ECHIDNE OF THE SNAKES

If you haven't seen and heard this yet, maybe you should. Click here .

Spring-cleaning is wasted on the organized and orderly, which is sad, because they're probably the only people who still do it. I never...

I'm very happy to hear that Virgin Airways has decided not to go on with the installation of urinals shaped like women's mouths in t...

The good people of Rhea County, Tennessee are still fighting : The county that was the site of the Scopes "Monkey Trial" over t...

Of course. Is it going to get better? You betcha! I've figured how to speak Republicanese at the face of any undeniable criticisms!...

The 'we' is Virgin Airways, and the smile in this case is in the new men's urinals in the Virgin Airways Clubhouse in John F. Ke...

I really have to share these! Mother Goose, were you married to Mr. Goose or not? Did your webbed fingers ever touch his in a wedding...

Remember the recent post here on the attitudes of other countries' citizens to the United States? The Pew Research Center for the Peopl...

" I cannot relate to being obsessed with all this hatred. I just don't get it. It is unspeakable to me. It is dirty. It is wounding...

This is your koan for the day: "God loves you, and I love you. And you can count on both of us as a powerful message that people w...

Have you ever seen these tropical birds? If you haven't, it's too late. They are as dead now as the dodo bird . Species extinctio...

I really should run this blog in a more business-like manner. This is the first step towards that, a real marketing survey to find out what...

Some days I feel totally schitzophrenic. Like today: I was surfing the web toiling away in search of stories to amuse and irritate you, my ...

Here's an interesting legal case for your consideration: A 30-year old man, one John Smith, had a son with incurable leukemia. Medic...

Some funny things end up stranded in my e-mail box. It's most likely a variation of this resume (thanks to Scout for the information). ...

There's a lot to be said for bad poetry, especially as it's the only type I create. The poetry market suffers from a terrible imbal...

There are some things that I can't write about, not really; yet I can't stay quiet about them either. Blogs are not the places to di...

I stole this quote from corrente : "[KERRY:]George Bush is running on the same old Republican tactics of fear — and they're alre...

Another Rara Avis, I'm afraid. This time I have dared to raise my gaze upwards, far far into the upper stratospheres. There, in his sol...

Today is the International Women's Day, though you might not notice it very much if you live in the United States. If I recall correctl...