pancake rolls/Dadar gulung is Traditional Indonesian snack that genuinely well-liked to most people in Indonesia, especially in Java. Dadar literally means “pancake” while Gulung means “rolls” (to roll).
A thin layer cake made of Pandan-flavored batter and then filled with the sweet grated coconut. The snacks a... |
Those rejecting a future independent Palestinian state as an Iranian proxy must have missed the history lesson of the establishment of a strikingly similar small country not far away.
By Ron Ben-Tovim
In "The Revolt," his seminal depiction of the Jewish resistance against British rule in Palestine, Irgun chief and futu... |
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Ritchie claimed injury at work. The first providers to treat him, including a Dr. Robinson and a chiropractor, requested an independent orthopedic exam authorized by Paula Insurance, the worker's compensation carrier. Orthopedic surgeon Krasner, the examiner, opined to Paula that Ritchie had suffered only a stra... |
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Thursday, June 21, 2012
Whatcha ya'll think of this idea?
Like it. Do it. I would totally participate.
Just the other day I was thinking that I want to bring back the phrases "cool beans" and "cut. it. out." a la Full House.
I was also sleep deprived at the time.
Coincidence? I think not.
"how rude" and "have m... |
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There's excitement around the campfires of the Triple-P this winter.
SolarCity (NASDAQ: SCTY) just might be one of those green disruptors that gets it right --- makes a Pr... |
Why Verizon Should Be In Your Portfolio
Joel is a member of The Motley Fool Blog Network -- entries represent the personal opinion of the blogger and are not formally edited.
Verizon (NYSE: VZ) reported yet another quarter of spectacular revenue, proving its consistency in terms of growth and performance. Its Q2 revenu... |
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The heart of the new camera is a 33-megapixel, 48 x 36mm, 16 bits/channel CCD, which is mounted on a revolving back, which enables you to switch from portrait to landscape mode without having to reposition the camera. If you currently own a... |
New Living Translation (©2007)May he remember all your gifts and look favorably on your burnt offerings. Interlude
English Standard Version (©2001)May he remember all your offerings and regard with favor your burnt sacrifices! Selah
New American Standard Bible (©1995)May He remember all your meal offerings And find you... |
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Mark 7:4 And when they come from the market-place, they take no food till their hands are washed; and a number of other orders there are, which have been handed down to them to keep--washings of cups and pots and brass vessels. (BBE DBY) DBY WBS)
Luke 11:38 When the Pharisee saw it, he marveled... |
February 1st, 2010
Stybar, Vos win World Championship at Tabor
After taking the World Cup, Czech Republic’s Zdenek Stybar wins the Cyclocross World Championship. Dutch rider Marianne Vos wins her third Worlds victory.
Elite Men
Racing in his home country in front of 30,000 spectators, Czech Republic rider Zdenek Stybar... |
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In other words, how many of the teams whose records are in the top five of 54-game winning percentages go on to the playoffs? How many of the teams in the top ten slots wind up in the post-season?
When we take it down to the top ten, 71% of those teams make the playoffs.
The team that has won the World Series over the ... |
Nadine Dorries, poster-girl for the Christian Right, and hate-figure for just about everyone else, has been attracting even more flack than usual in the last day or so, always supposing that such a thing is possible, for her success in persuading the Department of Health to to back the campaign to ensure that women see... |
As I mentioned yesterday, I accidentally left my current cartoons at home so I'm using stuff that is on my laptop, hence the date of this cartoon.
This is one that never ran in the papers because it was feared that people with OCD would rise up against newspaper editors all across the land and cause trouble for me. One... |
WWE WrestleMania 28: 5 Reasons Why Triple H Will Crush Undertaker
One of the biggest matches going into WrestleMania 28 is Triple H vs. the Undertaker in a Hell in a Cell match. It would take several attempts by the Undertaker to even get Triple H to agree to this match.
But has the Undertaker bitten off more than he c... |
Pittsburgh Penguins: Should They Have Overpaid for Jaromir Jagr?
The Pittsburgh Penguins get ready to face off against their hated rivals, the Philadelphia Flyers, twice in the last four games of the regular season.
The way the playoff matchups are set up, the Pens and Flyers will most likely square off for another sev... |
Jon Jones vs. Vitor Belfort: What Can Jon Jones Do to Get Some Fans?
For the first time in his UFC career, Jon Jones walked out to a chorus of boos prior to his UFC 152 title defense against Vitor Belfort.
This wasn’t exactly shocking to the MMA world, especially after the debacle that was UFC 151, but for a fighter to... |
Notre Dame Football Recruiting: Top Instant Impact Recruits for Fighting Irish
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After an undefeated regular season, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish should remain near the top with a number of instant impact recruits projected to join Brian Kelly’s team.
