I know. I'm getting a bit too habituated collecting and posting whimsical items these days. But this one was just too good to turn down. It's almost the end of the semester and this post is dedicated to all of those teachers out there who are busy grading all of…
There are experts who think about these things who have the answer to this question. Hint: you don't quickly puff up like a balloon, which is what I had assumed.
Think Progress contrasts Laura Bush's recent argument that the media are failing to report all of the good things that are happening to this excerpt from the Iraq Study Group: In addition, there is significant underreporting of the violence in Iraq. The standard for recording attacks acts as a filter…
According to this article from the Boston Globe, Christianity is fading in Western Europe: Nearly 99 percent of Christmas cards sold in Great Britain contain no religious message or imagery. Traditional pictures such as angels blowing trumpets over a stable, Jesus in his manger, the shepherds and three wise men…
Up to a few years ago, internet map programs offered map views that were too small to be easily used to plan trips. That's all changed not. Google Maps and Microsoft's Live Search offer full screen maps that you can slide around (your cursor turns into a small hand. Lots…