Category Archives: Interesting Stuff

Just stuff that caught my interest.

Blogging belongs to those over 30?

I was bouncing around the triple W (triple W?) today not paying too much attention about where I was going or how I was getting there when I came across a cnet article titled; Blogging declines among teens, young adults. The title alone was enough to make me head to the article and give it [...]

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Obama Awarded Nobel Peace Prize | Could you say that again?

Obama was woken up this morning by one of his daughters with 3 announcements. That he had won the Nobel Prize, it was the dog’s birthday and that there was a long weekend coming up. I wonder if he had her repeat the first thing she said. I know I would have.
“Honey, could you repeat [...]

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The 2nd coming is at hand and commenting on blogs?

A tree was cut in Ireland in the town of Rathkeale. And within the patterns of the rings along with the unique shape of the stump of the tree someone stated that they saw the Virgin Mary.
It only takes one you know.
Okay, so another stain in the cloth, shadow on the wall, puddle on the [...]

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People living longer | Thursday ponderings

I read an article in the New York Times today that stated that researchers have discovered an antibiotic that appears to prolong life in mice:
Rapamycin treatment had the remarkable effect of extending life even though it was not started in the right dose until the mice had lived 600 days — equivalent to a person [...]

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I have this book you see

I have this book. It’s a rather lovely book you see and it came in the mail just the other day after traveling all the way from the UK to my doorstep.
It must have been awful tiring.
It has several fine features that I can certainly appreciate in a book . And seeing as how I’m [...]

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Head Rambles-The Book

Grandad or rather the guy behind the persona, has written a book and it just recently came out of the publishers. Not only that but today the first edition of his book was slipped through his mail slot and is now the subject of much celebration not only by himself and his kin but by [...]

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Express Yourself in 140 Characters or Less.

Blogging is dead! That’s right…it’s dead, gone, worthless to even consider starting your own blog and a complete waste of time if you already have one.
Yes folks, blogging is completely passé, it’s just sooo 2004 or that’s what Paul Boutin of Wired News would have you believe when you read his article, Twitter, Flickr, Facebook [...]

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I Have Won my First Contest!

Yes, at long, long last I have finally won a contest. Not only that but it was a contest put on by the ever eloquent Liz Strauss that challenged her readers to take a picture and submit it to the contest along with a single sentence that, when combined together, would best express that Brand-New [...]

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