Noteworthy entries.
Think of all the mythical creatures that have populated human imagination and legend! Unicorns, chupacabras, Loc Ness Monsters, hydras, elves, gods and goddesses- how did we come up with such a wide array of fantastic stories? Various cultural anthropologists and historians can give us solid guesses, but we really can’t…
I’m sure you’ve seen the photos of many of those many delighted lottery winners! Yes, they do exist. As we all know, though, winning the Powerball requires a lot of luck. For every smiling winner there are millions of people with nothing to show for their money. How much luck…
One of the things that sends me straight up a wall to paw helplessly and violently at ceilings comprised of crushed glass, old nails, and asbestos fibers is when I hear a young woman blithely claim that she isn’t a Feminist and, in fact, “wouldn’t want to be one.” They…
My Smith Barney 401K account statement arrived today. I was pleased to see that Smith Barney is encouraging its clients to go paperless to save trees: I opened up the envelope to see that I have 7 cents in my account. You see, this is an account from a…
Here's another fun site. 15 dots walking--a walking animation. It's amazing how much emotion can be conveyed by 15 dots.