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NBA Midseason Awards: All-League First Team
Steve Nash is averaging 17.4 points per game and 12 dimes. Nash has won back-to-back MVP awards and should have won three.
Nash flies down the court with tremendous vision and blows past slower defenders to dish it to anybody who is open. It doesn't matter if you’re in the hi... |
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On Entropy Depletion & Related Links0
I had to dig these up in the context of a conversation around the (in)security of currency regimes such as BitCoin where presumed ownership of currency is built solely upon asymmetric cryptography. You may find some of these links to be of interest as well.
Textbook RSA is... |
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. _ Something just didn't feel right about that Purple Heart medal up for grabs in an Illinois garage sale.
The conviction led the buyer on an information quest that ended in Gurley last week when the medal was presented to the family of the long-deceased soldier.
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Engineers are in demand in NE Ohio, and more are needed. With more than 300 current openings for engineers and 86.7% of engineering leaders saying they plan to hire more engineers this year, the Cleveland Engineering Society (CES) and its member companies are working ha... |
Q3 15:00: Matt Prater is about to kick off, and Jordan Shipley is deep to receive for the Bengals. Shipley returns it to the 20-yard line.
Q3 14:45: Bernard Scott is chased out of bounds by Baraka Atkins, but there are two flags on the play. First, personal foul on the offense for a late hit. Second was a holding penal... |
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The important things to bridge the differences in the professional nursing practice in the United States are:
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Thursday, February 18, 2010
Impressions from IWEEE 2010
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The first International Workshop on e-Health for Emerging Economies -
IWEEE 2010
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In these three days, we have had the oportunity to learn the reality from personalities coming all different parts the world: Uganda, Canada, Belg... |
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We’re kicking 2012 off with a NEW edition of your favorite RV magazine – Highways! This edition is packed with excitement from cover to cover, complete with your favorites such as Tech Topics and Chapter Chat... |
Ladies, we know how important your makeup is to you. We know how often you splurge on new mascara or brushes to keep your makeup collection in tip-top shape. But we’ve all been there– you suddenly loose your favorite new Lady Gaga limited edition lipstick in your bottomless purse or ruin your brushes in the midst of tr... |
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It's a good thing many people not as wise yesterday are much wiser today!
Obama's campaign of an uninsured man who lost his wife to cancer.
How dare his administration exploit a man's emotions to convince the man to publically blame someone totally unassociated to the situation, imply murder! For one: he neglected... |
. They’ll each be signing their latest releases after the lecture; tickets are going fast – get yours here. Last week, Rollins gave us a sneak peak in his own guest blog; this week Berry talks about the upcoming lecture.
Fiction into reality? That’s a little backwards for me. What I do is turn reality into fiction. I l... |
“Feet don’t fail me now”… thus begins the debut disc from New York native, Lana Del Rey. The title track from Born To Die starts the disc off on the right foot, but clearly she’s walking with two different feet.
By the end of 2011, I had heard the name Lana Del Rey as much as I heard the name Adele. Without hearing a s... |
Now for our final post on the Student Satisfaction Survey. In addition to asking about the facility and website, we questioned students on their use of, and satisfaction with, the library’s Access Services and Research Services. Access Services include circulation, course reserves, and Interlibrary Loan/Borrow Direct. ... |
Before Google, search engine builders thought that the way to organize the Internet was like an index, or, to use the term that was popular at the time, a directory — A giant list of every link on the Internet. Librarians saw a place on this wave also, as Steve Coffman wrote recently:
Remember those heady early days wh... |
Unless you are a not for profit, your goal as a business owner is to make profit. There are a number of directions you can take to get there and social media marketing is one of them. But as a business owner, are you diving into social media expecting it to instantly become a revenue source? If so, read on and I will s... |
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Patriots defensive end Markell Carter draws inspiration from sister's battle with lupus
FOXBOROUGH – Sometimes Markell Carter feels like he’s playing for two.
Whenever he feels like he can’t do another bench press or run another sprint during practice, he pictures his sister, Keyarrie Hudson, and it gives him the stren... |
Some people still believe that, to be happy, we need to accumulate things. Shopping malls have become the destination of choice for human entertainment, in turn making our regions economically dependent on department stores.
Have you ever wondered where so
much of what we buy, mostly needlessly, comes from and goes? Th... |
"We're encouraged she is getting help through the Lord. That's the first step," the Muskegon woman said after watching a judge sentence Laurie Swank to a lengthy prison term.
