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Friday, May 31, 2013

Cat Blog Friday

For this Cat Blog Friday...

... I revisit the theme of Trylon and Perisphere.

Happy Friday, everybody!

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Shades Of Trylon And Perisphere

These structures were part of the New York World's Fair in 1939...

Modern day Trylon and Perisphere.

Saturday, May 25, 2013

Time To Swim

Our pool is finally warm enough for me so this weekend I'm taking the plunge.

Friday, May 24, 2013

Cat Blog Friday

For this Cat Blog Friday...

... what better than 3D printed cats!

Happy Friday, everybody.

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Regenerative Medicine

Remember the replicator from Star Trek? Well, the early version is here...

3-D Printer Helps Save Dying Baby

Fascinating.

Monday, May 20, 2013

No, not crazy aunts... we all have one or more of those ;-)

'Crazy Ants' A Threat In Southern U.S.

These crazy ants invade your home and make people pine for the more polite fire ants who stay in their mounds.

Great.

Like we don't have enough wildlife to worry about in Florida.

Friday, May 17, 2013

Cat Blog Friday

For this Cat Blog Friday...

... a killer Jodi Arias cat.

Yikes!

Have a happy Friday anyway, but watch your backs.

:-)

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Gratitude

Paws For thought: One-eyed Dog's Heart-warming Hug With Woman Who Saved His Life By Rescuing Him From 'High-kill' Pound

It warms my heart to know that are such good souls in the world.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

No Storm

Scandal Politics Sweep Capitol Hill

I'm reading about all the scandals left and right, but I would bet good money that it won't affect Obama's presidency one bit.

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Happy Mother's Day

A little humor for all the moms on their special day.

Friday, May 10, 2013

Good Gator

Fleeing Suspect Attacked By Gator

A good story from Florida... finally ;-)

Cat Blog Friday

For this Cat Blog Friday...

... what better than a momma cat loving her baby.

[insert collective 'Awwwwww' here]

Happy Friday everybody and a Happy Mother's Day weekend wish to all the moms and moms-to-be out there.

Thursday, May 09, 2013

Br'er Rabbit Girl

Jodi Arias: "I Would Prefer The Death Penalty"

Oh please, don't throw me into that briar patch.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013

Selective Hearing

This one made me smile...

So true.

BTW my daughters are in college and they still freak out when they hear the ice cream truck.

:-)

[The BLOG note: Hat tip to s-i-l D.A. for bringing it to my attention.]

Tuesday, May 07, 2013

Friends

This is for my niece... K

Saturday, May 04, 2013

May The Fourth...

May the fourth be with you...

Friday, May 03, 2013

Cat Blog Friday

For this Cat Blog Friday...

... a cat in a Darth Vader hat in honor of tomorrow.

Happy Friday, everybody!

Thursday, May 02, 2013

Historic Victuals

Skeleton Of Teenage Girl Confirms Cannibalism At Jamestown Colony

Always suspected, but now it's proven thanks to forensic analysis.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013

Only 30?

30 Reasons To Dislike Obama

I could fill a book...

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Spanish Food

For all the foodies out there...

El Celler de Can Roca Retakes Global Restaurant Title for Catalonia

I would so love to eat there.

Monday, April 29, 2013

DNA Fabulous !

Elegantly simple in structure yet capable of the most staggering complexity... now that's a molecule.

Francis Crick's Letter To 12 Year Son Explaining DNA Sells For 6 Million

Fascinating read. Would've been nice to see a mention to Rosalind Franklin's contribution, but that is a post for another day.