Monthly Archives: January 2012
Humour
I know Anglo/Canadian spelling. Some habits are hard to break … from the daily telegraph in the UK.
Our Friend the Earth
http://www.flickr.com/photos/gsfc/6760135001/in/photostream this is supposedly the most high def picture ever taken of our planet. Referred to as the blue marble..
Read my Buns
http://www.globalpost.com/dispatches/globalpost-blogs/weird-wide-web/wimpy-braille-burger-south-africa-sesame-seeds-blind wimpy in South Africa are now using sesame seeds on a bun to leave messages for braille readers.
A Brief Return to Our Regular …
Today is national peanut butter day. For those of you so inclined (personally euuughhh…) msn had some recipes for you http://www.delish.com/food/recalls-reviews/celebrate-peanut-butter-recipes
Serious: This brought me to tears
http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/gallery/2012/jan/22/project-unbreakable-in-pictures A guardian (UK Newspaper) photo article where women are holding signs showing what their sexual abusers said to them. and here is the article: http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2012/jan/22/project-unbreakable?intcmp=239 the courage it takes for these people to fight back astounds me, truly astounds … Continue reading
Appreciation Day
http://img.widgets.video.s-msn.com/fl/customplayer/current/customplayer.swf Some one took the time to remind me that I miss my telescope. My big 16 inch, can see the nearest galaxy 1 million light years away, and Jupiter with all the moons aligned up – telescope. Oh yeah … Continue reading
And Today is…
Hug day, I like, having grown up in a somewhat stiff environment where such simple forms of affection were not known, the idea of a good hug works… Today is Squirrel Appreciation day. The Red ones, the grey ones and … Continue reading
Wish her well
Etta James passed on, I wish her well. here is the classic and timeless “at Last”, a wonderful wonderful song.
Fill in the blank: Bear
Todasy is national “Hug” day, an improvement on the usually endless stream of Hallmark events. (as a kid, most events were either somewhere rooted in the rotation of the planets, thanks to the gods, rotation of the crops, or giving … Continue reading
Random Musings 