Ottawa County Circuit Judge Ed Post ordered Swank, 49, to an agreed-upon term of 10 to 20 years in prison Monday for the 1979 murder of 22-year-o... |
While on the internets today I found that Mr. Level-up himself, N'Gai Croal, had finally updated his blog and tackled an issue that has been setting the game blogs ablaze: (note: I refuse to use the word blogosphere it is the most idiotic sounding word ever created) the issue of Mirror's Edge and innovation versus exec... |
Crooks Cured by Surgeons Knife (Jul, 1930)
This is pretty terrifying, though I suppose it is just a much cruder form of how we use psychiatric drugs today.
A few things I noticed:
1. obviously being gay is a disorder.
2. they didn’t say if the prisoners were actually given any choice about their operations.
3. what did... |
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You’ve been waiting. We’ve been waiting. The waiting is ovah. Done. Finished. Buh bye. Info on the 2012 MMVA wristbands is finally here! Oh, happy day!
Take a minute to go nuts and let your freak flag fly. Are we all chillaxed now? Awesome possum. I have ALL the info you need on wristbands in this post, so m... |
Politics continues to intrude on our fantasy lives this week in the form of DCU: Decisions #1. By most accounts it was a predictable story, but it included an unexpected reveal about Lois Lane.
Chris J. Miller gives the details:
Perhaps the only unexpected relevation [sic] in the issue is that Lois Lane is “proudly for... |
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Recently I found myself constrained by the puny 200GB of my Mac Book Pro and I bought a 500GB Seagate drive to replace it (a fast 7200 rpm one).
The Macbook Pro has no easy access for the drive so you have to resort to dismantling the case to access it. This ... |
As you may have noticed, if you read this little bloglet, TPF has been on a very brief hiatus while The Fool and my adamantly Un-Foolish Significant Other took a wee camping trip down to Kanaskat Palmer State Park, a place I highly recommend for those who want to escape King County, Washington, while not actually leavi... |
Fresh from five days in Barbados earlier this year, tight end Vernon Davis dominated Wednesday’s practice catching at least six passes from a combination of Shaun Hill and Alex Smith during last week’s OTA practices. Now entering his fourth season and with an offensive coordinator who likes to highlight the tight end, ... |
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Filed under: Conversations,, today an e-mail conversation with the amazing American writer Eileen Myles.
EM: I was a full-time academic from 2002 through the end of 2007. So I get a small allowance from them. I’m on the dole. Before then I taught workshops sporadically and ... |
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Socks For: April!
I will admit that I’m a little partial to April’s symbols, but for good reason—it’s my birth month! Sparkling diamonds, p... |
The Splitweet support email receives every day a lot of comments, suggestions, good words (and bad ones) from registered and not yet registered users. From people who don't know how to browse the page to experts who suggest brilliant ideas.
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| More 911 Madness » other Clear Channel stations. Sayeth the website:.
Except for the line about "big name personalities" (I mean, who are they supposed to be pining for? Dick Clark? Alan Freed?) it's not bad, huh?
The station was outed by someone at WOXY, who looked up the Radio Free ... |
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It is my honor to introduce Lawrence De Voe as Yammer October Customer of the Month. As Chief Technology Catalyst at Initiative, Lawrence embodies the progressive technologist who understands that the role of IT is to make the organization more adaptable and innovative through the use of technology.
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Shannon, from the Zazzle Store wasootch, was kind enough to sit down and answer some questions about her hobbies and some great tips for new sellers. Check out the interview below and don’t forget to check out her store wasootch!
About: Why is the store named Wasootch? Well, it’s the name of a picnic area in Kananaskis... |
Acrobat X Opens a New World of Document Collaboration and Innovation
Courtney Brigham exchange. Our customers tell us they spend too much time figuring out how to do their jobs. They regularly face the difficulties of keeping everyone on the same page. They struggle with a staggering volume of information and the negat... |
After exhausting all other possibilities, Braves outfielder Matt Diaz is headed for surgery on his right thumb, which is expected to end his 2012 season.
Diaz said he had the decision confirmed Monday afternoon by Braves hand specialist Dr. Gary Lourie, who will perform the operation on Wednesday morning. Diaz would ne... |
No. 8 Blessed Trinity is looking more and more like the most likely candidate to challenge St. Pius for the Region 6-AAA championship. The Titans won their third straight game on Friday and inched closer to a showdown against the No. 5-ranked Golden Lions on Nov. 2.
Blessed Trinity (5-1) took down Decatur 28-14, as qua... |
ATHENS – Three days before Georgia’s opening football game, coach Mark Richt still had no answer to the persistent question of whether an NCAA inquiry launched in July will affect the status of star wide receiver A.J. Green.
