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My Peculiar Aristocratic Title is: Bishop Lord Wayne the Superficial of Yockenthwait Walden Get your Peculiar Aristocratic Title Hah!Hat tip to AvedonFind yours here.

Blood for Oil The Iraqi state’s oil revenue is about $20 billion per year, which is a lot of money, but only a small fraction of the annual cost of occupying the country. Looked at another way, Iraq produces about 2.25 million barrels per day of oil an…

Here is a wonderful song and dance routine lamenting those who believe that sticking a yellow ribbon magnet on their SUV is somehow supporting the troops.

It is well worth the 4+ minutes.

Sorry for the delay in posting these….serious family health problem with which to deal. This first shot is of my Seaside Village…complete with three lighted vessels, a restaurant, lighthouse, Captain’s home, and a small lighted ice fishing hut plus…

Found a nunchuck. I now have two full controller sets.

So, if anyone happens to be out somewhere, and they see a Wii Nunchuck controller (this is the add on the the wii controller, I do NOT need another controller), grab it for me and I’ll pay you back. I’d like to get it before I have family over on the 21st. The only place […]

It takes a village…..for me anyway!My Christmas celebration is always inclusive of the construction of my village…er, villages! There are actually four.It begins with the boxes…..this pic is about half of them.This is an in-progress shot of the l…

BlackBerry Orphansvia the Wall Street Journal:The growing use of email gadgets is spawning a generation of resentful children. A look at furtive thumb-typers, the signs of compulsive use and how kids are fighting back.By KATHERINE ROSMANDecember 8, 200…

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At our place the Christmas decorations are both inside and outside and inside….Make any sense?Let me explain. I have outside lights, like above….but a lot more!I have inside tree and decorations.I have my Christmas Village, mentioned in the story e…

I’m so proud of Izzy. Not even 18 months old and he can recognize Yoda and identify an iPod.
Last night we weer admiring the moon. I asked him, “Do you want to go to the moon?” With little hesitation he responded with a clear, “Yes.”
I’m so proud.