Spelling does not appear — nor in my estimation has it ever appeared — to be the strong suit of American-English. Ours is a spoken miracle of a language that does not get translated accurately to paper — or file, sign, letter, poster, whatever — by the majority of its adherents. Makes you wonder what […]
Vampire moths evolving from innocent fruit-eating species. How long before evolution itself decides to make life a little worse for us? Truth is, this is just another demonstration that anything you can imagine, can be real.
Here’s the article on National Geographic.
A one-year old baby boy, subpoenaed for an outstanding debt. It just goes to show you, if they think you owe them some money, they will come and keep coming until you give in or prove them wrong. A question not related to the collections end of this story does occur: What do you take […]
First off, it’s a shame that some societies are so misogynistic that we have to realize the horrible realities that this story points too; however, it is certainly instructive to see what kind of effect a social networking site such as FaceBook can have in a restrictive environment. I also find it an interesting contrast […]
When I read this particular article, it comes to my mind that we just don’t have our priorities straight. Talking about son turning on father — and for MySpace!!?? then the teenager has the wherewithal to say, “I Miss Dad.” Let’s just hope that the obviously hidden good that can possibly come out of this […]