“Are you expecting A.J. to play Saturday?” Richt was asked at his post-practice media briefing ... |
. We’ve got to stay together, and I’ve seen no signs of change in my mindset that we’re a close-knit family. But we’ve also got to look within, starting with me, as to the things that have kept us from having the success that we want.
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One of the ‘Special Days’ at this year’s conference will focus on ‘High-Performance Low-Power Computing’ on March 20, an area that is bringing new challenges to the system design community. This Special Day will feature four sessions covering System approaches, IC Architecture approaches, Many-Core SoC approaches and F... |
We like holidays, not just for the obvious reasons–the days off from work and school, the food, the gatherings and celebratory mood–but also because we like to have a theme. A theme for how to dress, a theme for crafts, a theme for books, a theme for new things to learn about.
Seems like I’ve been especially aware of t... |
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The older is the death story. The church first preached Jesus’ death. ‘Ye do preach the Lord’s death until he come’, said St Paul near the year 50ad, in describing the marrow of the meaning of the meal, the Eucharist, at the heart of the community’s life. Suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, dead and b... |
Chad: Taking a Gamble with Better OddsPosted on Tuesday, July 19th, 2011 at 3:36 pm
By Francesca Reinhardt, Program Support Officer, Chad
At 6:30 am on the dot the rain begins to fall in Goré, southern Chad. It sounds like an avalanche clattering down on the tin roof overhead. This is the sound everyone’s been waiting ... |
Morgan face-to-face: 58-42 to Coalition; Seat of the week: Eden-Monaro
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It was not only less affluent -parts of the North Shore still had septic tanks in the early 70s.
Until about 15 – 20 years ago, the Pyrmont area of inner Sydney was not connected either ... |
Watch Carefully as The Dallas Morning News Tippy-Toes Away from John Wiley Price read the fine print. The News has already started trying to write itself out of this story, an effort that will only get more obvious as this business unfolds.
Why is The News in it? Oh, you have not been keeping up, have you? Tsk-tsk. I t... |
Steve Pollack gets up close and personal with the Little Mermaid in Ariel’s Grotto, part of the New Fantasyland attraction at Disney World, Orlando. (Susan R. Pollack)
ORLANDO, FL — Dana and David Curtis have the right idea when it comes to doing Disney World.
Even though it was near dusk when they got to Orlando, the ... |
Where Does Anna Go From Here?
Anna Hazare’s movement has fizzled out. The Lokpal bill is in cold storage. Anna himself is a rustic old man, out of touch with modern thinking.
Right? Wrong – thrice over. The drawing rooms of south Mumbai and south Delhi took to Anna with great enthusiasm last year. The middle-class gath... |
Richard Denison, Ph.D., is a Senior Scientist. Allison Tracy is a Chemicals Policy Fellow.
A major initiative of EPA’s toxics office finally made it across the finish line yesterday when EPA posted a pre-publication copy of the final rule upgrading its chemical reporting system under the Toxic Substances Control Act (T... |
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I hate people who abuse dogs.
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I guess it could have been worse. The dog could have been debating a bill on the Colorado House floor.
Poor dog.
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Content Marketing Makes Its Mark
Posted By Najwa Smith On February 5, 2013 @ 7:58 AM In Opinions | 5 Comments pioneered over a century ago when it began publishing Westways magazine [1]. But today’s digital environment and new expanded “universal” organic search engine results afford multiple channels of communication,... |
Earlier this year, it was reported that Quentin Tarantino was hard at work on his next film, with a script due sometime this spring. Last night, fansite The Quentin Tarantino Archives dropped the first nugget of information. They got their hands on an image of the first page of the script -- which looks like it was wri... |
I’ve been listening to the repeat broadcast of the Howard Stern Show, recorded live in New York as the 9/11 events unfolded. It’s been a transporting experience. The anger, bewilderment, confusion and fear are all there.
I was at our house in Montecito, California when it happened. My sister Jan called right after the ... |
Rio Acai Bowl Epidemic Strikes Apple A Day
But this is a different incarnation of the berry. Frozen, unprocessed acai from a company called Nativo is the base of a dish that defies classification. (Our best attempt is to call it a frozen fruit pudding.) The other ingredients are simply bananas and apple juice.
It's ble... |
Few weeks ago, I release the version 1.3 of the LINQ to SharePoint DSL Extension. In this version, I introduced a new feature to generate automatically a repository layer pattern from a LINQ to SharePoint data model. You can find 3 tutorials about this feature in my previous post:
This generator is only a T4 file (TT),... |
: RT @ChrisBaker1337: Has the world's most complex math problem been solved? The proofs are so bizarre & complex that no one can verify it. h…
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Romney defends wealth, Santorum touts conservatism
TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan (Reuters) – In a tight race to win the Michigan primary, Republican White House hopeful Mitt Romney strongly defended his wealth on Sunday and challenged voters to support someone else if they did not like his success.
Romney is worth an estimat... |
The BBC's tawdry Jubilee coverage was the inevitable result of our increasingly infantile culture
How are we to understand the colossal tawdriness of the BBC’s coverage of the river pageant? It must be seen against the backdrop of a national and general infantilisation of our culture.
The rot starts at the junior schoo... |
Impressions, Jane Smiley, John Green, Lurlene McDaniel, Personal, Series, The Fault in our Stars, Thesis, Young Adult
Dear Kelsey,
When I was writing my thesis, I was obsessed with reading lists of “Books that Changed the World” in an effort to find some solid idea of why fiction matters. And that’s not to suggest that... |
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team sets the foundation."
-- Charlie Weis, signing day, 2-1-06
Links 'o plenty about the newest recruiting class -- the first batch of players where Charlie had a full year to work the recruiting trail:
• the Official ND Press Release(So good, I'll link it again -- the press conference is an espe... |
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“Blue Ocean Fellows will boost our ability to be a thought-leading group, small in size and big in influence,” says Institute founder, Carl Safina.
Working independently but inter-dependently as well, Blue Ocean Fellows will create articles, opinion pieces, videos, tutorials and other materials, greatly expa... |
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This is the good news — it’s not too late to save the oceans. There are constructive and very real things that you can do to be part of the solution.
Here are 15 ways to make a difference. Maybe you have other ideas? Please share.
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Empire of Dirt Wrap-up Gallery
Here’s one last photo gallery of images from the week in and around the contest. Enjoy…
2008 Empire of Dirt Final Results
Bohan stole the show and was crowned the first-ever Empire of Dirt winner. Photo: Mulligan
Results:
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Day Two, Meeting with Thieves. It rained. We stood waiting in the drizzle in a park behind some kiddie carnival rides, pretty certain they wouldn’t show up. I mean, it’s crazy to think a pickpocket will keep an appointment anyway. Let alone in the rain.
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CTFU
- being around my dads side of the family makes me realize my dad isnt shit, but eh what can i say? still my dad i stll love em though
blaaaaaaaaaahhh i miss tumblr i miss internet
its been awhile
this brings me to my next point you know i was pissed! i still had my hair braided and in that damn cap! here i was lo... |
A Camping Spree with Mr Magee by Chris Van Dusen
A Camping Spree with Mr. Magee
by Chris Van Dusen
Ages: 4-8
Topics: Camping, wildlife, adventure
Cheerful Mr. Magee and his little dog Dee, pack up the camper and "hit the road" for a camping trip in the mountains. "There's nothing like camping," a jubilant Magee tells D... |
- Jim at the Travis McGee Reader attended the Iowa Straw poll and has a series of posts on the topic written in his inimitable style. I was somewhat disappointed to see no photographs of actual straws.
- Santa Rosa, CA PD SWAT sets up a little display for the kiddies at a neighborhood festival, including a couple of fi... |
I have a hard time remembering what happened if I don’t write it down like……..see? That was too long.
Immediately.
I must write it down. Immediately.
Let me try to recreate our weekend from the little memory I still possess……
Tim and I had a jam packed few days, complete with lots of snow (somewhere around eight inches... |
SEATTLE -- The Mariners continued to shore up their pitching staff Saturday, signing left-handed reliever Oliver Perez to a one-year deal shortly after he'd hit free agency.
Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com reported the deal is for $1.5 million, with another potential $600,000 in performance bonuses.
Perez is the second pit... |
Pollock not intimidated by outfield depth
Prospect likely to begin season at Reno, just a phone call away from big leagues
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- When thinking of the crowded D-backs outfield and which player in the organization suffers the most from it, Gerardo Parra is typically the first guy to come to mind.
But for P... |
Who knew that Italian ciao was a variation of schiavo "(I am your) servant" from medieval Latin sclavus "slave".
slave was borrowed from Old French esclave, which is related to the Latin sclavus. The Latin word was borrowed into English as Slav.
Further etymology of sclavus is uncertain. In my previous post I write tha... |
How Damaged Are N.F.L. Players’ Brains?
Virginia Hughes of The New Yorker interviews Dr. John Hart, Jr. about the latest BrainHealth research involving former NFL players.Continue Reading
Virginia Hughes of The New Yorker interviews Dr. John Hart, Jr. about the latest BrainHealth research involving former NFL players.C... |
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